Xa ujonge iifayile kwikhompyuter yethu, uninzi lwabasebenzisi abalusebenzisayo ngu-Spotlight, injini yokukhangela eyakhelwe kwi-macOS. Nangona kunjalo, ayisoloko ihlaziya zonke iifayile, ngamanye amaxesha kunokwenzeka ukuba asizukuyifumana iifayile esifuna ukuyifumana, nokuba ngamaxwebhu, imifanekiso, iividiyo, umculo ...
Ukuba sihlala sizikhangela izixhobo zethu kwaye singasoloko siyifumana into esiyifunayo, kusenokwenzeka ukuba lixesha lokuba khetha enye indlela yokujonga indawo ebizwa ngokuba yi-iScherlokk, uphando olunamandla lwefayile kunye nesixhobo sokuthelekisa ekufuneka uzame.
iScherlokk sisikhangeli sokukhangela esikhawulezayo esifumana nayiphi na ifayile egcinwe kwikhompyuter yethu. Ngokungafaniyo nokuKhanya, esi sicelo yenza uphando ngexesha lokwenyani kwi-hard drive yethu, kwaye ayisekelwanga kwisalathiso sefayile. Nangona kuyinyani ukuba isiseko sokukhangela kwisalathiso sefayile sikhawuleza kakhulu, xa singafumani fayile, asikhathali nokuba isebenza njani inkqubo yokukhangela, into esiyifunayo kukuyifumana.
Isicelo sisibonisa iziphumo zophando kuluhlu lwefom esivumela ukuba sifumanise ukuba yeyiphi na ifayile esiyifunayo kuba ikwasibonisa indlela yefayile. Ukongeza, isivumela ukuba simisele iikhrayitheriya zokukhangela, nokuba ngamaxwebhu, iifayile zomculo, imifanekiso, iividiyo ...
Iyasivumela yenza uphando kuyo nayiphi na icandelo esiliqhagamshela kwiqela lethu nokuba yidrive yangaphandle, i-USB drive, i-network drive (i-AFP, i-SMB, i-FTP), isixhobo seThunderbolt… Ayinamsebenzi nokuba ifayili ifihliwe okanye ivela kwinkqubo, akufuneki ibhalwe kwi-Spotlight, iScherlokk siya kuyikhangela kwaye siyifumane.
IScherlokk inexabiso eliqhelekileyo le-euro ezingama-16,99, kodwa ngetIxesha eliqingqiweyo sinokulifumana nge-euro ze-10,99 kuphela kwiVenkile yeApple yeMac. Ukuze usebenzise olu setyenziso, ikhompyuter yethu kufuneka ilawulwe yi-OS X 10.11 okanye ngaphezulu kunye neprosesa engama-64.