Equivalent of Unix find command on Windows

With no additional cmdlets installed, you can simply use Get-ChildItem:

Get-ChildItem -Filter *.zip -Recurse $pwd

The Find-ChildItem Cmdlet in Windows Powershell is an equivalent of Unix/Linux find command

http://windows-powershell-scripts.blogspot.in/2009/08/unix-linux-find-equivalent-in.html

Some of Find-ChildItem Options

1. Find-ChildItem -Type f -Name ".*.exe"
2. Find-ChildItem -Type f -Name "\.c$" -Exec "Get-Content {} | Measure-Object -Line -Character -Word"
3. Find-ChildItem -Type f -Empty
4. Find-ChildItem -Type f -Empty -OutObject
5. Find-ChildItem -Type f -Empty -Delete
6. Find-ChildItem -Type f -Size +9M -Delete
7. Find-ChildItem -Type d
8. Find-ChildItem -Type f -Size +50m -WTime +5 -MaxDepth 1 -Delete

Disclosure: I am the developer of Find-ChildItem cmdlet

dir <drive: [drive:]> /s | findstr /i <pattern>

- alternative -

dir /s <drive:>\<pattern>

example

dir c: d: /s | findstr /i example.txt

- alternative -

dir /s c:\example.txt