Search Indexing is an integral part of the Windows 11/10 OS, which ensures that it can be shown to them when a user tries to find a file or folder. Without indexing, the Windows search will be a lot ...

If Search Indexing is not running on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this post to learn how to fix the issue. Indexing is a process that maintains an index of file properties and metadata to speed up ...

If you want to enable indexing on a Windows file server, you will need to start by installing the Windows Search Service. To do so, open Server Manager and then choose the Add Roles and Features ...

The search function in Windows 11 is incredibly useful for finding almost anything on your PC, whether it's your apps, settings, or locally stored files. Additionally, it allows you to search the web ...

Hello world,<BR><BR>Due to my job I have to install Windows 7 (64 Bit) onto my Mac using Boot Camp. So I decided to mainly use my HFS+ partition for storing my data and therefore sizing it bigger than ...

This is a new problem:<BR><BR>So since Vista wont shutdown in this computer I have installed on (Dell XPS), I had always put it to sleep and just wake it up when I ...

When you're constantly jumping between files, folders, settings, and applications on Windows 11, the built-in search feels ...

It's no secret that Windows runs a bunch of background services to power various features. However, one of these background services is killing your battery, without benefiting you nearly as much in ...

Let’s face it: Searching your PC for files within Windows has always been mildly confusing, especially with several options for searching right within Windows 10 and 11. But if you’re convinced that a ...

Recently, I tried to run a search in Windows for specific Word documents based on the filename. I expected a number of different results. Instead, Windows delivered ...

Ever searched for a file in Windows and come up empty? Or waited way too long for results? You’re not alone. Many users find Windows Search frustrating and it really boils down to its default settings ...

Microsoft is rolling out an improved version of Windows Search to Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs that uses semantic and traditional indexing to make searching for documents, photos, and settings ...