So I thought I should wind down my discussion of Windows Search with a few comments on the Indexing Options control panel. Once you get a system well tuned with the settings hosted by this cpanel, you ...

Few things on Windows are more universally hated than its search capabilities. People have been struggling with irrelevant results, Bing searches, and slow performance for years. Alternatives like ...

Struggling with Windows 11 Search Indexing Paused error? Discover proven steps to fix it fast, restore smooth searching, and boost your PC performance without tech headaches.

We’ve all been there. Windows’ built-in search function can be slow and annoying to use, and as of Windows 11, not only has Microsoft not fixed it yet, but it has arguably made it worse—and I’m not ...

Windows operating systems collect extensive data through various background processes, often without explicit user awareness.

If the Windows Search Bar or icon is not working on your Windows 11/10 PC then this post will help you resolve the issue. Some users have reported when they try to click it or insert text into the ...

Various factors can lead to high or excessive usage of system resources for the SearchFilterHost.exe file, as detailed below: The SearchFilterHost.exe file is generally stored in the ...

If you notice that Windows search does not return any PDFs as hits, even though you are sure that your search term appears in such a file, check the search settings. To do this, open the Start menu, ...

Even supposedly straightforward tools such as Windows Explorer offer options that are not always recognizable at first glance. The search function, for example, not only finds files and folders. With ...