This is probably the worst mistake most users make before blaming Windows search for being useless. One of the major reasons that Windows search fails to locate your files might be that they aren't ...

wList – enhanced Windows file search and directory listing tool. wList offers faster searches, smart file categorization, and ...

So, of course, there's a PowerToys utility for that. The recently added Light Switch utility lets you create a global custom ...

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 ...

Windows is no doubt a powerful operating system, and you can tweak system settings and add power user utilities to speed up work and make it even more efficient.

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 ...

One of the flagship features of Windows 10 is the built-in search that allows you to search for your local files and Bing. Whether it be due to Windows Update, third-party apps, or Registry tweaks, if ...

Search has become an integral part of Windows, particularly in later versions. While the major search improvements began with Windows Vista and were backported to Windows XP, it’s really only with ...

February 24, 2012 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Windows 7's search function kind of sucks. You can only find what you're looking for half the time, and you ...

In this post, we will show you how to turn off or disable Search Highlights or Suggestions in Windows 11 or Windows 10 via Context Menu, Settings, Registry or Group Policy Editor. Windows Search ...

Most of the time, the search bar or icon is hidden, and you may feel as though if it is missing. So follow the tips to enable and show the Search bar or icon. Lastly – there is a better way to access ...

Update #1: Microsoft has stated that they have pushed out a fix and that it should be resolved for "most' users. If you already implemented the fix below, you can enable Bing search again ...