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How To Boost Your Microsoft Windows 8 Search

23/1/2013

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Many Microsoft users are saying that windows 8 is not that much user friendly as that of windows 7, may be due to its Live tiles start menu, Syncing accounts, New style search technique, Desktop and Windows 8 modes, Windows store, New network sharing, etc. 
Windows 8 Search Box
Today we are actually solving the search problem of Windows 8. The problem is that, by default it is unable to search files present in other drives likes D or E. This is due to lack of indexed files of Local Disk D, E.
 
For the reason we are giving a step by step procedure to boost your Windows 8 search power. It is given below given along with its corresponding screenshots for doing the same.

Windows 8 Search Box

Procedure To Increase Search Power Of Your Windows 8

  • Open My Computer and click on search box present at right side top corner.
  • After that you will find a search menu in menu bar of Mycomputer window.
  • Click on search menu and go to advanced options.
  • Click "change indexed locations".
  • New window will open showing indexed files, there click modify button.
  • Again another window will open asking you to show all locations, click it and select all the drives and folders to be indexed in search library then click ok.
  • Soon after that all the files present in that selected drives or folders will be indexed in search library and you can search anything you like using windows 8 search also.

Screenshots Showing Procedure


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S Z Ahmad
26/1/2013 10:21:55 am

I am still grappling to complete the process. Can you please help me.

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Windows 8 drivers link
17/7/2013 06:49:05 am

The instructions that you have shared here was really useful. It is true that after Microsoft launched Windows 8, many users find it difficult to search with the new Windows 8 charms feature. Your instructions simplified this process of learning it and thanks for these tips.

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