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12-23-2021 09:41 PM
Hi,
After upgrading to W11 Pro the SEARCH Does not work. When trying to use it , lines scroll across the screen for a few secs then stops.
- SEARCHUI is also missing.
- Search & Indexing Troubleshooting , SFC Scannow & CTFMON.exe have been run.
- CORTANA has been repaired/ reset.
Anyone repaired SEARCH problem ?
12-24-2021 09:01 AM
This article includes ten standard methods (all within Windows) to discover and fix the source of the problem.
"Start at the top and continue down the list"...
Windows 11 Search Not Working? Try These 10 Fixes
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12-26-2021 09:58 PM
Thanks.
Solved the issue by re-downloading & re-installing Windows 11 then running the Search Troubleshooter ( under Other Troubleshooters ) which identified Search errors then fixed them. Rebooted immediately after and the Search worked properly.
Thanks again for your assistance.