Re-enabling windows 7 search

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So I disabled the search service by accident, the basic shell integrated one which can be accessed from Win+F.

How can I re-enable this?

Zombies

Posted 2010-01-13T03:29:16.417

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Answers

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  • Under Control Panel click on Programs:

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  • Under Programs and Features click on Turn Windows Features On or Off:

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  • In the dialog, check the Windows Search checkbox and hit OK:

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You will be prompted to restart. If you've saved all your work you can now restart.

John T

Posted 2010-01-13T03:29:16.417

Reputation: 149 037

Heh, I try! Let me know if it works :) – John T – 2010-01-13T03:47:38.813

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