Restart the Windows Search Service
Learn how to restart the Windows 7 search engine.
Prevent Windows Search from Indexing a File Type
Learn how to stop Windows 7’s search engine from indexing a certain file type.
Add a New Extension to Be Indexed
Learn how to add a new file type to be indexed by Windows 7’s search engine.
Set Windows Search to Index a File Type’s Properties and Contents
Learn how to set Windows 7’s search engine to index a file types properties and contents.
Set Windows Search to Index a File Type’s Properties Only
Learn how to set Windows 7’s search engine to index a file types properties only.
Choose Which File Types to Index
Learn how choose which file types Windows 7’s search engine will or will not index.
Change the Search Index’s Location
Learn how to change Windows 7’s search engine index location.
Rebuild the Search Index
Learn how to manually rebuild Windows 7’s search index.
Set Up Indexing to Not Treat Similar Words with Diacritics as Different Words
Learn how to make Windows 7’s search engine not treat similar words with diacritics as different words.
Set Up Indexing to Treat Similar Words with Diacritics as Different Words
Learn how to make Windows 7’s search engine treat similar words with diacritics as different words.
