Resetting Windows Search does not affect your files. However, it may temporarily affect the relevance of search results. If the Windows 10 October Update or an earlier update is installed, reset Cortana to reset Windows Search by following these steps:. Download the ResetWindowsSearchBox. The PowerShell script resets the Windows Search feature. When the word Done appears, close the PowerShell window. The current policy appears in the window. For example, you might see Restricted. We recommend that you note this value because you'll have to use it later.
You'll receive a warning message that explains the security risks of an execution policy change. Press Y, and then press Enter to accept the change. After the policy change is completed, close the window, and then repeat steps Instead, press any key to continue. Revert to your previous PowerShell execution policy setting. Enter the following command on the command line of the PowerShell window, press the Spacebar, enter the policy value that you noted in step 5, and then press Enter:.
For example, if the policy that you noted in step 5 was Restricted , the command would resemble the following one:. Press Y, and then press Enter to accept the change and revert to your previous policy setting. If your organization has disabled the ability to run scripts, contact your administrator for help. BLF and. Once these files are deleted, reboot the machine. Once rebooted, observe that the Windows Search service has already started and is in process of rebuilding the Index.
Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Thursday, January 21, AM. Chen Hope this helps. Proposed as answer by thomasvdb Friday, May 20, PM. Thursday, April 28, AM. Tuesday, June 28, PM. Thanks very much Chris..
Your solution really helped me in fixing this bad guy.. Thanks for the info.. Monday, July 11, PM. I experienced this issue on my Windows 7 Professional machine SP1 not installed. The solution above by Chris. Chen worked for me too. Thanks a lot Chris! Thanks Edurado.. After i deleting the Parameters from registry its working fine Wednesday, July 13, AM. Chris' solution worked for me as well.
Geez, did some new update cause this problem recently? This post is from a year and a half ago, and now 5 people myself included have responded in the past 5 days.
Saturday, July 16, PM. Thank you Chris. Chen, Your solution is working very well for me. Tuesday, August 2, AM. Saturday, August 20, PM. Wednesday, October 19, AM. I thought I'd have to re-install Windows! Thursday, November 17, AM. Windows 7 Pro 64bit. Sunday, December 4, PM. Thanks Chris! That worked on my Windows 7 Enterprise machine.
Wednesday, June 13, PM. I'm a novice, but I'm having these exact same problems, can you please tell me how to go about finding the registry key or locating it and how to delete it?
Do I need to look for that exact key? Wednesday, August 8, PM. Thank you SO much! Thans again! Alan K. Saturday, November 24, PM. Thank you Chris!
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