About this tag
The quick search tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the search functionality in Windows, including the Start menu search bar and taskbar search in Windows 7 and Windows 10. Users share issues such as slow performance, search not finding file contents, and the search feature causing the system to freeze. The tag also includes references to Quick Find and Quick Access features in Visual Studio's Productivity Power Tools extension. Topics range from troubleshooting search problems to improving search speed and configuration tips for Windows search settings.
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    Windows 7 quick search on win7 taskbar

    How do I put the quick search onto the taskbar windows 7?
    • TALLY
    • Tutorial
    • customization quick search taskbar user guide windows 7
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
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    Windows 7 Not searching file content?

    in vista, i was able to type a key phrase i knew existed in a document somewhere in the folder, and search would find that document. now when i search, it only seems to find documents named something. if i turn on "Always search file names and contents", it still does not find the documents...
    • ihav0frnds
    • Thread
    • content search document search file search indexing microsoft word performance quick search search issues start menu windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. phamtuanchip

    Windows 7 Start menu with quick search slow down pc and seem to be stopped working !

    i usually use quick search on search program and files on Start menu, but any time i type the keyword my pc slow down and stop working, and i have to end task for explorer to refresh my desktop , does anyone have idea ?
    • phamtuanchip
    • Thread
    • desktop refresh explorer keywords pc optimization performance issues quick search start menu task manager user experience windows issues
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Software