If you’re looking for a file, and the word you typed doesn’t happen to be the name of an installed program, the search will appear to come up empty. But check the Files listing in the right ...

This hotfix will add the functionality to search libraries that are not indexed from the Search programs and files box on the Start menu.

To find and activate the preview function, go to Windows Explorer (click Start and type explorer.exe in the “Search programs and files” box) and click the Preview icon in the upper right corner.

The Web can also be added to the search. Indexes are the Key to Quick Searches In order to search the computer quickly, desktop search programs create and maintain indexes of the computer's files.