make sure the "Windows Search" service is enabled and running.
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"KevinB" <KevinB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi- My indexing has been turned off (I believe by Google Desktop, which
> slowed the system down tremendously).
>
> Can anyone tell me how to enable indexing? I've tried the "Control Panel
> >
> System Maintenance > Indexing Options" and all the popup says is "Indexing
> is
> not running" with no way to start it. All of the buttons are grayed out
> except for "Close."
>
> Any help will be added to your karmic bank account!
>
> Thanks!
> --Kevin