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Old 12-27-2007   #2 (permalink)
Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]


 
 

Re: Many Files and Folders Hidden From Search

Are you sure those locations of the system are being indexed? It has to be
indexed to show up in the 'Search results'. Check your Indexing Options in
Control Panel.
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Andre
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"jim evans" <jimsTAKEOUTnews2@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm new to Vista. My account shows as an Administrator account.
>
> When I search for various files and folders they do not show up in
> Search, but they are definitely there. I have set the Folder Options
> to show all hidden files, system files, etc.
>
> What do I do to force the Search function to show ALL files and
> folders?
>
> jim

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