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Old 05-15-2008   #3 (permalink)
Ben Cadet
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Re: How do you add "desktop search" to taskbar or sidebar?

Thanks for the reply, Dave

Unfortunately still does not supply me with an answer!
I checked out http://brandontools.com/ , but there was nothing that helped
me there.

Any one else have any ideas?

Ben

"Dave Wood [MSFT]" wrote:
Quote:

> The replacement for search on the task bar is having search in the start
> menu. It's the same number of clicks away - just click or hit the windows
> key and start typing your search.
>
> One of the devs in the search team Brandon has a couple of tools and gadgets
> available for download - I'm not sure they do exactly what you want but you
> might find them interesting: http://brandontools.com/
>
> Dave Wood
>
>
> "Ben Cadet" <Ben Cadet@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news760EE4C-BA8D-4259-A33E-36E74998A25B@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > I've just spent the last few hours futilely trying to add the native
> > 'Windows
> > desktop search' to either my taskbar, or the sidebar as a gadget - but to
> > no
> > avail.
> >
> > Does anyone have any idea how to provide this obvious piece of ergonomics
> > &
> > functionality?
> >
> > I'm VERY suprised that this isn't an 'easy' thing to do...
> >
> > Ben
> >
>
>
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