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  2. Windows Search - Wikipedia

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    Windows Search (formerly MSN Desktop Search, Windows Desktop Search, and the Windows Search Engine) is a content index and desktop search platform by Microsoft introduced in Windows Vista as a replacement for the previous Indexing Service of Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, designed to facilitate local and remote queries for files and non-file items in the Windows Shell and ...

  3. Indexing Service - Wikipedia

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    Indexing Service was a desktop search service included with Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack [1] as well as Windows 2000 and later. [2] [3] [4] The first incarnation of the indexing service was shipped in August 1996 [1] as a content search system for Microsoft's web server software, Internet Information Services.

  4. IFilter - Wikipedia

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    An IFilter acts as a plug-in for extracting full-text and metadata for search engines. A search engine usually works in two steps: [2] [3] The search engine goes through a designated place, e.g. a file folder or a database, and indexes all documents or newly modified documents, including the various types documents, in the background and creates internal data to store indexing result.

  5. Everything (software) - Wikipedia

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    Once created, the index is continually updated by the application; in the case of NTFS the updates are fetched from the NTFS change journal. [ 6 ] Specific folders on any file system can also be added to the index, but the indexing of folders not using NTFS or ReFS will be slow, [ 7 ] although searching using the completed index will not be.

  6. Settings A-Z - AOL Help

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    Get answers to your AOL Mail, login, Desktop Gold, AOL app, password and subscription questions. Find the support options to contact customer care by email, chat, or phone number.

  7. List of features removed in Windows 8 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 8.1 no longer automatically adds newly installed programs to Start screen. [3] Unified search is removed. A category-specific search replaces the former. It can search "Apps", "Settings", "Files" or within an app-specific index (such as, for

  8. Microsoft Search Server - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Search Server (MSS) was an enterprise search platform from Microsoft, based on the search capabilities of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. [1] MSS shared its architectural underpinnings with the Windows Search platform for both the querying engine and the indexer.

  9. Desktop search - Wikipedia

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    This coupled with the fact that the indexing cached the entire index in RAM, made the hardware a huge limitation. [14] This made indexing large amounts of files require extremely powerful hardware and very long wait times. In 2003, Windows Desktop Search (WDS) replaced Microsoft Indexing Service. Instead of only matching terms to the details of ...