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1. #Windows 10 start menu search not working 2022 install#
2. #Windows 10 start menu search not working 2022 update#
3. #Windows 10 start menu search not working 2022 Patch#

If the service is disabled or not correctly configured, it can cause the search bar to stop working.

#Windows 10 start menu search not working 2022 update#

It is essential to frequently update your system and rebuild the search index to ensure the search bar’s proper functioning. Outdated Windows or Indexing: An outdated version of Windows or an outdated search index can often be the reason behind the search bar’s malfunctioning.By understanding these factors, you can pinpoint the underlying issue and apply the appropriate fix mentioned in the previous sections of this article. In this section, we will discuss some common reasons which could lead to the Windows 10 search bar not working correctly.

Then, you troubleshoot why it went bonkers in the first place.Common Reasons for Windows 10 Search Bar Not Working

#Windows 10 start menu search not working 2022 Patch#

if it finds something it can't fix, you will have to run DISM and/or SFC to patch it up and replace those missing files. In the old-days without SMART, the disk would just "crash". SMART doesn't HEAL anything, it just keeps it alive. SMART will try to shuffle things around (to keep them safe/valid) until you can replace the drive. you likely have some kind of hardware-failure (usually the disk itself). Other than maybe a "soft-file error" like Windows Disk Error Check fixes. But still, there is no good-reason for Windows files to start go missing or corrupting themselves.

#Windows 10 start menu search not working 2022 install#

Alternatively I believe you can boot the install media and select the option "Upgrade: Install Windows and keep files, settings, and applications".ġ. To do the in-place upgrade, you can just enter the top-level folder of the installation media and run "setup.exe" the default installation should preserve your files, apps and settings. Alternatively I believe you can boot the install media and select the option "Upgrade: Install Windows and keep files, settings, and I was going to recommend the overlay or in-place upgrade too,Ģ.

IMHO the closer you are to a fresh install or reset, the more confident you can be that your system is reliable. In my case I've never had much luck with SFC, I'm not sure I've ever run DISM, and I've had weird results restoring from restore points.

More generally, there's a continuum of recovery techniques available this article is a good summary (the in-place upgrade is the author's step 3). (The procedure saves all your previous Windows installation files, so if it works for you, you'll want to run Disk Cleanup to remove them.) I'd never tried it before, so I ran it in a virtual machine (Windows 10 in my case) and it seemed to work great. I was going to recommend the overlay or in-place upgrade too, since a user on this long and winding (and old) thread in the Microsoft community said it fixed this type of error.