Cannot use Search function in XP Home

[Diane]

When I search for files on the computer, I hit "Start"
and "Search", then the computer freezes for about 20
seconds and it returns to the screen I had at the
beginning. Do you know how I can get the Search function
to work?

[Will Denny]

Hi

Try here:

"Why doesn't Search work?"
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm

Courtesy of MVP Kelly Theriot.

Will

"Diane" > wrote in message =
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> When I search for files on the computer, I hit "Start"=20
> and "Search", then the computer freezes for about 20=20
> seconds and it returns to the screen I had at the=20
> beginning. Do you know how I can get the Search function=20
> to work?


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