如果您在搜索某些特定程序或设置^{(program or settings)}并且搜索结果未返回任何内容^{(return anything)}时遇到此问题，那么您来对地方了，因为今天我们将讨论如何修复Windows 10中的搜索不工作问题。例如，问题是当您在搜索中输入资源管理器^(Explorer)时，它甚至不会自动完成，更不用说搜索结果了。您甚至无法搜索Windows 10中的大多数基本应用程序，例如计算器或 Microsoft Word^{(Calculator or Microsoft Word)}。

用户报告说，当您输入任何内容进行搜索时，他们只会看到搜索动画，但没有出现任何结果。会有三个移动的点表示搜索正在工作，但即使你让它运行 30 分钟也不会出现结果，你所有的努力都会白费。

主要问题似乎是搜索索引问题，因为搜索^(Search)无法运行问题。有时， Windows 搜索^{(Windows Search)}服务等大多数基本功能可能无法运行，这会导致Windows 搜索^{(Windows search)}功能出现所有问题。无论如何^(Anyway)，不​​浪费任何时间，让我们看看如何使用下面列出的故障排除指南在^{(troubleshooting guide)}Windows 10中实际^{(Windows 10)}修复搜索^{(Fix Search)}不起作用。

修复搜索在^{(Fix Search)}Windows 10中不起作用

确保^(Make)创建一个还原点^{(restore point)} 以防万一^{(case something)}出现问题。

在尝试下面列出的任何高级方法之前，建议进行简单的重新启动可能会解决此问题，但如果没有帮助^{(t help)}，请继续。

方法一：结束 Cortana 的进程^{(Method 1: End Cortana’s process)}

1. 同时按下Ctrl + Shift + Esc打开任务管理器。^{(Task Manager.)}

2. 在列表中找到Cortana，然后右键单击^{(right-click)}它并选择结束任务。^{( End Task.)}

3.这将重新启动Cortana，这应该可以解决搜索问题，但如果您仍然卡住，请继续下一个方法。

方法 2：重新启动 Windows 资源管理器^{(Method 2: Restart Windows Explorer)}

1. 同时按下 Ctrl + Shift + Esc键启动任务管理器。^{( Task Manager.)}

2. 在列表中找到explorer.exe，然后右键单击它并选择结束任务。^{(select End Task.)}

3. 现在，这将关闭资源管理器^(Explorer)并重新运行它， click File > Run new task.

4.输入explorer.exe并点击 OK 重新启动Explorer。

5.退出任务管理器^{(Task Manager)}，你应该能够修复搜索不工作的问题^{(Fix Search Not Working issue)}，如果没有，然后继续下一个方法。

方法 3：重新启动 Windows 搜索服务^{(Method 3: Restart Windows Search service)}

1. 按 Windows 键 + R 然后键入services.msc并按 Enter。

2. 找到Windows Search 服务^{(Windows Search service)}，然后右键单击它并选择属性。^{(Properties.)}

3. 确保将启动类型设置为自动^{( Startup type to Automatic)}，如果服务未运行，请单击运行。^(Run)

4. 单击应用，然后单击确定。

5. 重新启动您的 PC 以保存更改。

方法 4：运行搜索和索引疑难解答^{(Method 4: Run Search and Indexing Troubleshooter)}

1.Press Windows Key + X and click控制面板。^{(Control Panel.)}

2.搜索疑难解答并单击^{(Search Troubleshoot and click)}疑难解答^{(Troubleshooting.)}。

3. 接下来，单击左窗格中的查看全部^{(View all)}。

4. 单击并运行搜索和索引疑难解答。^{( Troubleshooter for Search and Indexing.)}

5. 选择文件^{(Files don)}不出现在搜索结果中，然后单击下一步^(Next)。

5.上述疑难解答^{(Troubleshooter)}可能能够修复Windows 10中无法点击的搜索结果。^{(Fix Search results not clickable in Windows 10.)}

方法 5：运行 Windows 10 开始菜单疑难解答^{(Method 5: Run Windows 10 Start Menu Troubleshooter)}

微软^(Microsoft)已经发布了官方的Windows 10 开始菜单疑难解答^{(Start Menu Troubleshooter)}程序，它承诺修复与其相关的各种问题，包括搜索或索引。

1. 下载并运行开始菜单疑难解答。^{(Start Menu Troubleshooter.)}

2. 双击下载的文件，然后单击下一步^(Next)。

3.让它找到并自动修复搜索在 Windows 10 中不起作用。^{(Fixes Search Not Working in Windows 10.)}

方法 6：搜索文件的内容^{(Method 6: Search the Contents of Your Files)}

1. 按Windows Key + E打开文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}，然后单击查看^(View)并选择选项。^(Options.)

2. 切换到搜索选项卡^{(Search tab)}并在搜索非索引位置时选中“始终搜索文件名和内容”。^{(Always Search File Names and Contents)}

3. 单击应用，然后单击确定^(OK)。

4. 重新启动您的 PC 以保存更改。

方法 7：重建 Windows 搜索索引^{(Method 7: Rebuild Windows Search Index)}

1. 按Windows Key + X，然后选择控制面板。^{(Control Panel.)}

2.在控制面板搜索中^{(Control Panel search and click)}键入 index并单击^{(Type index)}索引选项。^{( Indexing Options.)}

3. 如果无法搜索，请打开控制面板并从^{(control panel)}查看^(View)方式下拉菜单中选择小^(Small)图标。

4.现在您将索引选项^{( Indexing Option)}，单击它以打开设置。

5. 单击索引^(Indexing)选项^(Options)窗口底部的高级按钮。^{(Advanced button)}

6. 切换到文件类型选项卡并在应如何索引该文件下^(How)选中“^{(File Types tab and checkmark “)}索引属性和文件内容^{(Index Properties and File Contents)}” 。

7. 然后单击确定并再次打开高级^(Advanced) 选项^(Options)窗口。

8. 然后，在索引设置^{(Index Settings)}选项卡中，单击故障排除下的重建^(Rebuild)。

9. 索引需要一些时间，但一旦完成，您在Windows 10中的^{(Windows 10)}搜索^(Search)结果应该不会有任何进一步的问题。

方法 8：重新注册 Cortana^{(Method 8: Re-register Cortana)}

1.搜索Powershell，然后右键单击它并选择以管理员身份运行。^{(Run as Administrator.)}

2. 如果搜索不起作用，请按Windows Key + R，然后键入以下内容并按 Enter：

C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0

3. 右键单击​​ powershell.exe并选择以管理员身份运行。

4. 在 powershell 中键入以下命令并按Enter：

Get-AppXPackage -Name Microsoft.Windows.Cortana | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"}

5. 等待上述命令完成并重新启动 PC 以保存更改。

6. 查看重新注册Cortana是否会修复 Search Not Working in Windows 10。^{(Fix Search Not Working in Windows 10.)}

方法 9：注册表修复^{(Method 9: Registry Fix)}

1. 按Ctrl + Shift + Right-click​​任务栏^(Taskbar)的空白部分并选择退出资源管理器。^{(Exit Explorer.)}

2. 按 Windows 键 + R 然后键入regedit并按 Enter 进入注册表编辑器。

3. 导航到以下注册表项^{(Registry Key)}：

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{ef87b4cb-f2ce-4785-8658-4ca6c63e38c6}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}

4. 现在右键单击 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 并选择删除。^(Delete.)

5. 从任务管理器^{(Task Manager)}启动 explorer.exe 。

6. 重新启动您的 PC 以保存更改。

方法 10：增加分页文件大小^{(Method 10: Increase Paging File Size)}

1. 按 Windows 键 + R 然后键入sysdm.cpl并按 Enter。

2. 切换到系统^(System)属性中的^(Properties)高级选项卡^{(Advanced tab)}，然后单击性能下的设置^(Settings)。

3. 现在再次导航“性能^{(Performance)}选项”^(Options)窗口^{(window and click)}中的“高级”选项卡，然后单击^{(Advanced tab)}“虚拟内存”下的“更改”。^{(Change under Virtual memory.)}

4. 确保取消选中^(uncheck)  “自动管理所有驱动器的分页文件大小”。^{(Automatically manage paging file size for all drives.)}”

5. 然后选择显示自定义大小的^{(Custom size)}单选按钮^{(radio button)}，并将初始大小设置为1500 到 3000^{(1500 to 3000)}，最大设置为至少5000（这两者都取决于您的硬盘大小）。

6.单击设置按钮^{(Click Set Button)}，然后单击确定。

7. 单击应用，然后单击确定。

8. 重新启动您的 PC 以保存更改。

推荐的：^{(Recommended:)}

• 修复系统时钟运行快速问题的^{(Fix System Clock Runs Fast Issue)}8种方法^(Ways)
• 修复^{(Fix Search)}Windows 10中无法点击的搜索结果
• 修复^{(Fix File Explorer Crashing Issue)}Windows 10中的文件资源管理器崩溃问题
• 如何删除文件资源管理器搜索历史^{(Delete File Explorer Search History)}

就是这样，您已成功修复搜索在 Windows 10 中不起作用，^{(Fix Search Not Working in Windows 10)}但如果您对本指南仍有任何疑问，请随时在评论部分提出。

Fix Search Not Working in Windows 10

If you’re facing this issue where you search for some particular program or settings and the search results don’t return anything, уou are at the rіght place as today we are going to discuss how to fix search not working issueѕ in Windows 10. Fоr examplе, thе prоblem is when you type, say Explоrer in the search and it wouldn’t even aυto-complete let alone search for the result. You can’t еven search for most basiс apps in Windows 10 such as Calculator or Microsoft Word.

Users are reporting that when you type anything to search, they only see search animation, but no result comes up. There would be three moving dots indicating that search is working, but even if you let it run for 30 minutes no result would come up and all your effort will go in vain.

The main problem seems to be the search indexing issue because Search cannot function problem. Sometimes, most basic things like Windows Search services might not be running, which is creating all the issues with the Windows search functions. Anyway, without wasting any time, let’s see how to actually Fix Search Not Working in Windows 10 with the below-listed troubleshooting guide.

Fix Search Not Working in Windows 10

Make sure to create a restore point just in case something goes wrong.

Before trying any advanced method listed below, it’s advised to do a simple restart that might solve this issue, but if it doesn’t help then continue.

Method 1: End Cortana’s process

1. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc together to open Task Manager.

2. Find Cortana in the list then right-click on it and select End Task.

3. This would restart Cortana, which should fix the search, not working problem, but if you’re still stuck, then continue with the next method.

Method 2: Restart Windows Explorer

1. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys together to launch the Task Manager.

2. Find explorer.exe in the list then right-click on it and select End Task.

3. Now, this will close the Explorer and to rerun it, click File > Run new task.

4. Type explorer.exe and hit OK to restart the Explorer.

5. Exit Task Manager and you should be able to Fix Search Not Working issue, if not then continue with the next method.

Method 3: Restart Windows Search service

1. Press Windows Key + R then type services.msc and hit Enter.

2. Find Windows Search service then right-click on it and select Properties.

3. Make sure to set the Startup type to Automatic and click Run if the service is not running.

4. Click Apply, followed by OK.

5. Reboot your PC to save changes.

Method 4: Run Search and Indexing Troubleshooter

1. Press Windows Key + X and click on Control Panel.

2. Search Troubleshoot and click on Troubleshooting.

3. Next, click on View all in the left pane.

4. Click and run the Troubleshooter for Search and Indexing.

5. Select Files don’t appear in search results and then click Next.

5. The above Troubleshooter may be able to Fix Search results not clickable in Windows 10.

Method 5: Run Windows 10 Start Menu Troubleshooter

Microsoft has released official Windows 10 Start Menu Troubleshooter which promises to fix various issues related to it including searching or indexing.

1. Download and run Start Menu Troubleshooter.

2. Double click on the downloaded file and then click Next.

3. Let it finds and automatically Fixes Search Not Working in Windows 10.

Method 6: Search the Contents of Your Files

1. Press Windows Key + E to open File Explorer then click View and select Options.

2. Switch to the Search tab and checkmark “Always Search File Names and Contents” under When searching non-indexed locations.

3. Click Apply, followed by OK.

4. Reboot your PC to save changes.

Method 7: Rebuild Windows Search Index

1. Press Windows Key + X then select Control Panel.

2. Type index in the Control Panel search and click Indexing Options.

3. If you can’t search for it, then open the control panel and select Small icons from the View by drop-down.

4. Now you will Indexing Option, click on it to open settings.

5. Click the Advanced button in the bottom in the Indexing Options window.

6. Switch to File Types tab and checkmark “Index Properties and File Contents” under How should this file be indexed.

7. Then click OK and again open the Advanced Options window.

8. Then, in the Index Settings tab and click Rebuild under Troubleshooting.

9. Indexing will take some time, but once it’s complete, you shouldn’t have any further problems with Search results in Windows 10.

Method 8: Re-register Cortana

1. Search Powershell and then right-click on it and select Run as Administrator.

2. If the search is not working, then press Windows Key + R then type the following and hit Enter:

C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0

3. Right-click on powershell.exe and select Run as Administrator.

4. Type the following command in powershell and hit Enter:

Get-AppXPackage -Name Microsoft.Windows.Cortana | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"}

5. Wait for the above command to finish and reboot your PC to save changes.

6. See if re-registering Cortana will Fix Search Not Working in Windows 10.

Method 9: Registry Fix

1. Press Ctrl + Shift + Right-click on an empty part of Taskbar and select Exit Explorer.

2. Press Windows Key + R then type regedit and hit Enter to Registry Editor.

3. Navigate to the following Registry Key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{ef87b4cb-f2ce-4785-8658-4ca6c63e38c6}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}

4. Now right-click on {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} and select Delete.

5. Start the explorer.exe from Task Manager.

6. Reboot your PC to save changes.

Method 10: Increase Paging File Size

1. Press Windows Key + R then type sysdm.cpl and hit Enter.

2. Switch to Advanced tab in System Properties and then click Settings under Performance.

3. Now again navigate the Advanced tab in the Performance Options window and click Change under Virtual memory.

4. Make sure to uncheck  “Automatically manage paging file size for all drives.”

5. Then select the radio button which says the Custom size and set the initial size to 1500 to 3000 and maximum to at least 5000 (Both of these depends on the size of your hard disk).

6. Click Set Button and then click OK.

7. Click Apply, followed by OK.

8. Reboot your PC to save changes.

Recommended:

• 8 Ways To Fix System Clock Runs Fast Issue
• Fix Search results not clickable in Windows 10
• Fix File Explorer Crashing Issue in Windows 10
• How to Delete File Explorer Search History

That’s it you have successfully Fix Search Not Working in Windows 10 but if you still have any questions regarding this guide then feel free to ask them in the comment’s section.

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