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  • Oct 30, 2025
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If you want to disable Windows Search, you need to disable the Standard search in the service management. And so it goes.

Windows Search service management call

  1. Click on [Start] (older Win-versions) or [Windows key + Q in Windows 8.
  2. In the input box, enter "services".
  3. Press [Enter].
The Service Management

The Windows Search service to administer

  1. Are you looking for in the window "services (Local)" after the entry "Windows Search".
  2. Double-click the entry. Then, under "service status" on the Button [Exit]. If you want to prevent that "Windows Search" will not be activated again, perform step 3. You want to make any further Changes, press now the Button [OK].
  3. Then, under "startup type" on the drop-down box and select the Option "Disabled". Then click on the Button [OK].
Windows Search edit parameters
As you file extensions in the Windows Explorer view can be seen here

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