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Windows 10 Start menu search takes forever to return results
Whenever I search for something in the Start menu, it takes 10–15 seconds before any results show up. Sometimes it just shows a blank box and never loads. Apps work fine when I open them manually, so...
By default, Windows 11 tries to blend local results with web suggestions from Bing. This feature, called "Web Search Suggestions," can cause significant delays because the search interface waits for a response from Microsoft's servers before displaying your local apps and files.