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Windows 11 - File Explorer - Search Contents fails
Yesterday I updated my 3 day old laptop to Windows 11. Today I moved some files into the My Documents folder, then I went to the upper right corner of File Explorer and entered the word I wanted to ...
anyone know if this issue is fixed in the current stable (non-beta) version of Windows 11? I would like to get out of beta, but not if this is still broken in the regular release.
Still broken for me.
- I was directed to download a Beta version of Windows 11, which has helped to some extent.
The file handling capabilities of Windows 11 have been extended with all kinds of dinky extras but still when the core function is not reliable this hardly helps. I find that often the search function returns no results on the first try, but after refreshing the page a couple of times it does. Weird .... and very annoying. MS have been very helpful trying to fix the problem, but alas I think they are as confounded as we are.- yeah, I downloaded the beta as well. It DID solve this problem, which is great. But NOW I have traded this problem for ANOTHER...
With the Beta version of windows, I cannot come back from sleep mode. So, I turned that off and turned on SCREENSAVER... gag. My monitor now turns off after 20 minutes, and SOMETIMES I can get back in while other times I still have to reboot.
