It's no secret that Windows runs a bunch of background services to power various features. However, one of these background services is killing your battery, without benefiting you nearly as much in ...

Check out aimingtech.com They have a couple of great articles on using indexing service. They also have a search client that works with the indexing service that works much better than the XP search ...

SearchIndexer.exe, also known as Windows Search Indexer, is a Windows service that can consume too much CPU and RAM and thus significantly slow down your computer. What function does this program ...

Various factors can lead to high or excessive usage of system resources for the SearchFilterHost.exe file, as detailed below: The SearchFilterHost.exe file is generally stored in the ...

Windows Search has been a thorn in my side for as long as I have used the OS. I often rely on the search field in the Start menu or taskbar to locate a file I very well know the location of, and yet, ...

IIRC there's a restricted services section under windows settings in the computer configuration section, if you have an AD domain. Its not an option on standalone PCs, and I think it requires XP.

Indexing Service has been around in one form or another since about 1996, originally in connection with Internet Information Server (IIS). You can run Indexing Service if you want to index a website ...