Microsoft Is Fixing a Windows 11 Search Issue that Has Probably Troubled You a Dozen Times
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Microsoft is fixing a Windows 11 search issue that has probably troubled you a dozen times
Windows 11 Search may finally stop sending you to Bing when you are just trying to find local files on your PC. Microsoft is testing a fix that gives local results better priority.
You are looking for a file, folder or program on Windows and the search suggests the best results from the network? This should change.
Since Microsoft Bing search results were implemented in Windows 10, the user experience for local search results has been severely affected. Once Windows 8 delivered results not only quickly, but also reliably in case of typos, the search in Windows 10 and now also 11 deserves the reputation that it first displays online results and often does not find local programs. Microsoft's recently announced K2 quality initiative seems to bear first fruit…
Microsoft says Windows 11's Search will stop forcing web over your apps and local files in most cases
Windows 11’s Search experience isn’t horrible, but it’s far from perfect, and it’s largely because it tries to be the “everything” feature. Windows Search not only surfaces your files and apps, but also results from Bing or other Microsoft services. As a result, it often prioritizes web results over apps and files, but that might soon change. I noticed a better search experience while testing Windows 11 preview builds, where apps and files are g…
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