Finding files and apps can be tough when the Windows 10 search bar isn’t working. Below are all the different ways we’ve managed to fix this issue.
How to Fix Search Not Working Issue in Windows 11/10 (3 Ways)
It’s more common than you might think for your Windows search box to stop working. This means there are several possible causes, such as a temporary glitch or an unresolved software bug. Another possible reason why Windows search isn’t working the way you want it to is that a very specific setting is turned off.
You’ll use many of the same methods to fix search problems as you would other minor errors. Here are a few options to get your Windows search bar working again:
Restart your computer. It’s basic advice, but there’s a reason it’s the first port of call for most Windows errors: restarting often does wonders. If you haven’t tried restarting your machine yet, do so now to clear the memory and clear out any temporary glitches that might be preventing your search bar from working.
