Windows start search dissappeared?

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  1. Posts : 14
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
       #1

    Windows start search dissappeared?


    This is my first time at 7forums so...
    I just noticed that in start the search thing has gone? I have checked windows turn on features and there is windows search but when i tick that nothing happened =(
    Here is a screenshot of windows feature just to show...
    Windows start search dissappeared?-windows-features-off-screenshot.png
    Can anyone please help???
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  2. Posts : 5,405
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit SP1
       #2

    Hi.

    "when i tick that nothing happened" If by this you mean you select and enable windows search then,you need to click ok and restart.

    So restart and post back.
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  3. Posts : 14
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #3

    panais said:
    Hi.

    After this you need to click ok and restart.

    So restart and post back.
    what do you mean??? i don't get anything
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  4. Posts : 14
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #4

    i did restart and still nothing =(
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  5. Posts : 5,405
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit SP1
       #5

    Read again my first reply. :)

    Ok ill make it easy for you,

    To enable windows search in start menu,you have to go in Start\control panel\Programs and Features\Turn windows features on or off there find and tik\select Windows search,click ok and restart to activate Windows search.
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  6. Posts : 14
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #6

    panais said:
    Hi.

    "when i tick that nothing happened" If by this you mean you select and enable windows search then,you need to click ok and restart.

    So restart and post back.
    I have restarted and nothing has happened
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  7. Posts : 15,026
    Windows 10 Home 64Bit
       #7

    could you post a picture of your my computer search and start button search?
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  8. Posts : 14
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #8

    panais said:
    Read again my first reply. :)

    Ok ill make it easy for you,

    To enable windows search in start menu,you have to go in Start\control panel\Programs and Features\Turn windows features on or off there find and tik\select Windows search,click ok and restart to activate Windows search.
    I have already done exactly what you just said and restarted and everything but no change has occured
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  9. Posts : 5,405
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit SP1
       #9

    Go to Start\control panel\Administrative Tools\Services,there find Windows search (if is Stopped click start) set it to Automatic (Delayed Start) Apply,restart.
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  10. Posts : 14
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #10

    there is no windwos search in services, i think i might know the problem...
    my windows 7 version is not activated and i have 13 days left... is this connected??
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