Win10 Tips: Cortana Search Slowly Resolves

Entering the Win10 era, Cortana's appearance has made desktop users shine. This digital assistant can communicate with users to help users use the computer more conveniently. Search function is the main component. However, for various reasons, Cortana's search sometimes encounters problems. For example, Win7 may cause search unavailability after upgrading to Win10. However, the solution has been introduced in the previous section; in addition, there may be a problem that the search result is slow. The problem is actually easier to solve, no need to use tools such as the registry and command prompt.

The specific method is as follows:
1, first open the hidden file display function in the folder options, as shown below -

Tip: in the file resource Click on the "View" tab in the manager, then click on the "Options" button on the right to enter the "Folder Options", then click on the "View" tab, select "Show hidden files, folders and drives" below ", click OK.
2, search for "index" in the search bar at the top right of the control panel
3, click to enter the first "index option", as shown below -

4, click below "Modify" button, as shown below -

5, add an index (if you already have it, you can skip it by clicking on a location from the "Selected Location Summary" below the window, then The above window will have a directory tree to choose from, check the location you want to add):
C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu

6. Continue to add index :
C:\\Users\\username\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\

As a result, the program items in the Start menu are added to the index, if You also want to add an index to another location, you can add the location as described above. In addition, the first step to display the hidden folder is to be able to see the start menu folder, otherwise these locations will not be found by default.