Disable Windows Search Indexing in Vista

Forum Windows Vista : General Discussion Disable Windows Search Indexing in Vista

Hey guuys trying to tweak vista the best that i can for stable gaming..

Ive read quite a bit on windows indexing, how it speeds up your searches of your hardrive or storage space...

but how would turning it off improve performance ? i dont understand that part , is it gunna make much difference at all ? is it pointless ? will i even notice a difference..

apoligies for the simple questions, im a simple person

Message edited by Nikorr on 02-09-2012 at 05:55:25 PM

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Hi there,

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/win [...] -in-vista/

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If you dissable it entirely you can still do a search from the command prompt by doing:

where /?

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