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More info?)
Click Start, Run, then type in: regsvr32 /i browseui.dll
Press Enter
Then type in: regsvr32 /i shell32
Press Enter
may also require registering these as well
regsvr32 vbscript
regsvr32 jscript
or
Click Start, Run, then type in: regsvr32 /i C:\windows\srchasst\srchui.dll
Press Enter
If the above fails to fix the problem, then consider the following links for more
information:-
Why doesn't Search work?
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm
Troubleshooting Search Issues in Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_s.htm#search
Windows XP Search Problems
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_search_probs.htm
Michael Henderson wrote:
> Search no longer works from the starup menu.
>
> It however works from My Computer and Internet Explorer.
>
> Any ideas.
>
> Thanks,
> Michael