WinXP Search Fix Did Not Work

[macgyver]

Will,

The search fix of reinstalling the file did not work.
Any other ideas?

 

[Kaylene aka Taurarian]

Depends on what the problem is?

Click Start, Run, then type in: regsvr32 /i browseui.dll
Press Enter
Then type in: regsvr32 /i shell32
Press Enter
If that doesn't work see:-

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

Error Message: "A File That Is Required to Run Search Companion Cannot Be Found"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q319949

Search Companion Error dialog - Yellow Exclamation Point
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_fix_search_error.htm

Search Shows Yellow Triangle with ! (Line 75)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
To use the VBS File: Download .vbs file and save it to your hard drive (you may
want to right click and use Save Target As). Double-click the vbs file. You
will be prompted when the script is done.