Having trouble with the Windows 11 Start Menu Search Bar not working?
In this step-by-step guide, I’ll show you quick and effective fixes to resolve the Windows 11 search bar issues. Whether your search bar is not responding, missing, or simply not functioning as it should, this video covers all the potential solutions—from simple restarts to advanced troubleshooting.

What You’ll Learn in This Video:
️ How to restart Windows Explorer to fix the search bar
️ Checking and restarting essential Windows services
️ Using PowerShell commands to reset Windows Search
️ Fixing indexing issues in Windows 11
️ Running Windows Search Troubleshooter
️ How to update or rollback problematic Windows updates

BONUS: Pro tips to keep your Windows 11 search bar working smoothly in the future!

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Press Windows Key + R to open the Run dialog.
Type cmd and press Enter.
At the command prompt, run the following command:
msdt.exe -ep WindowsHelp id SearchDiagnostic
Follow the on-screen instructions.

Step 2: Restart Windows Search

Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete, and then select Task Manager.
In the Task Manager window, select the Details tab.
In the Name column, right-click SearchUI.exe, and then select End task.
When you’re prompted to end SearchUI.exe, select End process.

Step 3: Rebuild Search Index

Press Windows Key + R to open the Run dialog.
Type control panel and press Enter.
Go to Indexing Options.
Click Advanced and then Rebuild.

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