Using Search

Managing the search experience for users mainly requires educating them about the powerful new search capabilities built into Windows 7. The sections that follow provide an overview of these search capabilities and how to configure the search experience for users using Group Policy.

Configuring Search Using Folder Options

With the new Search tab found in Folder Options in Control Panel (see Figure 19-6), users can configure different aspects of the Windows Search experience to meet their needs, including what to search, how to search, and what should happen when searching nonindexed locations within Windows Explorer.

Configuring your search experience using the Search tab found in Folder Options in Control Panel

Figure 19-6. Configuring ...

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