Why Does this File Not Show Up In Vista Search

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Why Does this File Not Show Up In Vista Search

#1 kenshireen

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Posted 21 January 2009 - 11:03 PM

I have a 4.5G DVD in my directory but yet when I do a search on the C drive it does not show up... I have attached copies of both the directory and the search

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Capture2.JPG (69.11K)
Number of downloads: 17
capture_1.JPG (60.48K)
Number of downloads: 20

#2 usasma

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Posted 25 January 2009 - 08:03 PM

Generally searches won't search the Temporary files/directories unless you specify including them in the Search.

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