#Windows search blank dont know what to do?

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solid tree
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Man i have a big problem and let me explain it to you to detail.

So i got my new laptop yesterday and after setting it up the first thing i did was deleting Microsoft Edge using revo uninstaller. 😢

I did not no it will effect my laptop. After one day i open my laptop and when i go to windows search bar and its full blank.when i type cmd it goes to command panel.i tried everything from using chatgpt and nothing worked. So should i reset my laptop?
My laptop name is Asus TUF Gaming A15

solid tree
lucid yarrow
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did you try ending the search related process from the task manager - SearchHost.exe?

solid tree
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Also in task manager it was Microsoft Windows Search Indexer and i ended the task but it was same as before

lucid yarrow
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were you unsuccessful uninstalling MS Edge? if yes, then was there any unusual error ?

lucid yarrow
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or you can do this as well

Go to Settings > System > Troubleshoot > other troubleshooters > search and indexing - and then run this troubleshooter and see if it fixes this or not

solid tree
solid tree
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Which one?

solid tree
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But it was fine for the first 12 hours and then it started doing this

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What is cloud download?sry im new to pc stuff😅

solid tree
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I got my laptop yesterday so there arent any important files and thanks for your help😁

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I will reset and keep you updated

proven swan
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@lucid yarrow We do not suggest the reset settings, they're too buggy to fix anything

lucid yarrow
proven swan
# lucid yarrow huh wdym? He's gonna choose to reset and fresh windows version is going to be do...

It's buggy, these things are usually done through USB. In-place repairs are much more preferred depending on the case: https://cmdrkeene.com/repair-windows-without-data-loss/

I’ve advocated how to fully reset a PC for the cleanest-possible fresh start, but if you’re looking for something less drastic, there’s a less known off-menu option that lets you …

solid tree
lucid yarrow
solid tree