re: Question about 'Why is my search option missing from the Start Menu?'
Tuesday, February 18, 2003 at 7:06 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Jim Swearingen
(215 messages posted)
A couple of caveats ...
1. Josh's suggestion will NOT work if you're using the
Classic interface.
2. If you happen to have TweakUI 1.33 installed, the "Search Results" box on
the Desktop tab must be checked in order for the Search function to work
properly.
Hope this helps.
JSS3rd@earthlink.net
On Tuesday, February 18, 2003 at 12:46 pm, Josh wrote:
While I'm not sure what caused the search link to be
missing from your start menu, here are steps to get it
back:
- right-click on the 'Start' button
- select 'Properties'
- under the 'Start Menu' tab, press the 'Customize...'
button
- under the 'Advanced' tab, scroll down in the 'Start
menu items' window
- select the checkbox for 'Search'
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