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# _generals
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Mike Streetz (O_P)
12/07/2021, 4:59 PMthere’s very specific syntax for how to add those folders in and it’s not intuitive at all, I’ll see if I can dig it up
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Musklor
12/07/2021, 4:59 PMfile///c\applications
Musklor
12/07/2021, 4:59 PMNo effect
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Mike Streetz (O_P)
12/07/2021, 5:02 PMI think it needs quotes?
Mike Streetz (O_P)
12/07/2021, 5:03 PM Copy code
"file:///C:\Users\*"m
Musklor
12/07/2021, 5:03 PMI have to try :)
Musklor
12/07/2021, 5:03 PM👍
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Mike Streetz (O_P)
12/07/2021, 5:03 PMit was something dumb like that when I was hitting my head on it, I think capitalization might also matter for some reason
Mike Streetz (O_P)
12/07/2021, 5:04 PMI can’t find the email where I had it laid out as it was from an old job
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Musklor
12/07/2021, 5:08 PMDefault Indexed Paths
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search\DefaultIndexedPaths
Value Name {number}
Value Type REG_SZ
Default Value
Musklor
12/07/2021, 5:09 PMI'm going to put my head against the wall if quotes are the solution😄
Musklor
12/07/2021, 5:30 PMStrange, this link
Musklor
12/07/2021, 5:30 PMMusklor
12/07/2021, 5:31 PMThey use the normal folder C:\.....
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Mike Streetz (O_P)
12/07/2021, 5:32 PMmaybe it changed? That’s weird
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Musklor
12/07/2021, 5:33 PM2016 and windows 10 20H2, a lot of difference but I'll try
Musklor
12/07/2021, 6:14 PMThanks
Musklor
12/08/2021, 4:56 PMOK I tried policy. All is OK. I think the policy add additional keys. Just set up C:\Applications
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Mike Streetz (O_P)
12/08/2021, 6:29 PMGood to know, thanks
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Nick Panaccio
12/20/2021, 3:02 PMI think "file:///" etc is only needed if you add the setting straight to the registry via regedit.
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