In File Explorer, navigate to the folder you want to search. If you frequently find yourself frustrated with the Start menu search feature, forget about it and head to File Explorer when you want to search. By default, it will index data in your user account’s folders and not much else. Windows automatically scans and monitors these folders, building the search index it uses when you search via the Start menu. You’ll be able to choose your indexed search locations. To improve the results, click the “Filters” option in the menu and then click the “Select locations” button at the bottom of the menu. RELATED: How to Choose Which Files Windows Search Indexes on Your PC These categories are all narrow and include online locations, like your OneDrive.
The problem is that there’s no way to search just all your local files. You can narrow this down by clicking the “Filters” button and selecting “Documents”, “Folders”, “Photos”, or “Videos”. By default, the Start menu searches everything it can-indexed files, Bing, OneDrive, the Windows Store, and other online locations.
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