However, things changed with Windows 11/10/8. In Windows 11/10/8, Index.dat files are not used by Internet Explorer 10. The indexing functions are being implemented within a Microsoft database system.

We anticipate that the Grand Unified File Index will have a big impact on the ability for many levels of users to search data and get a fast response,” said Gary Grider, division leader for High ...

Check Recycle Bin and carry out a Search Show Hidden files and folders Check Quarantine ... be instant unless the folder or file is in the index. Similarly, if the file or folder is removed ...