Enable File Search on Windows Server 2008 with Windows Search Service
December 11, 2008 · Filed Under Windows Server 2008 · Comment
A common question I see on Twitter and on some forums is that out of the box users are not able to search for files very easily on Server 2008 because the indexing service is disabled by default. I am going to walk you through enabling the search features for files on the server. To do this you need to enable Windows Search Service which permits fast file searches on the server from clients that are compatible. Windows Search Service is intended for desktop search or small file services and is NOT a enterprise solution.
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