Windows 7 search finding vdmk files with *.* but not *.vdmk
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Mar 15, 2026622 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Problem
One thing that I really miss about Windows XP is the searching. Every time I need to search for a file, it never works with Windows 7. This is even if the file exists. For example in the search box on the top right I will type: , but it will find 0 matches. Then I type , and that also finds no matc…
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Windows XP Professional-0.vmdk
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Fix for: Windows 7 search finding vdmk files with *.* but not *.vdmk
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Have you checked to make sure file indexing is turned on? The built-in search feature in Windows 7 is significantly better than the horrible search options in Windows XP. Instead of installing a third-party program like Google Desktop to search for …
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