http://blogs.technet.com/apawar/archive/tags/Search/default.aspxTags: Searchen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/apawar/archive/2008/03/28/windows-search-4-0.aspxFri, 28 Mar 2008 11:15:37 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3022507apawar0http://blogs.technet.com/apawar/comments/3022507.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/apawar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3022507<h5>Windows Search 4.0 lets you perform an instant search of your computer. Windows Search 4.0 helps you find and preview documents, e-mail messages, music files, photos, and other items on the computer. <br />The search engine in Windows Search 4.0 is a Microsoft Windows service that is also used by programs such as Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 and Microsoft Office OneNote 2007. You can use this search engine to index a program's content and to obtain instant results when you search in a particular program. <br />Windows Search 4.0 includes the following improvements: </h5> <ul> <li>Support for the Encrypting File System (EFS) </li> <li>Reduced affect on Microsoft Exchange when you index e-mail in online mode, and there is no local cache (.ost) </li> <li>Support for indexing online delegate mailboxes </li> <li>Support for client-to-client remote query to shared indexed locations </li> <li>Improved indexing performance </li> <li>Faster previewer updates for Windows XP </li> <li>Per-user Group Policy settings </li> <li>Windows software updates for Watson errors </li> </ul> <p>Support for the following new enterprise Group Policy objects: </p> <p>Computer policies</p> <ul> <li>Prevent adding Universal Naming Convention (UNC) locations to index from Control Panel </li> <li>Prevent customizing indexed locations in Control Panel </li> <li>Prevent automatically adding shared folders to the index </li> <li>Allow for indexing of encrypted files </li> <li>Disable indexer back-off </li> <li>Prevent clients from querying the index remotely </li> <li>Allow for indexing of online delegate mailboxes </li> <li>Prevent adding user </li> <li>Specified locations to the <strong>All Locations</strong> menu </li> <li>Enable throttling for online mail indexing </li> </ul> <h5>Per-user policies</h5> <ul> <li>Prevent adding UNC locations to the index from Control Panel </li> <li>Prevent customizing indexed locations in Control Panel </li> <li>Prevent indexing certain paths </li> <li>Default indexed paths </li> <li>Default excluded paths </li> </ul> <p><b></b></p> <p>To download Windows Search 4.0 Preview, click on the appropriate link for your version of Windows: </p> <ul> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/7/F/37F0E553-3623-4DC8-90DD-1C4AC3F6E158/Windows6.0-KB940157-x86.msu">For Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 (32-bit)</a></li> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/7/3/87393551-5469-417E-B7D2-A71B40167D74/Windows6.0-KB940157-x64.msu">For Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 (64-bit)</a></li> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/A/5/6/A56B2342-8EBE-46FF-85F7-D9A9CA887BFA/WindowsSearch-KB940157-XP-x86-enu.exe">For Windows XP SP2+ (32-bit)</a></li> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/A/7/7A7CAB1E-551E-4754-BB75-BBCCEF2A3E77/WindowsSearch-KB940157-Srv2K3_XP-x64-enu.exe">For Windows XP SP2+ (64-bit)</a></li> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/5/0/250DB18D-30B9-4129-B2CE-282BC2F65C1F/WindowsSearch-KB940157-Srv2K3-x86-enu.exe">For Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Windows Home Server (32-bit)</a></li> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/A/7/7A7CAB1E-551E-4754-BB75-BBCCEF2A3E77/WindowsSearch-KB940157-Srv2K3_XP-x64-enu.exe">For Windows Server 2003 SP2 (64-bit)</a></li> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/E/F/9EF52121-5931-4E15-8668-7EA7B5473B14/WindowsSearch-KB940157-XP-x86-Mui.exe">Multilingual User Interface Pack for Windows XP SP2+</a></li> <li><a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/5/1/951EFAD1-7B72-4909-B2D1-56AF3F31FB38/WindowsSearch-KB940157-Srv2K3-x86-Mui.exe">Multilingual User Interface Pack for Windows Server 2003 SP2</a></li> </ul> <div class="wlWriterSmartContent" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:43f17459-11ff-4079-915b-c85522bfecff" style="padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Search" rel="tag">Search</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows%20Server%202008" rel="tag">Windows Server 2008</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows%20Vista" rel="tag">Windows Vista</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Winodws%20XP" rel="tag">Winodws XP</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows%20Server%202003" rel="tag">Windows Server 2003</a></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3022507" width="1" height="1">Windows ServerWindows Server 2008Vista SP1Search