Search
53 Group Policy settings under Search. Browse the sub-folders and settings below.
Sub-folders
- OCR (3)
Settings
- Add primary intranet search location
- Add secondary intranet search locations
- Allow Cloud Search
- Allow Cortana
- Allow Cortana above lock screen
- Allow Cortana Page in OOBE on an AAD account
- Allow indexing of encrypted files
- Allow search and Cortana to use location
- Allow search highlights
- Allow use of diacritics
- Always use automatic language detection when indexing content and properties
- Configures search on the taskbar
- Control rich previews for attachments
- Default excluded paths
- Default excluded paths
- Default indexed paths
- Default indexed paths
- Disable indexer backoff
- Do not allow locations on removable drives to be added to libraries
- Do not allow web search
- Don't search the web or display web results in Search
- Don't search the web or display web results in Search over metered connections
- Enable indexing of online delegate mailboxes
- Enable indexing uncached Exchange folders
- Enable throttling for online mail indexing
- Fully disable Search UI
- Indexer data location
- Prevent adding UNC locations to index from Control Panel
- Prevent adding UNC locations to index from Control Panel
- Prevent adding user-specified locations to the All Locations menu
- Prevent automatically adding shared folders to the Windows Search index
- Prevent clients from querying the index remotely
- Prevent customization of indexed locations in Control Panel
- Prevent customization of indexed locations in Control Panel
- Prevent indexing certain paths
- Prevent indexing certain paths
- Prevent indexing e-mail attachments
- Prevent indexing files in offline files cache
- Prevent indexing Microsoft Office Outlook
- Prevent indexing of certain file types
- Prevent indexing public folders
- Prevent indexing when running on battery power to conserve energy
- Prevent the display of advanced indexing options for Windows Search in the Control Panel
- Prevent unwanted iFilters and protocol handlers
- Preview pane location
- Set large or small icon view in desktop search results
- Set the SafeSearch setting for Search
- Set what information is shared in Search
- Stop indexing in the event of limited hard drive space
- Turn off storage and display of search history