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Apparently the closing and opening pause happens when using NTFS indexing too. Still I prefer to use NTFS instead of folder indexing.

Also after I booted up my pc just now and opened Everything there was no 10 sec. loading database waiting. It was almost instant. I don't know what happened. Maybe ...

great thx for the continued updates

Alternatively, please try folder indexing instead of NTFS indexing.
Folder indexing will always update in the background.


In Everything , from the Tools menu, click Options .
Click the NTFS tab on the left.
For each NTFS volume in the list:

Uncheck Include in database .

Click the ...

void wrote: Thu Aug 22, 2019 10:16 am msvcr100.dll is not a hard link.
I was jumping to conclusions..

What does a hard linked file mean?

Basically it's a special type of file shortcut.

So if it's not a hard linked file then why didn't it show up until I did a force rebuild?

void wrote: Wed Aug 21, 2019 7:52 am Everything doesn't track multiple hardlinks and msvcr100.dll is a hard linked file.

If you find Everything missing files, the best option is to try a force rebuild.

What does a hard linked file mean?

Just for other people reading this:
When you are you running a 32-bit version of Everything, then Everything will show the contents of the 32-bit version of System32 (c:\Windows\SysWOW64\ in Explorer).


See if a Force Rebuild helps:
- Go to Menu:Tools > Options > Indexes
- Click the Force Rebuild ...

Using Win 10 64, Everything 1.4.1.935 (x64)

I was searching for this file: msvcr100.dll. It appears in numerous folders on my pc and they all show up in Everything's search results except for the Windows\System32 folder which I was specifically looking for. I can confirm the file is in System32's ...