Recent content by MatthiasNZ

Thx for pointing me this way, Kerberos. (Never in 40 years of IT did I have a need for the Event Viewer ;)) I had dozens of the same error (Event ID 1000) referring to SearchApp.exe. Under...

Thanks, I've seen this suggestion somewhere before. But this is a conventional laptop, short pulling it to bits, I cannot unplug the keyboard.

Thanks for the suggestion, but no luck. Cortana is now in the Task Manager, in the Details tab its status shows as "suspended". (As I said, I have a working machine with no Cortana running).

This problem has been discussed here and in other forums before, but none of the suggested fixes I tried solved it. The search box in the taskbar sometimes accepts 1 or 2 keystrokes if you’re quick enough. Usually, when you just click on it, it looks like it has the focus (marquee around the...

Where are with this? I have the same (or very similar) problem, tried everything I could find, to no avail. I will tell my friend (for whom I'm researching this) to put up with this before I re-install W10. Having to re-install the OS for such a minor component failing would put anyone off...