How to Choose Which Drives to Index in Windows Vista

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Have Windows Vista? Does it access your hard drive more often and for longer than you like, for reasons you can't explain? Does your computer index files you don't want searched through your searching tool (such as backups)? This video will teach you how to set Windows Vista to index only files and drives you want it to index.

By: Sean Arenas

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Step1
In Windows Vista, click Start, then Control Panel.
Step2
Double-click Indexing Options.
Step3
Click Modify.
Step4
Select drives and folders you want to index.
Deselect drives and folders you don't want to index.
Step5
Click OK.
Click Close.

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