Windows 10: Search box not active

Discus and support Search box not active in Cortana to solve the problem; Search box is shown but typing is not shown.... Discussion in 'Cortana' started by pikespeakbob, Apr 4, 2019.

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    Search box is shown but typing is not shown.

    :)
     
    pikespeakbob, Apr 4, 2019
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    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I appreciate your interest in Windows 10.We sincerely regret for the inconvenience caused.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps and check if are able to find search box.


    • Right click on the task bar.

    • Go to Cortana.

    • Click on show search box.
    Now check if you are able to find search box.

    Please let us know if you need further assistance.

    Thank you.
     
    Divya Murugan, Apr 4, 2019
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    Hi,

    To start troubleshooting your issue, follow the steps below:

    • Right-click on the taskbar.
    • Select Cortana.
    • Click Show search box.
    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Eugene deV, Apr 4, 2019
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    Search Box

    Hi Aliya,

    I would suggest you to run search and indexing troubleshooter
    and check. Please follow these steps:

    • Right click on Start and select Control panel.
    • Find troubleshooting and click on it.
    • Click "View all" and then click "Search and Indexing".

      Click "Next" and follow on-screen instructions.
    I hope this information helps.
     
    ThofikhAhamad, Apr 4, 2019
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