Well I will keep an eye on it but it seems to be functioning normally. so maybe it did rebuild the index!!! I will mark as solved. But will update on whether it keeps behaving! Cheers guys

Yes thank you. Will do - apologies I'd left the issue for a few days and just got round to looking at it again tonight. I missed that part. Hopefully will get to the bottom of it thanks to both of...

Ok thanks, I'll take a look. Really appreciate you sharing that - at least I know where to look now. I'm going to give computer a load of idle time - it's new and I've been hitting it non stop with...

I tried it again, but nothing springing into life! CPU activity at 1% and nothing in task manager relating to indexing. HD is quiet too. I'll leave it a bit but it doesn't look promsing!

Ok thanks, I'll click rebuild again and let it be for a while. It just doesn't give the impression it's doing anything at all

No I have never touched it before. I get the same issues as in my very first post/screenshot unfortunately

I tried the indexing rebuild but it doesn't seem to do anything or kick anything off. Just says about how it might take a long time, I click Ok and then back to the screen attached straight away, Any...

Lol. Yep they don't seem to understand. To her everything just works! And she'd soon get cross if the internet went down or something wasn't working correctly, but has no idea the amount of effort I...

I didn't do the index rebuild yet but after playing with the language settings over and over tonight I got an improvement as per the screenshots. I added the US language back in but didn't set it as...

Thanks I'll look at this too. I wanted to take a system image last night so didn't look into this further yet. I am pretty convinced I already downloaded the above items already (apart from...

Thanks Phil, I'll give that a go. Your certainly right about the association looking slightly wrong. Although I do get the same problem for correctly associated new GUI settings like 'Reset this pc'...

Spent all day with new laptop getting it setup. Apart from some hiccups all gone well but one glitch. Cortana works pretty much fine but the search facility isn't working properly. Say I want to...