Thank you a lot for pointing the reason for the failure. I did convert the USB pen drive from GPT to MBR and the creation started. However it started about 50 minutes ago and the job is half done. I...

I tried to create a recovery drive on Dell Inspiron 13 7000 according to these instructions. My OS is Windows 10 build 1803 17134.523 (why this cannot be copied?!)

The USB key is a brand new 16GB...

And yet another search problem: search does not always show local stuff. It does display all program files, but does not show windows settings and features, e.g. typing 'sign-in' displays only web...

I managed to start Search by System restore. Now it works for me, but I found there are thousands of users who complain of the same issue all over the world. I am a Windows user since 1993 with...

Alt-Ctrl-Del -> Task Manager -> Services -> WSearch Running
In "turn Windows features on and off" could not see anything related to Searching.

Thank you for your reply.
I ran Windows search and indexing troubleshooter. It started indexing service.
Indexing complete.
Included locations:
Start menu
Users - AppData; AppData

*.* does...

The title says everything. I rebuilt the index, moved it to another disk, rebuilt again without any result: no results in the search window.
Cortana is off and web searching is off. Even if web...