Windows 8 add application to search

Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. The application files that you are referring to are usually setup. Executable file like setup. However you may use a third party tool if you wish to.

Disclaimer: Using Third Party Software, including hardware drivers can cause serious problems that may prevent your computer from booting properly. Microsoft cannot guarantee that any problems resulting from the use of Third Party Software can be solved. Using Third Party Software is at your own risk. Hi I have alot of applications on my computer that don't require an install and are just one small single file.

How can I add these to list in my search index so they are easier to find? This thread is locked. In my MainPage. I also have a list of names to show as suggestions. There is one more thing that can make the application experience slightly better. Yes, you can set up your Windows 8 application to be responsive to your keyboard input on any page. You just need to set the ShowOnKeyboardInput property to true. Now I can just start typing on the page and the Search pane opens up automatically showing the keys I have typed in.

I have a couple of concerns with this feature. Meera, I'm guessing you will be binding some sort of a collection of objects to your ListView. So you can cast the ListViewItem to your object in code. Also , can you please give c code for search within folders in a particular application.

It would be listed in All apps page, and show up when u search for it from Start Screen. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Add programs to start menu search without adding a tile Ask Question. Asked 9 years, 2 months ago.

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