Configuring Windows Search

Follow the steps below to determine whether your administrator has set up Enterprise Vault so that Windows Search is enabled automatically for use with your Vault Cache and Virtual Vault. You can also use this procedure to configure Windows Search, if required.

To check the Windows Search options

  1. Right-click the Windows Search icon in the Windows taskbar, and then click Windows Search Options.

  2. In the Indexing Options dialog box, click Modify.

  3. In the Change selected locations list, ensure that the entry for your Virtual Vault is selected. In addition, if the Symantec Vault Cache location appears in the list, ensure that it is selected.

  4. Click OK.

  5. Close the Indexing Options dialog box.

When your computer is idle, Windows Search updates its index to include the items in your Vault Cache.

To check whether the indexing of Vault Cache items has completed

More Information

Setting up a Vault Cache and Virtual Vault