Comment on Windows: we noticed that you kept the useless search bar disabled since 2015, so we sent an update that re-enabled it without your permission

• clanginator@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  You can remove the Internet search and make it do normal search pretty easily

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  • Kedly@lemm.ee ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I personally had to go into system files and block it there. I wouldn’t call that easy for the average user

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    • clanginator@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      It’s a single registry key, and I’m not talking to the average user, I’m talking to Lemmy users.

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      • Kedly@lemm.ee ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I mean, thats fair. But as it currently is the search bar is basically worthless to the average user now as well. I guess my point is that a basic computer search function shouldnt require advanced comfortablility with computers to be able to acquire

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