Microsoft opened an issue related to Office APIs and Windows Shell four months ago in January. The company has finally updated the issue with a workaround, confirming it hasn't managed to fix it yet.
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EverythingToolbar, a third-party app, has reached version 1.0. It uses Everything, another third-party tool, to provide an alternative to Windows Search. This new version adds support for Windows 11,
You could soon be receiving some of the newer Windows 11 22H2 features on the original 21H2 release as well. This suggested by leaksters and users alike discovering some of them in 21H2 builds.
Microsoft seems to be working on bringing a Windows 10-styled taskbar search in Windows 11. This appears to be an expansion to recent Search style variations that were added with build 25158.
Microsoft is reportedly working on a new translation feature for Bing search queries according to a new report. The feature seems to ask users if they want a search result based on local languages.
Today Google released a much-needed update for the web version of its cloud gaming service. Stadia for web is finally getting a search bar. Some future UI updates and features were also detailed.
Google-developed apps are always being updated, and Google Maps for Android is now widely rolling out a pill-shaped search field. The rounded search field has already rolled out on iOS devices.
Online short rental platform Airbnb announced today the introduction of new tools and features to improve its search functionality. The new improvements are designed to cater for business trips.
A search bar has been brought to the Epic Games Store, now that the company's portfolio of games is expanding. Other features, such as 'pages', will also be introduced once it sports more games.
Google's Play Store looks set to get a bit of a makeover as the company is testing different visual changes. These include ditching the search bar, new categories and a few other major changes.