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Not sure what your limitations are, but it is possible to run everything in portable mode. You just won't have the background service to maintain the index.
by beart 2y ago
Not sure what your limitations are, but it is possible to run everything in portable mode. You just won't have the background service to maintain the index.
- copperx 2y agoHow does it maintain the index then? Isn't using the Windows indexing service the reason it works so fast?
- jabroni_salad 2y agoIt reads the MFT. Then it stores its own index in a file called 'everything.db' which I am pretty sure is a sqlite file. I don't think the windows indexing service is utilized at all.
- beart 2y agoCorrect, you can turn off windows search index if you want to use everything instead.
- brnt 2y agoMy work had software that disables any execution of nonwhitelisted binaries.
- irobeth 2y agosome endpoint protection services will block anything not signed by a trusted signature or that doesn't match an allow-list of known-good file hashes