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Spotlignt indexes

Spotlight never seems to be able to keep my indexes. That makes finding a file almost impossible especially on an HDD. What can I do to make it easier?

Can anyone tell me how to find a file on an external HDD without Finder and Spotlight?

Mac mini, macOS 11.6

Posted on Oct 22, 2021 7:10 AM

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Posted on Oct 22, 2021 7:32 AM

Rebuild the Spotlight index on your Mac

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Spotlignt indexes

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