Erase search suggestions in Windows 8

  • 9Feb
  • 2013
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    We used to search for some file by using the search box in File Explorer.Windows usually stores the search key what we used earlier.
    In the below pic i searched for some keywords like p6,-06-
    Windows stores it and displays it when we use it again
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    So in order to erase the keywords what we used earlier follow the steps to do
    1.Open Windows Registry Editor.
    By pressing Window key+R and type regedit and Enter.
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    2.Now navigate to following path
    Code:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\WordWheelQuery
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    3.Now Right click on the WordWheel Query and select Export and give any name as you desired.
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    Note:
    In order to have a backup of this we are going for Export.
    4.Now back to our objective, Again Right Click on WordWheel Query and select Delete.
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    It will ask an conformation, click on Yes.
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    5.Now open any file explorer and click on Search box
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    That's it. .
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    One can use CCleaner to remove this type of things.. no need to hang on with Registry Editing...
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