"Paddy" <Paddy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
newsD99C892-FEA9-40BD-9373-F2EC16D2925C@microsoft.com...
> I've obviously done something - who knows what - with settings in Search.
> It
> used to be that a Search would look in all the sub-folders and files below
> the level that I specified. Now it will only look at the folder names
> (but
> not within the folders or subfolders below) at the specified level, so a
> search using 'All files and folders' mostly brings up: 'Search is
> complete.
> No results.'
> I'm using XP Home 2002.
> Any advice on how to fix this would be greatly appreciated, as I now can't
> find files in my very hierarchical folder structure, using Search.
> Thanks
> Paddy
>

My standard advice on problems with XP's Search is to forget it and use
Agent Ransack (http://www.mythicsoft.com/agentransack/) instead - it's far
superior.

For your actual problem, it sounds like you need to click on Advanced
Options > Search Subfolders. Beyond that, see the above paragraph...