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Personal Index

• Managing the Index

  • Content indexing
  • Private Browsing Mode in IE8 or Firefox 3.5 Beta
  • Initial and real-time indexing
  • Excluding items
  • Stop or pause indexing
  • Encrypting your index
  • Re-indexing vs. rebuilding your index
  • Finding and backing up your index
  • Deleting your index

• Indexable Items

  • Supported file types
  • Non-indexable folders
  • External drives
  • Web history and browsers
  • PDF files
  • Chats

• Indexing email

  • Compatible email programs
  • Outlook email
  • Outlook Express
  • Gmail and Google Apps email