Windows indexing high CPU usage might contribute to a system crash all of a sudden.
A sudden system crash can cause unexpected data loss.
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What if indexing is paused automatically on your setup?
This post will help you to identify and fix the problem in no time.
How to Fix Indexing High CPU/Disk/Memory Usage?
Therefore, restarting this service might help to reduce the load of the CPU usage.
Scroll down to locateWindows Searchand right-hit it to chooseProperties.
Choose theStartup typetoAutomaticand hitStart.
Click onOKto save the changes.
Go toUpdate & Security>Troubleshoot>Additional troubleshooters.
To do so:
Step 2. key in inControl Paneland hitEnter.
Click onView byand selectSmall icons.
Scroll down to findIndexing Optionsand hit it.
Click onModify> deselect all the locations except theC: drive> hitOK.
Heres how to do it:
Step 6.
Go back to theAdvanced Optionswindow > click onAdvanced>Rebuild>OK.
In this case, you could delete the Windows.ebd file to free up more resources.
In theViewtab, tickHidden items.
Navigate to the following location:
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Applications\Windows
Step 4.
Scroll down to findWindows.ebdand right-hit it to chooseDelete.
Heres how to fix the faulty system files:
Step 1.
Typecmdto locateCommand Promptand right-select it to choose run it as an administrator.
After the process is complete, reboot your gear and run CMD as an administrator.
Step 4. fire off the following command one by one and remember to hitEnterafter each command.
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /CheckHealth
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /ScanHealth
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
Step 5. power cycle your system.
