Did you try a system restore point at a time it worked?
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm
scroll down to "Why search don't work"...Good luck.
>-----Original Message-----
> I am having trouble with the search feature in
>windows xp professional. It use to work properly, but
all
>of a sudden it quit working and I am wondering what has
>caused this and how to get the search feature working
>again in my windows. When I try to search the search
will
>do nothing.
>.
>