Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
If your Mac keeps saying there are zero results for any search you make in the Finder, go to Settings, Spotlight, scroll to the bottom and choose Search Privacy. Click the plus sign, add your Mac’s drive, click OK. And then immediately select the drive, click the minus sign. This forces Spotlight to rebuild its search database.
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If your Mac keeps saying there are zero results for any search you make in the Finder, go to Settings, Spotlight, scroll to the bottom and choose Search Privacy. Click the plus sign, add your Mac’s drive, click OK. And then immediately select the drive, click the minus sign. This forces Spotlight to rebuild its search database.
LINKS:
Buy Me a Coffee: https://coff.ee/williamgallagher
Support 58keys on Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=86274276J
oin the Writer's Mailing list too: eepurl.com/gQTqTT
Buy my book on Amazon US: amzn.to/3KhF19P
Or Amazon UK: amzn.to/3IzZm94
Watch the 58keys Writing Workshop videos: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCtk0vyOGM40dh0gwg17tWI70Y1Qhh4Sj&si=qa8uc8vtOxHs9dlg
If you buy through my Amazon links, they may chuck me a penny or two. Or they won't. Either way, it will never cost you anything extra.
