Of 2071 sampled Windows XP users, 1152 left Indexing Service installed and 919 people uninstalled Indexing Service from their system.
Of 393 sampled Windows 2000 users, 94 left Indexing Service installed and 150 people uninstalled it from their system. No data for another 149 users (advanced features hidden or incomplete log data).
Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.
- In XPlite or 2000lite press
to access preferences.
- Ensure logging is on.
- Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
- Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.
The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.