Everything may not start after installing or running the portable version.
The Installer may show the following error: Failed to execute user command
Cause:
A program prevents files named Everything.exe from running.
Known programs to cause this:
Windows Game Bar (If installed incorrectly)
IObit Advanced SystemCare
Soltuion:
Rename Everything.exe:
- Download the portable version of Everything
- Extract Everything.exe to C:\Program Files\Everything\Everything.exe
- Rename your Everything.exe to voidsearch.exe
- Launch voidsearch.exe
- If prompted with access denied, select Install the Everything Service.
- In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the General tab on the left.
- Check Store settings and data in %APPDATA%\Everything
- Check Start Everything on system startup
- Uncheck Run as administrator.
- Check Everything Service. (Please make sure this is tick-checked and not square-checked)
- Check Start menu shortcuts.
- Check Desktop shortcut.
- Click OK.
Remove the Windows Game Bar:
- Open a Windows PowerShell as an administrator.
- Type in the following and press ENTER:
- Get-AppxPackage *xboxapp* | Remove-AppxPackage
Update IObit Advanced SystemCare