windows search bar is not working

Question

the windows search bar tool doesn't work like it should and i can't open a single program from it

Answer 1

Seems like it is not a malware issue.
If you are sure that your PC is infected, send us your log:

1. Open UnHackMe,
2. Click the "Help in Removal" button on the main screen.
3. Choose "Send us RegRunLog".
4. Enter your e-mail, name, or nick.
5. Describe your problem.
6. Accept our Privacy Policy.
7. Click the "Upload" button.
   If you have any trouble with it, you can manually attach "regrunlog.txt" from your desktop and send us by e-mail to support@greatis.com.
   I will check your log and send you a solution as soon as possible.

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