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System Settings Search Field not working after update to macos15.1

System setting search not working after update to macOS 15.1. I have tried reset spotlight but the problem remains.

MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 15.2

Posted on Oct 31, 2024 6:27 PM

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Posted on Nov 9, 2024 5:09 PM

Thanks @Er Cattaneo!!!


I confirm that executing the following Terminal commands fixed the issue on my end:

sudo mdutil -Eai off 
sudo mdutil -Eai on 
mdutil -as


None of the other solutions had worked.

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System Settings Search Field not working after update to macos15.1

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