The same search box, put it in a different position, with a different search range. This makes the user become less comfortable, even some customers feel that windows7 search is not good to use. But with a closer look, there's a difference between finding the search box in the Start menu and the search box in the folder.
The same search box looks like, but the search box in the Start menu is not about searching the entire hard drive, but searching for it: Windows folders, program file folders, folders pointed to by Path environment variables, libraries, run history search files, and even accept " Control Panel command, acting as a dialog box! Therefore, the search here should be "not the overall", not the "almighty search"! Like ie8.0, the Windows7 folder has a small search box on the right side of the menu bar, different from the search box in the Start menu (though it looks the same, However, the search scope is not the same, the search scope is the global, it can search the windows of documents, pictures, applications, Windows Help and even network information. In order to take care of impatient friends, but also in order to help people quickly find their own files, Windows7 search is still dynamic, that is, when we enter the beginning of the first word of the moment, the search has begun.