LJCS-MacBook-Pro:~ ljcs$ sudo mdutil -a -i off
19:13:41.112 mdutil mdutil disabling Spotlight: / -> kMDConfigSearchLevelFSSearchOnly LJCS-MacBook-Pro:~ ljcs$ sudo mdutil -E / The item couldn’t be added or removed because of an unknown error.'Īccordingly, I cannot re-index the folder, and search is not working. When I try to drag the 'Main Folder' to the Privacy Tab, the following message appears' Note: You must perform this step for any additional profile folders you may have.' Once added, remove the folder, and Spotlight will re-index the folder. Drag the 'Main Profile' folder to the Privacy tab. ~/library/Group Containers/UBFBT346G9.Office/Outlook/Outlook 15 Profiles/ĥ. Copy and paste the following location into the 'Go to the folder:' dialog box and click Go: In Finder, On the Go menu click 'Go to Folder. Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Spotlight.ģ. I received the following instructions, from Outlook, which I carried out:įor Mac OS 10.14.4+, the solution to resolve the search issue is to re-index the Outlook profile folder using the steps below:ġ.
