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Quicksilver: disable Spotlight

Hayl | Aug 6 2007

I just started to use Quicksilver and really like it, is there any reason to leave Spotlight enabled?

‹ Text macro/text snippet storage&recalll utility? iTunes command line interface ›
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I keep it enabled because...

Submitted by noodle on August 8, 2007 - 2:49pm.

I keep it enabled because there are times when I forget the name of a file and have to search using the contents of a file. I could search via the Finder, but Spotlight's just quicker.

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