Keeping Private Matters Private in Google Desktop Search

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Google Desktop Search is a great tool—if you’ve got nothing to hide on your computer from anyone else who might sit down and do a search—innocently or not. How can you protect your personal information from being searched from your spouse, the kids, a coworker or your boss? Fortunately, there are a few simple things you can do. While they won’t keep someone out who knows what he’s doing, it will keep people form accidentally bringing up something private.

Setting your Preferences

For starters, let’s take a look at the Desktop Preferences page. You access this from the “Preferences” link on the Google Desktop search page.

SOURCE: http://www.googletutor.com/2005/03/0...esktop-search/