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Re: Spotlight - Why Would I turn it off? [message #839 is a reply to message #838] Tue, 22 January 2019 09:35 Go to previous message
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Don't turn it off if you don't need to. However, in some situations (e.g. small SSD), you may want to reclaim the disk space used by Spotlight for other usage, or prevent it to use your CPU to index large data you don't need to index.


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