Microsoft Support Knowledge Base Search Using Windows 7 Search Connector

Here is a Windows 7 Search Connector which uses Windows Live Search to search Microsoft Knowledge Base (MSKB) articles from within Windows Explorer.

Download MSKB.osdx and save to Desktop.

Double-click the file to add the Search Connector, and click Add when prompted.

This adds the MSKB Search Connector and then opens Windows Explorer. Type in a sample search query.

Fig 2: List of Windows 7 articles about “Aero”.