Windows Spotlight not working after windows 10 update [fixed]

Windows Spotlight feature displays different background images and occasionally offers suggestions on the lock screen.

Windows Spotlightis stuck on one image or Windows 10 Spotlight has crapped out after the recent update?

lets see how to fix the windows spotlight not working on windows 10.

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What is Windows Spotlight?

Unfortunately, Windows 10 doesnt include an option to reset this feature.

But its possible to fix the Windows 10 Spotlight with a simple workaround.

The pictures on the lock screen change automatically every day to day if you are connected to the internet.

Its recommended to check and turn off if metered connection is enabled.

Here press Ctrl+ A to Select all files and then hit theDeletekey.

Select both files and delete them.

Reboot your PC now, Windows Spotlight feature should start working again now.

Re-register Spotlight App

Right-punch the Windows 10 start menu and select PowerShell (Admin).

Windows Spotlight must start working now by showing a new picture on the lock screen.

Wait until 100% complete the scanning process, after that restart windows and check this helps.