Number of file extension metadata_never_index related file types found: 1 from total 22065 records
metadata_never_index file type no. 1:
MAC OS X metadata settings file
Description:
The file extension .metadata_never_index is a MAC OS X command file used for forestalling metadata indexing of designated files, folders or partitions on the hard drive. Metadata consists of resource pointers for data, which documents origin, attributes and other file characteristics.
Used by the Apple MAC OS X operating system as a settings file, the .metadata_never_index file extension is one of the only ways to prevent certain indexing programs like Apple Spotlight from automatically indexing the metadata. Apple Spotlight is a program for searching, indexing and launching data and applications in the Apple Macintosh system.
It has advanced searching options using names and metadata. It allows for using sophisticated questions for searches. It also launches applications faster and provides for a Web history search.
metadata never index is Mac OS X specific file type.
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