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macOS Spotlight fuckup - not finding applications in /System/Applications, etc.
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Run the following in a terminal:
sudo mdutil -Ea
sudo mdutil -ai off
sudo mdutil -ai on
Alternatively, use Automator to create an Application with a Run Shell Script Action containing the above and put it somewhere it's easy to access.
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