Ben M. Schorr - MVP wrote:

>>> last week I moved a PDF file into OneNote by drag&drop from the
>>> Explorer. Yesterday I want to find the file again in my notebook.
>>> But when I searched
>>> for text the pdf file contains, nothing got found by OneNote :(
>>>
>>> Why?? I thought OneNote generates search indexes for everything
>>> in the page?!
>>
>> I have never found that ON (either version) indexes files that are
>> embedded in a page. The only way I've seen ON index a "pdf" or
>> any other non-audio file is if it's printed to ON so that ON can
>> then index the images.
>
> Ah, I should have read his question more carefully - he said he
> dragged and dropped the file into OneNote. No, those won't be
> indexed.

A bit too quick once more <gbg> :
"drag&drop" alone does not say what the OP did ;-)

Rainald