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metadata_never_index files are commonly found in the OS X or macOS operating system. These files are designed to stop certain programs from indexing the folder.
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The metadata_never_index file is a macOS system file that is used to prevent Spotlight from indexing certain directories.
This file is usually hidden and located within the directories that should not be indexed. It doesn't contain any data, its presence simply instructs the operating system not to index the contents of the directory for faster search results, which can be useful for directories with a large number of files, or for directories with files that change frequently.
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