<# .SYNOPSIS Sophia Script is a PowerShell module for fine-tuning Windows and automating routine tasks .VERSION 6.1.0 .DATE 08.02.2026 .COPYRIGHT (c) 2014—2026 Team Sophia .NOTES Supports Windows 10 22H2 x64 Home/Pro/Enterprise .LINK GitHub https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows .LINK Telegram https://t.me/sophianews https://t.me/sophia_chat .LINK Discord https://discord.gg/sSryhaEv79 .DONATE https://ko-fi.com/farag https://boosty.to/teamsophia .NOTES https://forum.ru-board.com/topic.cgi?forum=62&topic=30617#15 https://habr.com/companies/skillfactory/articles/553800/ https://forums.mydigitallife.net/threads/powershell-sophia-script-for-windows-6-0-4-7-0-4-2026.81675/page-21 https://www.reddit.com/r/PowerShell/comments/go2n5v/powershell_script_setup_windows_10/ .LINK https://github.com/farag2 https://github.com/Inestic https://github.com/lowl1f3 #> #region Protection # Enable script logging. The log will be being recorded into the script root folder # To stop logging just close the console or type "Stop-Transcript" function Logging { $TranscriptFilename = "Log-$((Get-Date).ToString("dd.MM.yyyy-HH-mm"))" Start-Transcript -Path $PSScriptRoot\..\$TranscriptFilename.txt -Force } # Create a restore point for the system drive function CreateRestorePoint { # Check if system protection is turned on $SystemDriveUniqueID = (Get-Volume | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.DriveLetter -eq "$($env:SystemDrive[0])"}).UniqueID $SystemProtection = ((Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SPP\Clients" -ErrorAction Ignore)."{09F7EDC5-294E-4180-AF6A-FB0E6A0E9513}") | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_ -match [regex]::Escape($SystemDriveUniqueID)} $Global:ComputerRestorePoint = $false # System protection is turned off if (-not $SystemProtection) { # Turn it on for a while $Global:ComputerRestorePoint = $true Enable-ComputerRestore -Drive $env:SystemDrive } # Never skip creating a restore point New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore" -Name SystemRestorePointCreationFrequency -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force Checkpoint-Computer -Description "Sophia Script for Windows 10" -RestorePointType MODIFY_SETTINGS # Revert the System Restore checkpoint creation frequency to 1440 minutes New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore" -Name SystemRestorePointCreationFrequency -PropertyType DWord -Value 1440 -Force # Turn off System Protection for the system drive if it was turned off before without deleting the existing restore points if ($Global:ComputerRestorePoint) { Disable-ComputerRestore -Drive $env:SystemDrive } } #endregion Protection #region Privacy & Telemetry <# .SYNOPSIS The Connected User Experiences and Telemetry (DiagTrack) service .PARAMETER Disable Disable the Connected User Experiences and Telemetry (DiagTrack) service, and block connection for the Unified Telemetry Client Outbound Traffic .PARAMETER Enable Enable the Connected User Experiences and Telemetry (DiagTrack) service, and allow connection for the Unified Telemetry Client Outbound Traffic .EXAMPLE DiagTrackService -Disable .EXAMPLE DiagTrackService -Enable .NOTES Disabling the "Connected User Experiences and Telemetry" service (DiagTrack) can cause you not being able to get Xbox achievements anymore and affects Feedback Hub .NOTES Current user #> function DiagTrackService { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { # Connected User Experiences and Telemetry # Disabling the "Connected User Experiences and Telemetry" service (DiagTrack) can cause you not being able to get Xbox achievements anymore and affects Feedback Hub Get-Service -Name DiagTrack -ErrorAction Ignore | Stop-Service -Force Get-Service -Name DiagTrack -ErrorAction Ignore | Set-Service -StartupType Disabled # Block connection for the Unified Telemetry Client Outbound Traffic Get-NetFirewallRule -Group DiagTrack -ErrorAction Ignore | Set-NetFirewallRule -Enabled True -Action Block } "Enable" { # Connected User Experiences and Telemetry Get-Service -Name DiagTrack -ErrorAction Ignore | Set-Service -StartupType Automatic Get-Service -Name DiagTrack -ErrorAction Ignore | Start-Service # Allow connection for the Unified Telemetry Client Outbound Traffic Get-NetFirewallRule -Group DiagTrack -ErrorAction Ignore | Set-NetFirewallRule -Enabled True -Action Allow } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Diagnostic data .PARAMETER Minimal Set the diagnostic data collection to minimum .PARAMETER Default Set the diagnostic data collection to default .EXAMPLE DiagnosticDataLevel -Minimal .EXAMPLE DiagnosticDataLevel -Default .NOTES Machine-wide #> function DiagnosticDataLevel { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Minimal" )] [switch] $Minimal, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics\DiagTrack)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics\DiagTrack -Force } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Minimal" { $EditionID = (Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion").EditionID if (($EditionID -match "Enterprise") -or ($EditionID -match "Education")) { # Security level New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -Type DWORD -Value 0 } else { # Required diagnostic data New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -Type DWORD -Value 1 } New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection -Name MaxTelemetryAllowed -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics\DiagTrack -Name ShowedToastAtLevel -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Default" { # Optional diagnostic data New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection -Name MaxTelemetryAllowed -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics\DiagTrack -Name ShowedToastAtLevel -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Windows Error Reporting .PARAMETER Disable Turn off Windows Error Reporting .PARAMETER Enable Turn on Windows Error Reporting .EXAMPLE ErrorReporting -Disable .EXAMPLE ErrorReporting -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function ErrorReporting { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting", "HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path "SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path "Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName QueueReporting -ErrorAction Ignore | Disable-ScheduledTask New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Get-Service -Name WerSvc | Stop-Service -Force Get-Service -Name WerSvc | Set-Service -StartupType Disabled } "Enable" { Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName QueueReporting -ErrorAction Ignore | Enable-ScheduledTask Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Get-Service -Name WerSvc | Set-Service -StartupType Manual Get-Service -Name WerSvc | Start-Service } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The feedback frequency .PARAMETER Never Change the feedback frequency to "Never" .PARAMETER Automatically Change feedback frequency to "Automatically" .EXAMPLE FeedbackFrequency -Never .EXAMPLE FeedbackFrequency -Automatically .NOTES Current user #> function FeedbackFrequency { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Never" )] [switch] $Never, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Automatically" )] [switch] $Automatically ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name DoNotShowFeedbackNotifications -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name DoNotShowFeedbackNotifications -Type DELETE Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules -Name PeriodInNanoSeconds -Force -ErrorAction Ignore switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Never" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules -Name NumberOfSIUFInPeriod -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Automatically" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules -Name NumberOfSIUFInPeriod -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The diagnostics tracking scheduled tasks .PARAMETER Disable Turn off the diagnostics tracking scheduled tasks .PARAMETER Enable Turn on the diagnostics tracking scheduled tasks .EXAMPLE ScheduledTasks -Disable .EXAMPLE ScheduledTasks -Enable .NOTES A pop-up dialog box lets a user select tasks .NOTES Current user #> function ScheduledTasks { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationCore, PresentationFramework #region Variables # Initialize an array list to store the selected scheduled tasks $SelectedTasks = New-Object -TypeName System.Collections.ArrayList($null) # The following tasks will have their checkboxes checked [string[]]$CheckedScheduledTasks = @( # Collects program telemetry information if opted-in to the Microsoft Customer Experience Improvement Program "ProgramDataUpdater", # This task collects and uploads autochk SQM data if opted-in to the Microsoft Customer Experience Improvement Program "Proxy", # If the user has consented to participate in the Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program, this job collects and sends usage data to Microsoft "Consolidator", # The USB CEIP (Customer Experience Improvement Program) task collects Universal Serial Bus related statistics and information about your machine and sends it to the Windows Device Connectivity engineering group at Microsoft "UsbCeip", # The Windows Disk Diagnostic reports general disk and system information to Microsoft for users participating in the Customer Experience Program "Microsoft-Windows-DiskDiagnosticDataCollector", # This task shows various Map related toasts "MapsToastTask", # This task checks for updates to maps which you have downloaded for offline use "MapsUpdateTask", # Initializes Family Safety monitoring and enforcement "FamilySafetyMonitor", # Synchronizes the latest settings with the Microsoft family features service "FamilySafetyRefreshTask", # XblGameSave Standby Task "XblGameSaveTask" ) #endregion Variables #region XAML Markup # The section defines the design of the upcoming dialog box [xml]$XAML = @" "@ #endregion XAML Markup $Form = [Windows.Markup.XamlReader]::Load((New-Object -TypeName System.Xml.XmlNodeReader -ArgumentList $XAML)) $XAML.SelectNodes("//*[@*[contains(translate(name(.),'n','N'),'Name')]]") | ForEach-Object -Process { Set-Variable -Name $_.Name -Value $Form.FindName($_.Name) } #region Functions function Get-CheckboxClicked { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true )] [ValidateNotNull()] $CheckBox ) $Task = $Tasks | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.TaskName -eq $CheckBox.Parent.Children[1].Text} if ($CheckBox.IsChecked) { [void]$SelectedTasks.Add($Task) } else { [void]$SelectedTasks.Remove($Task) } if ($SelectedTasks.Count -gt 0) { $Button.IsEnabled = $true } else { $Button.IsEnabled = $false } } function DisableButton { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose [void]$Window.Close() $SelectedTasks | ForEach-Object -Process {Write-Verbose -Message $_.TaskName -Verbose} $SelectedTasks | Disable-ScheduledTask } function EnableButton { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose [void]$Window.Close() $SelectedTasks | ForEach-Object -Process {Write-Verbose -Message $_.TaskName -Verbose} $SelectedTasks | Enable-ScheduledTask } function Add-TaskControl { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true )] [ValidateNotNull()] $Task ) process { $CheckBox = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox $CheckBox.Add_Click({Get-CheckboxClicked -CheckBox $_.Source}) $TextBlock = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock $TextBlock.Text = $Task.TaskName $StackPanel = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.StackPanel [void]$StackPanel.Children.Add($CheckBox) [void]$StackPanel.Children.Add($TextBlock) [void]$PanelContainer.Children.Add($StackPanel) # If task checked add to the array list if ($CheckedScheduledTasks | Where-Object -FilterScript {$Task.TaskName -match $_}) { [void]$SelectedTasks.Add($Task) } else { $CheckBox.IsChecked = $false } } } #endregion Functions switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { $State = "Disabled" # Extract the localized "Enable" string from shell32.dll $ButtonContent = [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(51472) $ButtonAdd_Click = {EnableButton} } "Disable" { $State = "Ready" $ButtonContent = $Localization.Disable $ButtonAdd_Click = {DisableButton} } } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose # Getting list of all scheduled tasks according to the conditions $Tasks = Get-ScheduledTask | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_.State -eq $State) -and ($_.TaskName -in $CheckedScheduledTasks)} if (-not $Tasks) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.NoScheduledTasks, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.NoScheduledTasks, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } #region Sendkey function # Emulate the Backspace key sending to prevent the console window to freeze Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500 Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms # We cannot use Get-Process -Id $PID as script might be invoked via Terminal with different $PID Get-Process -Name powershell, WindowsTerminal -ErrorAction Ignore | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.MainWindowTitle -match "Sophia Script for Windows 10"} | ForEach-Object -Process { # Show window, if minimized [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::ShowWindowAsync($_.MainWindowHandle, 10) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Force move the console window to the foreground [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::SetForegroundWindow($_.MainWindowHandle) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Emulate the Backspace key sending [System.Windows.Forms.SendKeys]::SendWait("{BACKSPACE 1}") } #endregion Sendkey function $Window.Add_Loaded({$Tasks | Add-TaskControl}) $Button.Content = $ButtonContent $Button.Add_Click({& $ButtonAdd_Click}) $Window.Title = $Localization.ScheduledTasks # Force move the WPF form to the foreground $Window.Add_Loaded({$Window.Activate()}) $Form.ShowDialog() | Out-Null } <# .SYNOPSIS The sign-in info to automatically finish setting up device and reopen apps after an update or restart .PARAMETER Disable Do not use sign-in info to automatically finish setting up device and reopen apps after an update or restart .PARAMETER Enable Use sign-in info to automatically finish setting up device and reopen apps after an update or restart .EXAMPLE SigninInfo -Disable .EXAMPLE SigninInfo -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function SigninInfo { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name DisableAutomaticRestartSignOn -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name DisableAutomaticRestartSignOn -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { $SID = (Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_UserAccount | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $env:USERNAME}).SID if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserARSO\$SID")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserARSO\$SID" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserARSO\$SID" -Name OptOut -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Enable" { $SID = (Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_UserAccount | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $env:USERNAME}).SID Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\UserARSO\$SID" -Name OptOut -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The provision to websites a locally relevant content by accessing my language list .PARAMETER Disable Do not let websites provide locally relevant content by accessing my language list .PARAMETER Enable Let websites provide locally relevant content by accessing language my list .EXAMPLE LanguageListAccess -Disable .EXAMPLE LanguageListAccess -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function LanguageListAccess { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\International\User Profile" -Name HttpAcceptLanguageOptOut -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Enable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\International\User Profile" -Name HttpAcceptLanguageOptOut -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The permission for apps to use advertising ID .PARAMETER Disable Do not allow apps to use advertising ID to make ads more interresting to you based on your app usage .PARAMETER Enable Let apps use advertising ID to make ads more interresting to you based on your app usage .EXAMPLE AdvertisingID -Disable .EXAMPLE AdvertisingID -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function AdvertisingID { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AdvertisingInfo -Name DisabledByGroupPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AdvertisingInfo -Name DisabledByGroupPolicy -Type DELETE if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AdvertisingInfo)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AdvertisingInfo -Force } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AdvertisingInfo -Name Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AdvertisingInfo -Name Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The Windows welcome experiences after updates and occasionally when I sign in to highlight what's new and suggested .PARAMETER Hide Hide the Windows welcome experiences after updates and occasionally when I sign in to highlight what's new and suggested .PARAMETER Show Show the Windows welcome experiences after updates and occasionally when I sign in to highlight what's new and suggested .EXAMPLE WindowsWelcomeExperience -Hide .EXAMPLE WindowsWelcomeExperience -Show .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsWelcomeExperience { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-310093Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-310093Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Getting tip and suggestions when I use Windows .PARAMETER Enable Get tip and suggestions when using Windows .PARAMETER Disable Do not get tip and suggestions when I use Windows .EXAMPLE WindowsTips -Disable .EXAMPLE WindowsTips -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsTips { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableSoftLanding -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableSoftLanding -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-338389Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-338389Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Suggested me content in the Settings app .PARAMETER Hide Hide from me suggested content in the Settings app .PARAMETER Show Show me suggested content in the Settings app .EXAMPLE SettingsSuggestedContent -Hide .EXAMPLE SettingsSuggestedContent -Show .NOTES Current user #> function SettingsSuggestedContent { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-338393Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-353694Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-353696Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-338393Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-353694Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-353696Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Automatic installing suggested apps .PARAMETER Disable Turn off automatic installing suggested apps .PARAMETER Enable Turn on automatic installing suggested apps .EXAMPLE AppsSilentInstalling -Disable .EXAMPLE AppsSilentInstalling -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function AppsSilentInstalling { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SilentInstalledAppsEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SilentInstalledAppsEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Ways I can finish setting up my device to get the most out of Windows .PARAMETER Disable Do not suggest ways I can finish setting up my device to get the most out of Windows .PARAMETER Enable Suggest ways I can finish setting up my device to get the most out of Windows .EXAMPLE WhatsNewInWindows -Disable .EXAMPLE WhatsNewInWindows -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function WhatsNewInWindows { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UserProfileEngagement)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UserProfileEngagement -Force } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UserProfileEngagement -Name ScoobeSystemSettingEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UserProfileEngagement -Name ScoobeSystemSettingEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Tailored experiences .PARAMETER Disable Do not let Microsoft offer you tailored experiences based on the diagnostic data setting you have chosen .PARAMETER Enable Let Microsoft offer you tailored experiences based on the diagnostic data setting you have chosen .EXAMPLE TailoredExperiences -Disable .EXAMPLE TailoredExperiences -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function TailoredExperiences { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableTailoredExperiencesWithDiagnosticData -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableTailoredExperiencesWithDiagnosticData -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Privacy -Name TailoredExperiencesWithDiagnosticDataEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Privacy -Name TailoredExperiencesWithDiagnosticDataEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Bing search in Start Menu .PARAMETER Disable Disable Bing search in Start Menu .PARAMETER Enable Enable Bing search in Start Menu .EXAMPLE BingSearch -Disable .EXAMPLE BingSearch -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function BingSearch { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableSearchBoxSuggestions -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableSearchBoxSuggestions -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Enable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableSearchBoxSuggestions -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableSearchBoxSuggestions -Type DELETE } } } #endregion Privacy & Telemetry #region UI & Personalization <# .SYNOPSIS "This PC" icon on Desktop .PARAMETER Show Show "This PC" icon on Desktop .PARAMETER Hide Hide "This PC" icon on Desktop .EXAMPLE ThisPC -Show .EXAMPLE ThisPC -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function ThisPC { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\HideDesktopIcons\NewStartPanel)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\HideDesktopIcons\NewStartPanel -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\HideDesktopIcons\NewStartPanel -Name "{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}" -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Hide" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\HideDesktopIcons\NewStartPanel -Name "{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Item check boxes .PARAMETER Disable Do not use item check boxes .PARAMETER Enable Use check item check boxes .EXAMPLE CheckBoxes -Disable .EXAMPLE CheckBoxes -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function CheckBoxes { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name AutoCheckSelect -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name AutoCheckSelect -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Hidden files, folders, and drives .PARAMETER Enable Show hidden files, folders, and drives .PARAMETER Disable Do not show hidden files, folders, and drives .EXAMPLE HiddenItems -Enable .EXAMPLE HiddenItems -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function HiddenItems { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name Hidden -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name Hidden -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS File name extensions .PARAMETER Show Show file name extensions .PARAMETER Hide Hide file name extensions .EXAMPLE FileExtensions -Show .EXAMPLE FileExtensions -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function FileExtensions { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name HideFileExt -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name HideFileExt -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Folder merge conflicts .PARAMETER Show Show folder merge conflicts .PARAMETER Hide Hide folder merge conflicts .EXAMPLE MergeConflicts -Show .EXAMPLE MergeConflicts -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function MergeConflicts { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name HideMergeConflicts -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name HideMergeConflicts -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Configure how to open File Explorer .PARAMETER ThisPC Open File Explorer to "This PC" .PARAMETER QuickAccess Open File Explorer to Quick access .EXAMPLE OpenFileExplorerTo -ThisPC .EXAMPLE OpenFileExplorerTo -QuickAccess .NOTES Current user #> function OpenFileExplorerTo { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "ThisPC" )] [switch] $ThisPC, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "QuickAccess" )] [switch] $QuickAccess ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "ThisPC" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name LaunchTo -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "QuickAccess" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name LaunchTo -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Sync provider notification in File Explorer .PARAMETER Hide Hide sync provider notification within File Explorer .PARAMETER Show Show sync provider notification within File Explorer .EXAMPLE OneDriveFileExplorerAd -Hide .EXAMPLE OneDriveFileExplorerAd -Show .NOTES Current user #> function OneDriveFileExplorerAd { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowSyncProviderNotifications -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowSyncProviderNotifications -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Windows snapping .PARAMETER Disable When I snap a window, do not show what I can snap next to it .PARAMETER Enable When I snap a window, show what I can snap next to it .EXAMPLE SnapAssist -Disable .EXAMPLE SnapAssist -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function SnapAssist { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Property type is string New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name WindowArrangementActive -PropertyType String -Value 1 -Force switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name SnapAssist -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name SnapAssist -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The file transfer dialog box mode .PARAMETER Detailed Show the file transfer dialog box in the detailed mode .PARAMETER Compact Show the file transfer dialog box in the compact mode .EXAMPLE FileTransferDialog -Detailed .EXAMPLE FileTransferDialog -Compact .NOTES Current user #> function FileTransferDialog { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Detailed" )] [switch] $Detailed, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Compact" )] [switch] $Compact ) if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager -Force } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Detailed" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager -Name EnthusiastMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Compact" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager -Name EnthusiastMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS File Explorer ribbon .PARAMETER Expanded Expand File Explorer ribbon .PARAMETER Minimized Minimize File Explorer ribbon .EXAMPLE FileExplorerRibbon -Expanded .EXAMPLE FileExplorerRibbon -Minimized .NOTES Current user #> function FileExplorerRibbon { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Expanded" )] [switch] $Expanded, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Minimized" )] [switch] $Minimized ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer, HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name ExplorerRibbonStartsMinimized -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name ExplorerRibbonStartsMinimized -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name ExplorerRibbonStartsMinimized -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Expanded" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon -Name MinimizedStateTabletModeOff -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Minimized" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon -Name MinimizedStateTabletModeOff -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The recycle bin files delete confirmation dialog .PARAMETER Enable Display the recycle bin files delete confirmation dialog .PARAMETER Disable Do not display the recycle bin files delete confirmation dialog .EXAMPLE RecycleBinDeleteConfirmation -Enable .EXAMPLE RecycleBinDeleteConfirmation -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function RecycleBinDeleteConfirmation { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer, HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name ConfirmFileDelete -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name ConfirmFileDelete -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name ConfirmFileDelete -Type DELETE $ShellState = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name ShellState switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { $ShellState[4] = $ShellState[4] -band -bnot 0x00000004 New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name ShellState -PropertyType Binary -Value $ShellState -Force } "Disable" { $ShellState[4] = $ShellState[4] -bor 0x00000004 New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name ShellState -PropertyType Binary -Value $ShellState -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS User folders in "This PC" .PARAMETER Show Show user folders in "This PC" .PARAMETER Hide Hide user folders in "This PC" .EXAMPLE UserFolders -ThreeDObjects Show -Desktop Show -Documents Show -Downloads Show -Music Show -Pictures Show -Videos Show .EXAMPLE UserFolders -ThreeDObjects Hide -Desktop Hide -Documents Hide -Downloads Hide -Music Hide -Pictures Hide -Videos Hide .NOTES Machine-wide #> function UserFolders { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("Hide", "Show")] [string] $ThreeDObjects, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("Hide", "Show")] [string] $Desktop, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("Hide", "Show")] [string] $Documents, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("Hide", "Show")] [string] $Downloads, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("Hide", "Show")] [string] $Music, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("Hide", "Show")] [string] $Pictures, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("Hide", "Show")] [string] $Videos ) switch ($MyInvocation.BoundParameters.Keys) { "ThreeDObjects" { switch ($ThreeDObjects) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force } "Show" { $Paths = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path $Paths -Name ThisPCPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } "Desktop" { switch ($Desktop) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag" -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force } "Show" { $Paths = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{B4BFCC3A-DB2C-424C-B029-7FE99A87C641}\PropertyBag" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path $Paths -Name ThisPCPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } "Documents" { switch ($Documents) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag" -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force } "Show" { $Paths = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{f42ee2d3-909f-4907-8871-4c22fc0bf756}\PropertyBag" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path $Paths -Name ThisPCPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } "Downloads" { switch ($Downloads) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag" -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force } "Show" { $Paths = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{7d83ee9b-2244-4e70-b1f5-5393042af1e4}\PropertyBag" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path $Paths -Name ThisPCPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } "Music" { switch ($Music) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag" -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force } "Show" { $Paths = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{a0c69a99-21c8-4671-8703-7934162fcf1d}\PropertyBag" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path $Paths -Name ThisPCPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } "Pictures" { switch ($Pictures) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag" -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force } "Show" { $Paths = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{0ddd015d-b06c-45d5-8c4c-f59713854639}\PropertyBag" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path $Paths -Name ThisPCPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } "Videos" { switch ($Videos) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag" -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag" -Name ThisPCPolicy -PropertyType String -Value Hide -Force } "Show" { $Paths = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{35286a68-3c57-41a1-bbb1-0eae73d76c95}\PropertyBag" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path $Paths -Name ThisPCPolicy -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Recently used files in Quick access .PARAMETER Hide Hide recently used files in Quick access .PARAMETER Show Show recently used files in Quick access .EXAMPLE QuickAccessRecentFiles -Hide .EXAMPLE QuickAccessRecentFiles -Show .NOTES Current user #> function QuickAccessRecentFiles { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer, HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoRecentDocsHistory -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoRecentDocsHistory -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoRecentDocsHistory -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name ShowRecent -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name ShowRecent -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Frequently used folders in Quick access .PARAMETER Hide Hide frequently used folders in Quick access .PARAMETER Show Show frequently used folders in Quick access .EXAMPLE QuickAccessFrequentFolders -Hide .EXAMPLE QuickAccessFrequentFolders -Show .NOTES Current user #> function QuickAccessFrequentFolders { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name ShowFrequent -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name ShowFrequent -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Search on the taskbar .PARAMETER Hide Hide the search on the taskbar .PARAMETER SearchIcon Show the search icon on the taskbar .PARAMETER SearchBox Show the search box on the taskbar .EXAMPLE TaskbarSearch -SearchBox .EXAMPLE TaskbarSearch -SearchIcon .EXAMPLE TaskbarSearch -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function TaskbarSearch { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "SearchIcon" )] [switch] $SearchIcon, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "SearchBox" )] [switch] $SearchBox ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name DisableSearch, SearchOnTaskbarMode -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path "SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name DisableSearch -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path "SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name SearchOnTaskbarMode -Type DELETE # Checking whether small taskbar buttons enabled # We have to use GetValue() due to "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest" $TaskbarSmallIcons = ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced", "TaskbarSmallIcons", $null)) if ($TaskbarSmallIcons -eq 1) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.TaskbarSmallIcons, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.TaskbarSmallIcons, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name SearchboxTaskbarMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "SearchIcon" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name SearchboxTaskbarMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "SearchBox" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name SearchboxTaskbarMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Search highlights .PARAMETER Hide Hide search highlights .PARAMETER Show Show search highlights .EXAMPLE SearchHighlights -Hide .EXAMPLE SearchHighlights -Show .NOTES Current user #> function SearchHighlights { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name EnableDynamicContentInWSB -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path "SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name EnableDynamicContentInWSB -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { # Checking whether "Web search in Windows Search" was disabled. It also disable Search Highlights automatically # We have to use GetValue() due to "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest" $DisableSearchBoxSuggestions = ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer", "DisableSearchBoxSuggestions", $null)) if ($DisableSearchBoxSuggestions -eq 1) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.SearchHighlightsDisabled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.SearchHighlightsDisabled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } else { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds\DSB -Name ShowDynamicContent -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings -Name IsDynamicSearchBoxEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds\DSB -Name ShowDynamicContent -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings -Name IsDynamicSearchBoxEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Cortana button on the taskbar .PARAMETER Hide Hide Cortana button on the taskbar .PARAMETER Show Show Cortana button on the taskbar .EXAMPLE CortanaButton -Hide .EXAMPLE CortanaButton -Show .NOTES Current user #> function CortanaButton { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name AllowCortana -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path "SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" -Name AllowCortana -Type DELETE if (-not (Get-AppxPackage -Name Microsoft.549981C3F5F10)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Cortana"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Cortana"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowCortanaButton -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowCortanaButton -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Task view button on the taskbar .PARAMETER Hide Hide the Task View button on the taskbar .PARAMETER Show Show the Task View button on the taskbar .EXAMPLE TaskViewButton -Hide .EXAMPLE TaskViewButton -Show .NOTES Current user #> function TaskViewButton { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowTaskViewButton -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowTaskViewButton -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS News and Interests .PARAMETER Disable Disable "News and Interests" on the taskbar .PARAMETER Enable Enable "News and Interests" on the taskbar .EXAMPLE NewsInterests -Disable .EXAMPLE NewsInterests -Enable .NOTES https://forums.mydigitallife.net/threads/taskbarda-widgets-registry-change-is-now-blocked.88547/#post-1848877 .NOTES Current user #> function NewsInterests { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Feeds" -Name EnableFeeds -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\NewsAndInterests\AllowNewsAndInterests" -Name value -Force -ErrorAction Ignore if (-not (Get-Package -Name "Microsoft Edge" -ErrorAction Ignore)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Microsoft Edge"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Microsoft Edge"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } # https://forums.mydigitallife.net/threads/taskbarda-widgets-registry-change-is-now-blocked.88547/#post-1849006 $Signature = @{ Namespace = "WinAPI" Name = "Signature" Language = "CSharp" CompilerOptions = $CompilerOptions MemberDefinition = @" [DllImport("Shlwapi.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Unicode, ExactSpelling = true, SetLastError = false)] public static extern int HashData(byte[] pbData, int cbData, byte[] piet, int outputLen); "@ } if (-not ("WinAPI.Signature" -as [type])) { Add-Type @Signature } # We cannot set a value to EnShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode, having called any of APIs, except of copying powershell.exe (or any other tricks) with a different name, due to a UCPD driver tracks all executables to block the access to the registry Copy-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Destination "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Force switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { # Combine variables into a string $Combined = $MachineId + '_' + 2 # Reverse the whole string $CharArray = $Combined.ToCharArray() [array]::Reverse($CharArray) $Reverse = -join $CharArray $bytesIn = [System.Text.Encoding]::Unicode.GetBytes($Reverse) $bytesOut = [byte[]]::new(4) [WinAPI.Signature]::HashData($bytesIn, 0x53, $bytesOut, $bytesOut.Count) # Get value to save in EnShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode key $DWordData = [System.BitConverter]::ToUInt32($bytesOut,0) & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Command {New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds -Name ShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force} # We need to use here an approach with "-Command & {}" as there's a variable inside & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Command "& {New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds -Name EnShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode -PropertyType DWord -Value $DWordData -Force}" } "Enable" { # Combine variables into a string $Combined = $MachineId + '_' + 0 # Reverse the whole string $CharArray = $Combined.ToCharArray() [array]::Reverse($CharArray) $Reverse = -join $CharArray $bytesIn = [System.Text.Encoding]::Unicode.GetBytes($Reverse) $bytesOut = [byte[]]::new(4) [WinAPI.Signature]::HashData($bytesIn, 0x53, $bytesOut, $bytesOut.Count) # Get value to save in EnShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode key $DWordData = [System.BitConverter]::ToUInt32($bytesOut,0) & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Command {New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds -Name ShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force} # We need to use here an approach with "-Command & {}" as there's a variable inside & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Command "& {New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds -Name EnShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode -PropertyType DWord -Value $DWordData -Force}" } } Remove-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Force } <# .SYNOPSIS The Meet Now icon in the notification area .PARAMETER Hide Hide the Meet Now icon in the notification area .PARAMETER Show Show the Meet Now icon in the notification area .EXAMPLE MeetNow -Hide .EXAMPLE MeetNow -Show .NOTES Current user only #> function MeetNow { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer, HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name HideSCAMeetNow -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name HideSCAMeetNow -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name HideSCAMeetNow -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { $Global:MeetNow = $false $Settings = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects3 -Name Settings -ErrorAction Ignore $Settings[9] = 128 New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects3 -Name Settings -PropertyType Binary -Value $Settings -Force } "Show" { $Global:MeetNow = $true $Settings = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects3 -Name Settings -ErrorAction Ignore $Settings[9] = 0 New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects3 -Name Settings -PropertyType Binary -Value $Settings -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The Windows Ink Workspace button on the taskbar .PARAMETER Hide Hide the Windows Ink Workspace button on the taskbar .PARAMETER Show Show the Windows Ink Workspace button on the taskbar .EXAMPLE WindowsInkWorkspace -Hide .EXAMPLE WindowsInkWorkspace -Show .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsInkWorkspace { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsInkWorkspace -Name AllowWindowsInkWorkspace -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name HideSCAMeetNow -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PenWorkspace -Name PenWorkspaceButtonDesiredVisibility -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PenWorkspace -Name PenWorkspaceButtonDesiredVisibility -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Icons in the notification area .PARAMETER Show Always show all icons in the notification area .PARAMETER Hide Hide all icons in the notification area .EXAMPLE NotificationAreaIcons -Show .EXAMPLE NotificationAreaIcons -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function NotificationAreaIcons { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer, HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoAutoTrayNotify -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoAutoTrayNotify -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoAutoTrayNotify -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name EnableAutoTray -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name EnableAutoTray -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Seconds on the taskbar clock .PARAMETER Show Show seconds on the taskbar clock .PARAMETER Hide Hide seconds on the taskbar clock .EXAMPLE SecondsInSystemClock -Show .EXAMPLE SecondsInSystemClock -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function SecondsInSystemClock { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowSecondsInSystemClock -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name ShowSecondsInSystemClock -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Combine taskbar buttons and hide labels .PARAMETER Always Combine taskbar buttons and always hide labels .PARAMETER Full Combine taskbar buttons and hide labels when taskbar is full .PARAMETER Never Combine taskbar buttons and never hide labels .EXAMPLE TaskbarCombine -Always .EXAMPLE TaskbarCombine -Full .EXAMPLE TaskbarCombine -Never .NOTES Current user #> function TaskbarCombine { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Always" )] [switch] $Always, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Full" )] [switch] $Full, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Never" )] [switch] $Never ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer, HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoTaskGrouping -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoTaskGrouping -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoTaskGrouping -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Always" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name TaskbarGlomLevel -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Full" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name TaskbarGlomLevel -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Never" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name TaskbarGlomLevel -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Unpin shortcuts from the taskbar .PARAMETER Edge Unpin Microsoft Edge shortcut from the taskbar .PARAMETER Store Unpin Microsoft Store from the taskbar .PARAMETER Mail Unpin the "Mail" shortcut from the taskbar .EXAMPLE UnpinTaskbarShortcuts -Shortcuts Edge, Store, Mail .NOTES Current user #> function UnpinTaskbarShortcuts { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [ValidateSet("Edge", "Store", "Mail")] [string[]] $Shortcuts ) # Extract the localized "Unpin from taskbar" string from shell32.dll $LocalizedString = [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(5387) foreach ($Shortcut in $Shortcuts) { switch ($Shortcut) { Edge { if (Test-Path -Path "$env:AppData\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\Microsoft Edge.lnk") { # Call the shortcut context menu item $Shell = (New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).NameSpace("$env:AppData\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar") $Shortcut = $Shell.ParseName("Microsoft Edge.lnk") # Extract the localized "Unpin from taskbar" string from shell32.dll $Shortcut.Verbs() | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $LocalizedString} | ForEach-Object -Process {$_.DoIt()} } } Store { if ((New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).NameSpace("shell:::{4234d49b-0245-4df3-b780-3893943456e1}").Items() | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq "Microsoft Store"}) { # Extract the localized "Unpin from taskbar" string from shell32.dll ((New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).NameSpace("shell:::{4234d49b-0245-4df3-b780-3893943456e1}").Items() | Where-Object -FilterScript { $_.Name -eq "Microsoft Store" }).Verbs() | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $LocalizedString} | ForEach-Object -Process {$_.DoIt()} } } Mail { if (Get-AppxPackage -Name microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps) { ((New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).NameSpace("shell:::{4234d49b-0245-4df3-b780-3893943456e1}").Items() | Where-Object -FilterScript { $_.Path -match "microsoft.windowscommunicationsapp" }).Verbs() | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $LocalizedString} | ForEach-Object -Process {$_.DoIt()} } } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The Control Panel icons view .PARAMETER Category View the Control Panel icons by category .PARAMETER LargeIcons View the Control Panel icons by large icons .PARAMETER SmallIcons View the Control Panel icons by Small icons .EXAMPLE ControlPanelView -Category .EXAMPLE ControlPanelView -LargeIcons .EXAMPLE ControlPanelView -SmallIcons .NOTES Current user #> function ControlPanelView { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Category" )] [switch] $Category, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "LargeIcons" )] [switch] $LargeIcons, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "SmallIcons" )] [switch] $SmallIcons ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name ForceClassicControlPanel -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name ForceClassicControlPanel -Type DELETE if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel -Force } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Category" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel -Name AllItemsIconView -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel -Name StartupPage -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "LargeIcons" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel -Name AllItemsIconView -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel -Name StartupPage -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "SmallIcons" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel -Name AllItemsIconView -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel -Name StartupPage -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The default Windows mode .PARAMETER Dark Set the default Windows mode to dark .PARAMETER Light Set the default Windows mode to light .EXAMPLE WindowsColorScheme -Dark .EXAMPLE WindowsColorScheme -Light .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsColorMode { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Dark" )] [switch] $Dark, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Light" )] [switch] $Light ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Dark" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize -Name SystemUsesLightTheme -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Light" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize -Name SystemUsesLightTheme -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The default app mode .PARAMETER Dark Set the default app mode to dark .PARAMETER Light Set the default app mode to light .EXAMPLE AppColorMode -Dark .EXAMPLE AppColorMode -Light .NOTES Current user #> function AppColorMode { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Dark" )] [switch] $Dark, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Light" )] [switch] $Light ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Dark" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize -Name AppsUseLightTheme -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Light" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize -Name AppsUseLightTheme -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "New App Installed" indicator .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "New App Installed" indicator .PARAMETER Show Show the "New App Installed" indicator .EXAMPLE NewAppInstalledNotification -Hide .EXAMPLE NewAppInstalledNotification -Show .NOTES Current user #> function NewAppInstalledNotification { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoNewAppAlert -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoNewAppAlert -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoNewAppAlert -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoNewAppAlert -Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS First sign-in animation after the upgrade .PARAMETER Disable Disable first sign-in animation after the upgrade .PARAMETER Enable Enable first sign-in animation after the upgrade .EXAMPLE FirstLogonAnimation -Disable .EXAMPLE FirstLogonAnimation -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function FirstLogonAnimation { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name EnableFirstLogonAnimation -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name EnableFirstLogonAnimation -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Name EnableFirstLogonAnimation -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Name EnableFirstLogonAnimation -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The quality factor of the JPEG desktop wallpapers .PARAMETER Max Set the quality factor of the JPEG desktop wallpapers to maximum .PARAMETER Default Set the quality factor of the JPEG desktop wallpapers to default .EXAMPLE JPEGWallpapersQuality -Max .EXAMPLE JPEGWallpapersQuality -Default .NOTES Current user #> function JPEGWallpapersQuality { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Max" )] [switch] $Max, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Max" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name JPEGImportQuality -PropertyType DWord -Value 100 -Force } "Default" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name JPEGImportQuality -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The Task Manager mode .PARAMETER Expanded Start Task Manager in the expanded mode .PARAMETER Compact Start Task Manager in the compact mode .EXAMPLE TaskManagerWindow -Expanded .EXAMPLE TaskManagerWindow -Compact .NOTES Current user #> function TaskManagerWindow { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Expanded" )] [switch] $Expanded, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Compact" )] [switch] $Compact ) $Taskmgr = Get-Process -Name Taskmgr -ErrorAction Ignore Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 if ($Taskmgr) { $Taskmgr.CloseMainWindow() } Start-Process -FilePath Taskmgr.exe -PassThru Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 do { Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 100 $Preferences = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager -Name Preferences } until ($Preferences) Stop-Process -Name Taskmgr -ErrorAction Ignore switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Expanded" { $Preferences[28] = 0 New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager -Name Preferences -PropertyType Binary -Value $Preferences -Force } "Compact" { $Preferences[28] = 1 New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager -Name Preferences -PropertyType Binary -Value $Preferences -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "- Shortcut" suffix adding to the name of the created shortcuts .PARAMETER Disable Do not add the "- Shortcut" suffix to the file name of created shortcuts .PARAMETER Enable Add the "- Shortcut" suffix to the file name of created shortcuts .EXAMPLE ShortcutsSuffix -Disable .EXAMPLE ShortcutsSuffix -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function ShortcutsSuffix { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name link -Force -ErrorAction Ignore switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\NamingTemplates)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\NamingTemplates -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\NamingTemplates -Name ShortcutNameTemplate -PropertyType String -Value "%s.lnk" -Force } "Enable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\NamingTemplates -Name ShortcutNameTemplate -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The Print screen button usage .PARAMETER Enable Use the Print screen button to open screen snipping .PARAMETER Disable Do not use the Print screen button to open screen snipping .EXAMPLE PrtScnSnippingTool -Enable .EXAMPLE PrtScnSnippingTool -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function PrtScnSnippingTool { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Keyboard" -Name PrintScreenKeyForSnippingEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Keyboard" -Name PrintScreenKeyForSnippingEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS A different input method for each app window .PARAMETER Enable Let me use a different input method for each app window .PARAMETER Disable Do not use a different input method for each app window .EXAMPLE AppsLanguageSwitch -Enable .EXAMPLE AppsLanguageSwitch -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function AppsLanguageSwitch { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { Set-WinLanguageBarOption -UseLegacySwitchMode } "Disable" { Set-WinLanguageBarOption } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Title bar window shake .PARAMETER Enable When I grab a windows's title bar and shake it, minimize all other windows .PARAMETER Disable When I grab a windows's title bar and shake it, don't minimize all other windows .EXAMPLE AeroShaking -Enable .EXAMPLE AeroShaking -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function AeroShaking { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer, HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name DisallowShaking -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name DisallowShaking -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Free "Windows 11 Cursors Concept" cursors from Jepri Creations .PARAMETER Dark Download and install free dark "Windows 11 Cursors Concept" cursors from Jepri Creations .PARAMETER Light Download and install free light "Windows 11 Cursors Concept" cursors from Jepri Creations .PARAMETER Default Set default cursors .EXAMPLE Install-Cursors -Dark .EXAMPLE Install-Cursors -Light .EXAMPLE Install-Cursors -Default .LINK https://www.deviantart.com/jepricreations/art/Windows-11-Cursors-Concept-886489356 .NOTES The 14/12/24 version .NOTES Current user #> function Install-Cursors { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Dark" )] [switch] $Dark, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Light" )] [switch] $Light, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) if (-not $Default) { $DownloadsFolder = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}" try { # Download cursors # The archive was saved in the "Cursors" folder using DeviantArt API via GitHub CI/CD # https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows/tree/master/Cursors # https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows/blob/master/.github/workflows/Cursors.yml $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows/refs/heads/master/Cursors/Windows11Cursors.zip" OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\Windows11Cursors.zip" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Dark" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free")) { New-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free" -ItemType Directory -Force } # Extract archive from "dark" folder only & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\tar.exe" -xvf "$DownloadsFolder\Windows11Cursors.zip" -C "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free" --strip-components=1 dark/ New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "W11 Cursor Dark Free by Jepri Creations" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name AppStarting -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\appstarting.ani" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Arrow -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\arrow.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Crosshair -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\crosshair.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Hand -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\hand.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Help -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\help.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name IBeam -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\ibeam.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name No -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\no.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name NWPen -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\nwpen.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Person -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\person.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Pin -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\pin.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name "Scheme Source" -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeAll -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizeall.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNESW -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizenesw.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNS -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizens.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNWSE -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizenwse.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeWE -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizewe.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name UpArrow -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\uparrow.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Wait -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\wait.ani" -Force if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors\Schemes")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors\Schemes" -Force } [string[]]$Schemes = ( "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\arrow.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\help.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\appstarting.ani", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\wait.ani", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\crosshair.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\ibeam.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\nwpen.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\no.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizens.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizewe.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizenwse.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizenesw.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\sizeall.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\uparrow.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\hand.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\person.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\pin.cur" ) -join "," New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors\Schemes" -Name "W11 Cursor Dark Free by Jepri Creations" -PropertyType String -Value $Schemes -Force Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 Remove-Item -Path "$DownloadsFolder\Windows11Cursors.zip", "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Dark Free\Install.inf" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } "Light" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free")) { New-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free" -ItemType Directory -Force } # Extract archive from "light" folder only & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\tar.exe" -xvf "$DownloadsFolder\Windows11Cursors.zip" -C "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free" --strip-components=1 light/ New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "W11 Cursor Light Free by Jepri Creations" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name AppStarting -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\appstarting.ani" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Arrow -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\arrow.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Crosshair -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\crosshair.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Hand -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\hand.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Help -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\help.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name IBeam -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\ibeam.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name No -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\no.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name NWPen -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\nwpen.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Person -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\person.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Pin -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\pin.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name "Scheme Source" -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeAll -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizeall.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNESW -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizenesw.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNS -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizens.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNWSE -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizenwse.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeWE -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizewe.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name UpArrow -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\uparrow.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Wait -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\wait.ani" -Force if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors\Schemes")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors\Schemes" -Force } [string[]]$Schemes = ( "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\arrow.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\help.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\appstarting.ani", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\wait.ani", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\crosshair.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\ibeam.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\nwpen.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\no.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizens.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizewe.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizenwse.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizenesw.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\sizeall.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\uparrow.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\hand.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\person.cur", "%SystemRoot%\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\pin.cur" ) -join "," New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors\Schemes" -Name "W11 Cursor Light Free by Jepri Creations" -PropertyType String -Value $Schemes -Force Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 Remove-Item -Path "$DownloadsFolder\Windows11Cursors.zip", "$env:SystemRoot\Cursors\W11 Cursor Light Free\Install.inf" -Force } "Default" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name AppStarting -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_working.ani" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Arrow -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_arrow.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Crosshair -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Hand -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_link.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Help -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_helpsel.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name IBeam -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name No -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_unavail.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name NWPen -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_pen.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Person -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_person.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Pin -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_pin.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name "Scheme Source" -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeAll -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_move.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNESW -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nesw.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNS -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ns.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeNWSE -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nwse.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name SizeWE -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ew.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name UpArrow -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_up.cur" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Cursors" -Name Wait -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_up.cur" -Force } } # Reload cursor on-the-fly $Signature = @{ Namespace = "WinAPI" Name = "Cursor" Language = "CSharp" CompilerParameters = $CompilerParameters MemberDefinition = @" [DllImport("user32.dll", EntryPoint = "SystemParametersInfo")] public static extern bool SystemParametersInfo(uint uiAction, uint uiParam, uint pvParam, uint fWinIni); "@ } if (-not ("WinAPI.Cursor" -as [type])) { Add-Type @Signature } [WinAPI.Cursor]::SystemParametersInfo(0x0057, 0, $null, 0) } <# .SYNOPSIS Files and folders grouping in the Downloads folder .PARAMETER None Do not group files and folder in the Downloads folder .PARAMETER Default Group files and folder by date modified in the Downloads folder .EXAMPLE FolderGroupBy -None .EXAMPLE FolderGroupBy -Default .NOTES Current user #> function FolderGroupBy { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "None" )] [switch] $None, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "None" { # Clear any Common Dialog views Get-ChildItem -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\*\Shell" -Recurse | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.PSChildName -eq "{885A186E-A440-4ADA-812B-DB871B942259}"} | Remove-Item -Force # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/properties/props-system-null if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Name ColumnList -PropertyType String -Value "System.Null" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Name GroupBy -PropertyType String -Value "System.Null" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Name LogicalViewMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Name Name -PropertyType String -Value NoName -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Name Order -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Name PrimaryProperty -PropertyType String -Value "System.ItemNameDisplay" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}\TopViews\{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}" -Name SortByList -PropertyType String -Value "prop:System.ItemNameDisplay" -Force } "Default" { Remove-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes\{885a186e-a440-4ada-812b-db871b942259}" -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Expand to current folder in navigation pane .PARAMETER Disable Do not expand to open folder on navigation pane .PARAMETER Enable Expand to open folder on navigation pane .EXAMPLE NavigationPaneExpand -Disable .EXAMPLE NavigationPaneExpand -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function NavigationPaneExpand { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name NavPaneExpandToCurrentFolder -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name NavPaneExpandToCurrentFolder -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Recently added apps on Start .PARAMETER Hide Hide recently added apps on Start .PARAMETER Show Show recently added apps on Start .EXAMPLE RecentlyAddedStartApps -Hide .EXAMPLE RecentlyAddedStartApps -Show .NOTES Current user #> function RecentlyAddedStartApps { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer, HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name HideRecentlyAddedApps -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name HideRecentlyAddedApps -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name HideRecentlyAddedApps -Type DELETE if (Get-Process -Name Start11Srv, StartAllBackCfg, StartMenu -ErrorAction Ignore) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name HideRecentlyAddedApps -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name HideRecentlyAddedApps -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name HideRecentlyAddedApps -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name HideRecentlyAddedApps -Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Most used apps in Start .PARAMETER Hide Hide most used Apps in Start .PARAMETER Show Show most used Apps in Start .EXAMPLE MostUsedStartApps -Hide .EXAMPLE MostUsedStartApps -Show .NOTES Current user #> function MostUsedStartApps { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoStartMenuMFUprogramsList -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoStartMenuMFUprogramsList -Type DELETE if (Get-Process -Name Start11Srv, StartAllBackCfg, StartMenu -ErrorAction Ignore) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -ItemType Directory -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoStartMenuMFUprogramsList -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoStartMenuMFUprogramsList -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoStartMenuMFUprogramsList -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoStartMenuMFUprogramsList-Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoStartMenuMFUprogramsList-Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoInstrumentation-Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Microsoft account-related notifications in Start .PARAMETER Hide Hide Microsoft account-related notifications in Start .PARAMETER Show Show Microsoft account-related notifications in Start .EXAMPLE StartAccountNotifications -Hide .EXAMPLE StartAccountNotifications -Show .NOTES Current user #> function StartAccountNotifications { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) if (Get-Process -Name Start11Srv, StartAllBackCfg, StartMenu -ErrorAction Ignore) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name Start_AccountNotifications -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name Start_AccountNotifications -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS App suggestions on Start .PARAMETER Hide Hide app suggestions on Start .PARAMETER Show Show app suggestions on Start .EXAMPLE AppSuggestions -Hide .EXAMPLE AppSuggestions -Show .NOTES Current user #> function AppSuggestions { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures -Force -ErrorAction Ignore if (([WinAPI.Winbrand]::BrandingFormatString("%WINDOWS_LONG%") -match "Enterprise") -or ([WinAPI.Winbrand]::BrandingFormatString("%WINDOWS_LONG%") -match "Education")) { Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent -Name DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures -Type DELETE } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-338388Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager -Name SubscribedContent-338388Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Pin to Start "Control Panel" & "Devices & Printers" .PARAMETER ControlPanel Pin the "Control Panel" shortcut to Start .PARAMETER DevicesPrinters Pin the "Devices & Printers" shortcut to Start .PARAMETER UnpinAll Unpin all the Start tiles .EXAMPLE PinToStart -Tiles ControlPanel, DevicesPrinters .EXAMPLE PinToStart -UnpinAll .EXAMPLE PinToStart -UnpinAll -Tiles ControlPanel, DevicesPrinters .EXAMPLE PinToStart -UnpinAll -Tiles ControlPanel .EXAMPLE PinToStart -Tiles ControlPanel -UnpinAll .NOTES Use commas to separate arguments .NOTES Current user #> function PinToStart { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $false, Position = 0 )] [switch] $UnpinAll, [Parameter( Mandatory = $false, Position = 1 )] [ValidateSet("ControlPanel", "DevicesPrinters")] [string[]] $Tiles ) begin { if (Get-Process -Name Start11Srv, StartAllBackCfg, StartMenu -ErrorAction Ignore) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.CustomStartMenu, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } $Global:StartLayout = "$PSScriptRoot\..\..\StartLayout.xml" # Unpin all the Start tiles if ($UnpinAll) { # Export the current Start layout Export-StartLayout -Path $Global:StartLayout -UseDesktopApplicationID [xml]$XML = Get-Content -Path $Global:StartLayout -Encoding UTF8 -Force $Groups = $XML.LayoutModificationTemplate.DefaultLayoutOverride.StartLayoutCollection.StartLayout.Group foreach ($Group in $Groups) { # Removing all groups inside XML $Group.ParentNode.RemoveChild($Group) | Out-Null } $XML.Save($Global:StartLayout) } } process { # Extract the localized "Devices and Printers" string from shell32.dll $DevicesPrinters = [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(30493) # Checking whether an argument is "DevicesPrinters". The Devices and Printers's AppID attribute can be retrieved only if the shortcut was created if (((Get-Command -Name PinToStart).Parametersets.Parameters | Where-Object -FilterScript {$null -eq $_.Attributes.AliasNames}).Attributes.ValidValues | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_ -match "DevicesPrinters"}) { # Create the old-style "Devices and Printers" shortcut on Start $Shell = New-Object -ComObject Wscript.Shell $Shortcut = $Shell.CreateShortcut("$env:APPDATA\Microsoft\Windows\Start menu\Programs\System Tools\$DevicesPrinters.lnk") $Shortcut.TargetPath = "control" $Shortcut.Arguments = "printers" $Shortcut.IconLocation = "$env:SystemRoot\System32\DeviceCenter.dll" $Shortcut.Save() Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 } # Get the AppID because it's auto generated AppID for the "Devices and Printers" shortcut $DevicesPrintersAppID = (Get-StartApps | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $DevicesPrinters}).AppID $Parameters = @( # Control Panel hash table @{ # Special name for Control Panel Name = "ControlPanel" Size = "2x2" Column = 0 Row = 0 AppID = "Microsoft.Windows.ControlPanel" }, # "Devices & Printers" hash table @{ # Special name for "Devices & Printers" Name = "DevicesPrinters" Size = "2x2" Column = 2 Row = 0 AppID = $DevicesPrintersAppID } ) # Valid columns to place tiles in $ValidColumns = @(0, 2, 4) [string]$StartLayoutNS = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/Start/2014/StartLayout" # Add pre-configured hastable to XML function Add-Tile { param ( [string] $Size, [int] $Column, [int] $Row, [string] $AppID ) [string]$elementName = "start:DesktopApplicationTile" [Xml.XmlElement]$Table = $xml.CreateElement($elementName, $StartLayoutNS) $Table.SetAttribute("Size", $Size) $Table.SetAttribute("Column", $Column) $Table.SetAttribute("Row", $Row) $Table.SetAttribute("DesktopApplicationID", $AppID) $Table } if (-not (Test-Path -Path $Global:StartLayout)) { # Export the current Start layout Export-StartLayout -Path $Global:StartLayout -UseDesktopApplicationID } [xml]$XML = Get-Content -Path $Global:StartLayout -Encoding UTF8 -Force foreach ($Tile in $Tiles) { $Parameter = $Parameters | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $Tile} $Group = $XML.LayoutModificationTemplate.DefaultLayoutOverride.StartLayoutCollection.StartLayout.Group | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq "Sophia Script"} # If the "Sophia Script" group exists in Start if ($Group) { $DesktopApplicationID = ($Parameters | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $Tile}).AppID if (-not ($Group.DesktopApplicationTile | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.DesktopApplicationID -eq $DesktopApplicationID})) { # Calculate current filled columns $CurrentColumns = @($Group.DesktopApplicationTile.Column) # Calculate current free columns and take the first one $Column = (Compare-Object -ReferenceObject $ValidColumns -DifferenceObject $CurrentColumns).InputObject | Select-Object -First 1 # If filled cells contain desired ones assign the first free column if ($CurrentColumns -contains $Parameter.Column) { $Parameter.Column = $Column } $Group.AppendChild((Add-Tile @Parameter)) | Out-Null } } else { # Create the "Sophia Script" group [Xml.XmlElement]$Group = $XML.CreateElement("start:Group", $StartLayoutNS) $Group.SetAttribute("Name","Sophia Script") $Group.AppendChild((Add-Tile @Parameter)) | Out-Null $XML.LayoutModificationTemplate.DefaultLayoutOverride.StartLayoutCollection.StartLayout.AppendChild($Group) | Out-Null } } $XML.Save($Global:StartLayout) } end { # Temporarily disable changing Start menu layout if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name LockedStartLayout -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name StartLayoutFile -PropertyType ExpandString -Value $Global:StartLayout -Force Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 # Restart Start menu Stop-Process -Name StartMenuExperienceHost -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 # Open Start menu to load the new layout $wshell = New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell $wshell.SendKeys("^{ESC}") Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 # Enable changing Start menu layout Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name LockedStartLayout, StartLayoutFile -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-Item -Path $Global:StartLayout -Force Stop-Process -Name StartMenuExperienceHost -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 # Open Start menu to load the new layout $wshell = New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell $wshell.SendKeys("^{ESC}") } } #endregion UI & Personalization #region OneDrive <# .SYNOPSIS OneDrive .PARAMETER Uninstall Uninstall OneDrive .PARAMETER Install Install OneDrive depending which installer is triggered .PARAMETER Install -AllUsers Install OneDrive for all users to %ProgramFiles% depending which installer is triggered .EXAMPLE OneDrive -Uninstall .EXAMPLE OneDrive -Install .EXAMPLE OneDrive -Install -AllUsers .NOTES OneDrive user folder won't be removed if any file found there .NOTES Machine-wide #> function OneDrive { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Uninstall" )] [switch] $Uninstall, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Install" )] [switch] $Install, [switch] $AllUsers ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\OneDrive -Name DisableFileSyncNGSC -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\OneDrive -Name DisableFileSyncNGSC -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Uninstall" { # {$_.Meta.Attributes["UninstallString"]} is broken [xml]$UninstallString = Get-Package -Name "Microsoft OneDrive" -ErrorAction Ignore | ForEach-Object -Process {$_.SwidTagText} [string]$UninstallString = $UninstallString.SoftwareIdentity.Meta.UninstallString if (-not $UninstallString) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.OneDriveNotInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.OneDriveNotInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } # Checking whether user is logged into OneDrive (Microsoft account) $UserEmailPersonal = Get-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\OneDrive\Accounts\Personal -Name UserEmail -ErrorAction Ignore $UserEmailBusiness = Get-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\OneDrive\Accounts\Business1 -Name UserEmail -ErrorAction Ignore if ($UserEmailPersonal -or $UserEmailBusiness) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.OneDriveAccountWarning, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.OneDriveAccountWarning, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.UninstallNotification -f "OneDrive") -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Stop-Process -Name OneDrive, OneDriveSetup, FileCoAuth -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Getting link to the OneDriveSetup.exe and its argument(s) [string[]]$OneDriveSetup = ($UninstallString -replace("\s*/", ",/")).Split(",").Trim() Start-Process -FilePath $OneDriveSetup[0] -ArgumentList $OneDriveSetup[1..$OneDriveSetup.Count] -Wait # Get the OneDrive user folder path and remove it if it doesn't contain any user files if (Test-Path -Path $env:OneDrive) { if ((Get-ChildItem -Path $env:OneDrive -ErrorAction Ignore | Measure-Object).Count -eq 0) { Remove-Item -Path $env:OneDrive -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } else { # That means that some files are left Start-Process -FilePath "$env:SystemRoot\explorer.exe" -ArgumentList $env:OneDrive } } # Do not restart File Explorer process automatically if it stops in order to unload libraries New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Name AutoRestartShell -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force # Kill all explorer instances in case "launch folder windows in a separate process" enabled Get-Process -Name explorer | Stop-Process -Force Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 # Restart File Explorer process automatically if it stops in order to unload libraries New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Name AutoRestartShell -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Get-Process -Name UserOOBEBroker -ErrorAction Ignore | Stop-Process -Force Get-ChildItem -Path "$OneDriveFolder\*\FileSyncShell64.dll" -Force | Foreach-Object -Process { Start-Process -FilePath "$env:SystemRoot\System32\regsvr32.exe" -ArgumentList "/u /s $FileSyncShell64dll" -Wait } # Getting OneDrive folder path $OneDriveFolder = (Split-Path -Path (Split-Path -Path $OneDriveSetup[0] -Parent)) -replace '"', "" Remove-Item -Path $OneDriveFolder -Force -Recurse -ErrorAction Ignore # We need to wait for a few seconds to let explore launch unless it will fail to do so Start-Process -FilePath "$env:SystemRoot\explorer.exe" Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Environment -Name OneDrive, OneDriveConsumer -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName *OneDrive* -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore $Path = @( "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\OneDrive", "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\OneDrive", "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\OneAuth", "$env:APPDATA\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\OneDrive.lnk", "$env:ProgramData\Microsoft OneDrive", "$env:ProgramFiles\Microsoft OneDrive", "$env:SystemDrive\OneDriveTemp", "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\OneDrive" ) Remove-Item -Path $Path -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } "Install" { $OneDrive = Get-Package -Name "Microsoft OneDrive" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore if ($OneDrive) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.OneDriveInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.OneDriveInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.InstallNotification -f "OneDrive") -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue if (Test-Path -Path $env:SystemRoot\System32\OneDriveSetup.exe) { if ($AllUsers) { # Install OneDrive for all users to %ProgramFiles% & $env:SystemRoot\System32\OneDriveSetup.exe /allusers } else { Start-Process -FilePath $env:SystemRoot\System32\OneDriveSetup.exe } } else { try { # Downloading the latest OneDrive installer 64-bit # https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=844652 $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://g.live.com/1rewlive5skydrive/OneDriveProductionV2" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } $Content = Invoke-RestMethod @Parameters # Remove invalid chars [xml]$OneDriveXML = $Content -replace "ï¿", "" $OneDriveURL = $OneDriveXML.root.update.amd64binary.url | Select-Object -Index 1 $DownloadsFolder = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}" $Parameters = @{ Uri = $OneDriveURL OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\OneDriveSetup.exe" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters if ($AllUsers) { # Install OneDrive for all users to %ProgramFiles% & "$DownloadsFolder\OneDriveSetup.exe" /allusers } else { Start-Process -FilePath "$DownloadsFolder\OneDriveSetup.exe" } Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 Get-Process -Name OneDriveSetup -ErrorAction Ignore | Stop-Process -Force Remove-Item -Path "$DownloadsFolder\OneDriveSetup.exe" -Force } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://oneclient.sfx.ms"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://oneclient.sfx.ms"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } # Save screenshots in the Pictures folder when pressing Windows+PrtScr or using Windows+Shift+S Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{B7BEDE81-DF94-4682-A7D8-57A52620B86F}" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Onedrive* Update*" | Enable-ScheduledTask Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Onedrive* Update*" | Start-ScheduledTask } } } #endregion OneDrive #region System <# .SYNOPSIS Storage Sense .PARAMETER Enable Turn on Storage Sense .PARAMETER Disable Turn off Storage Sense .EXAMPLE StorageSense -Enable .EXAMPLE StorageSense -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function StorageSense { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\StorageSense -Name AllowStorageSenseGlobal -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\StorageSense -Name AllowStorageSenseGlobal -Type DELETE if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy -ItemType Directory -Force } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { # Turn on Storage Sense New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy -Name 01 -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force # Turn on automatic cleaning up temporary system and app files New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy -Name 04 -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force # Run Storage Sense every month New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy -Name 2048 -PropertyType DWord -Value 30 -Force } "Disable" { # Turn off Storage Sense New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy -Name 01 -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force # Turn off automatic cleaning up temporary system and app files New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy -Name 04 -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force # Run Storage Sense during low free disk space New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy -Name 2048 -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Hibernation .PARAMETER Disable Disable hibernation .PARAMETER Enable Enable hibernation .EXAMPLE Hibernation -Enable .EXAMPLE Hibernation -Disable .NOTES Not recommended to turn off for laptops .NOTES Current user #> function Hibernation { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\powercfg.exe" /HIBERNATE OFF } "Enable" { & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\powercfg.exe" /HIBERNATE ON } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Windows 260 character paths support limit .PARAMETER Enable Enable Windows long paths support which is limited for 260 characters by default .PARAMETER Disable Disable Windows long paths support which is limited for 260 characters by default .EXAMPLE Win32LongPathsSupport -Enable .EXAMPLE Win32LongPathsSupport -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function Win32LongPathsSupport { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem -Name LongPathsEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem -Name LongPathsEnabled -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem -Name LongPathsEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem -Name LongPathsEnabled -Type DWORD -Value 0 } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Stop error code when BSoD occurs .PARAMETER Enable Display Stop error code when BSoD occurs .PARAMETER Disable Do not display stop error code when BSoD occurs .EXAMPLE BSoDStopError -Enable .EXAMPLE BSoDStopError -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function BSoDStopError { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\CrashControl -Name DisplayParameters -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\CrashControl -Name DisplayParameters -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The User Account Control (UAC) behavior .PARAMETER Never Never notify .PARAMETER Default Notify me only when apps try to make changes to my computer .EXAMPLE AdminApprovalMode -Never .EXAMPLE AdminApprovalMode -Default .NOTES Machine-wide #> function AdminApprovalMode { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Never" )] [switch] $Never, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name FilterAdministratorToken -Force -ErrorAction Ignore New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name ConsentPromptBehaviorUser -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name EnableInstallerDetection -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name ValidateAdminCodeSignatures -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name EnableSecureUIAPaths -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name EnableLUA -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name PromptOnSecureDesktop -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name EnableVirtualization -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name EnableUIADesktopToggle -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Never" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Default" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin -PropertyType DWord -Value 5 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Delivery Optimization .PARAMETER Disable Turn off Delivery Optimization .PARAMETER Enable Turn on Delivery Optimization .EXAMPLE DeliveryOptimization -Disable .EXAMPLE DeliveryOptimization -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function DeliveryOptimization { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeliveryOptimization -Name DODownloadMode -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeliveryOptimization -Name DODownloadMode -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Settings -Name DownloadMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force Delete-DeliveryOptimizationCache -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Settings -Name DownloadMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Windows manages my default printer .PARAMETER Disable Do not let Windows manage my default printer .PARAMETER Enable Let Windows manage my default printer .EXAMPLE WindowsManageDefaultPrinter -Disable .EXAMPLE WindowsManageDefaultPrinter -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsManageDefaultPrinter { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) Set-Policy -Scope User -Path "Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows" -Name LegacyDefaultPrinterMode -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows" -Name LegacyDefaultPrinterMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows" -Name LegacyDefaultPrinterMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Windows features .PARAMETER Disable Disable Windows features .PARAMETER Enable Enable Windows features .EXAMPLE WindowsFeatures -Disable .EXAMPLE WindowsFeatures -Enable .NOTES A pop-up dialog box lets a user select features .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsFeatures { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationCore, PresentationFramework #region Variables # Initialize an array list to store the selected Windows features $SelectedFeatures = New-Object -TypeName System.Collections.ArrayList($null) # The following Windows features will have their checkboxes checked [string[]]$CheckedFeatures = @( # Legacy Components "LegacyComponents", # PowerShell 2.0 "MicrosoftWindowsPowerShellV2", "MicrosoftWindowsPowershellV2Root", # Microsoft XPS Document Writer "Printing-XPSServices-Features", # Work Folders Client "WorkFolders-Client" ) # The following Windows features will have their checkboxes unchecked [string[]]$UncheckedFeatures = @( # Media Features # If you want to leave "Multimedia settings" in the advanced settings of Power Options do not disable this feature "MediaPlayback" ) #endregion Variables #region XAML Markup # The section defines the design of the upcoming dialog box [xml]$XAML = @" "@ #endregion XAML Markup $Form = [Windows.Markup.XamlReader]::Load((New-Object -TypeName System.Xml.XmlNodeReader -ArgumentList $XAML)) $XAML.SelectNodes("//*[@*[contains(translate(name(.),'n','N'),'Name')]]") | ForEach-Object -Process { Set-Variable -Name $_.Name -Value $Form.FindName($_.Name) } #region Functions function Get-CheckboxClicked { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true )] [ValidateNotNull()] $CheckBox ) $Feature = $Features | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.DisplayName -eq $CheckBox.Parent.Children[1].Text} if ($CheckBox.IsChecked) { [void]$SelectedFeatures.Add($Feature) } else { [void]$SelectedFeatures.Remove($Feature) } if ($SelectedFeatures.Count -gt 0) { $Button.IsEnabled = $true } else { $Button.IsEnabled = $false } } function DisableButton { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose [void]$Window.Close() $SelectedFeatures | ForEach-Object -Process {Write-Verbose -Message $_.DisplayName -Verbose} $SelectedFeatures | Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -NoRestart } function EnableButton { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose [void]$Window.Close() $SelectedFeatures | ForEach-Object -Process {Write-Verbose -Message $_.DisplayName -Verbose} $SelectedFeatures | Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -All -NoRestart } function Add-FeatureControl { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true )] [ValidateNotNull()] $Feature ) process { $CheckBox = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox $CheckBox.Add_Click({Get-CheckboxClicked -CheckBox $_.Source}) $CheckBox.ToolTip = $Feature.Description $TextBlock = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock $TextBlock.Text = $Feature.DisplayName $TextBlock.ToolTip = $Feature.Description $StackPanel = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.StackPanel [void]$StackPanel.Children.Add($CheckBox) [void]$StackPanel.Children.Add($TextBlock) [void]$PanelContainer.Children.Add($StackPanel) $CheckBox.IsChecked = $true # If feature checked add to the array list if ($UnCheckedFeatures | Where-Object -FilterScript {$Feature.FeatureName -like $_}) { $CheckBox.IsChecked = $false # Exit function if item is not checked return } # If feature checked add to the array list [void]$SelectedFeatures.Add($Feature) } } #endregion Functions switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { $State = @("Disabled", "DisablePending") $ButtonContent = $Localization.Enable $ButtonAdd_Click = {EnableButton} } "Disable" { $State = @("Enabled", "EnablePending") $ButtonContent = $Localization.Disable $ButtonAdd_Click = {DisableButton} } } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose # Getting list of all optional features according to the conditions $OFS = "|" $Features = Get-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online | Where-Object -FilterScript { ($_.State -in $State) -and (($_.FeatureName -match $UncheckedFeatures) -or ($_.FeatureName -match $CheckedFeatures)) } | ForEach-Object -Process {Get-WindowsOptionalFeature -FeatureName $_.FeatureName -Online} $OFS = " " if (-not $Features) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.NoWindowsFeatures, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.NoWindowsFeatures, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } #region Sendkey function # Emulate the Backspace key sending to prevent the console window to freeze Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500 Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms # We cannot use Get-Process -Id $PID as script might be invoked via Terminal with different $PID Get-Process -Name powershell, WindowsTerminal -ErrorAction Ignore | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.MainWindowTitle -match "Sophia Script for Windows 10"} | ForEach-Object -Process { # Show window, if minimized [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::ShowWindowAsync($_.MainWindowHandle, 10) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Force move the console window to the foreground [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::SetForegroundWindow($_.MainWindowHandle) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Emulate the Backspace key sending [System.Windows.Forms.SendKeys]::SendWait("{BACKSPACE 1}") } #endregion Sendkey function $Window.Add_Loaded({$Features | Add-FeatureControl}) $Button.Content = $ButtonContent $Button.Add_Click({& $ButtonAdd_Click}) $Window.Title = $Localization.WindowsFeaturesTitle # Force move the WPF form to the foreground $Window.Add_Loaded({$Window.Activate()}) $Form.ShowDialog() | Out-Null } <# .SYNOPSIS Optional features .PARAMETER Uninstall Uninstall optional features .PARAMETER Install Install optional features .EXAMPLE WindowsCapabilities -Uninstall .EXAMPLE WindowsCapabilities -Install .NOTES A pop-up dialog box lets a user select features .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsCapabilities { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Uninstall" )] [switch] $Uninstall, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Install" )] [switch] $Install ) Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationCore, PresentationFramework #region Variables # Initialize an array list to store the selected optional features $SelectedCapabilities = New-Object -TypeName System.Collections.ArrayList($null) # The following optional features will have their checkboxes checked [string[]]$CheckedCapabilities = @( # Steps Recorder "App.StepsRecorder*", # Microsoft Paint "Microsoft.Windows.MSPaint*", # WordPad "Microsoft.Windows.WordPad*" ) # The following optional features will have their checkboxes unchecked [string[]]$UncheckedCapabilities = @( # Internet Explorer 11 "Browser.InternetExplorer*", # Windows Media Player # If you want to leave "Multimedia settings" element in the advanced settings of Power Options do not uninstall this feature "Media.WindowsMediaPlayer*" ) # The following optional features will be excluded from the display [string[]]$ExcludedCapabilities = @( # The DirectX Database to configure and optimize apps when multiple Graphics Adapters are present "DirectX.Configuration.Database*", # Language components "Language.*", # Notepad "Microsoft.Windows.Notepad*", # Mail, contacts, and calendar sync component "OneCoreUAP.OneSync*", # Windows PowerShell Intergrated Scripting Enviroment "Microsoft.Windows.PowerShell.ISE*", # Management of printers, printer drivers, and printer servers "Print.Management.Console*", # Features critical to Windows functionality "Windows.Client.ShellComponents*" ) #endregion Variables #region XAML Markup # The section defines the design of the upcoming dialog box [xml]$XAML = @" "@ #endregion XAML Markup $Form = [Windows.Markup.XamlReader]::Load((New-Object -TypeName System.Xml.XmlNodeReader -ArgumentList $XAML)) $XAML.SelectNodes("//*[@*[contains(translate(name(.),'n','N'),'Name')]]") | ForEach-Object -Process { Set-Variable -Name $_.Name -Value $Form.FindName($_.Name) } #region Functions function Get-CheckboxClicked { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true )] [ValidateNotNull()] $CheckBox ) $Capability = $Capabilities | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.DisplayName -eq $CheckBox.Parent.Children[1].Text} if ($CheckBox.IsChecked) { [void]$SelectedCapabilities.Add($Capability) } else { [void]$SelectedCapabilities.Remove($Capability) } if ($SelectedCapabilities.Count -gt 0) { $Button.IsEnabled = $true } else { $Button.IsEnabled = $false } } function UninstallButton { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose [void]$Window.Close() $SelectedCapabilities | ForEach-Object -Process {Write-Verbose -Message $_.DisplayName -Verbose} $SelectedCapabilities | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -in (Get-WindowsCapability -Online).Name} | Remove-WindowsCapability -Online } function InstallButton { try { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose [void]$Window.Close() $SelectedCapabilities | ForEach-Object -Process {Write-Verbose -Message $_.DisplayName -Verbose} $SelectedCapabilities | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -in ((Get-WindowsCapability -Online).Name)} | Add-WindowsCapability -Online } catch [System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } function Add-CapabilityControl { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true )] [ValidateNotNull()] $Capability ) process { $CheckBox = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox $CheckBox.Add_Click({Get-CheckboxClicked -CheckBox $_.Source}) $CheckBox.ToolTip = $Capability.Description $TextBlock = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock $TextBlock.Text = $Capability.DisplayName $TextBlock.ToolTip = $Capability.Description $StackPanel = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.StackPanel [void]$StackPanel.Children.Add($CheckBox) [void]$StackPanel.Children.Add($TextBlock) [void]$PanelContainer.Children.Add($StackPanel) # If capability checked add to the array list if ($UnCheckedCapabilities | Where-Object -FilterScript {$Capability.Name -like $_}) { $CheckBox.IsChecked = $false # Exit function if item is not checked return } # If capability checked add to the array list [void]$SelectedCapabilities.Add($Capability) } } #endregion Functions switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Install" { try { $State = "NotPresent" $ButtonContent = $Localization.Install $ButtonAdd_Click = {InstallButton} } catch [System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } "Uninstall" { $State = "Installed" $ButtonContent = $Localization.Uninstall $ButtonAdd_Click = {UninstallButton} } } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose # Getting list of all capabilities according to the conditions $OFS = "|" $Capabilities = Get-WindowsCapability -Online | Where-Object -FilterScript { ($_.State -eq $State) -and (($_.Name -match $UncheckedCapabilities) -or ($_.Name -match $CheckedCapabilities) -and ($_.Name -notmatch $ExcludedCapabilities)) } | ForEach-Object -Process {Get-WindowsCapability -Name $_.Name -Online} $OFS = " " if (-not $Capabilities) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.NoOptionalFeatures, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.NoOptionalFeatures, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } #region Sendkey function # Emulate the Backspace key sending to prevent the console window to freeze Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500 Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms # We cannot use Get-Process -Id $PID as script might be invoked via Terminal with different $PID Get-Process -Name powershell, WindowsTerminal -ErrorAction Ignore | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.MainWindowTitle -match "Sophia Script for Windows 10"} | ForEach-Object -Process { # Show window, if minimized [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::ShowWindowAsync($_.MainWindowHandle, 10) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Force move the console window to the foreground [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::SetForegroundWindow($_.MainWindowHandle) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Emulate the Backspace key sending [System.Windows.Forms.SendKeys]::SendWait("{BACKSPACE 1}") } #endregion Sendkey function $Window.Add_Loaded({$Capabilities | Add-CapabilityControl}) $Button.Content = $ButtonContent $Button.Add_Click({& $ButtonAdd_Click}) $Window.Title = $Localization.OptionalFeaturesTitle # Force move the WPF form to the foreground $Window.Add_Loaded({$Window.Activate()}) $Form.ShowDialog() | Out-Null } <# .SYNOPSIS Receive updates for other Microsoft products when you update Windows .PARAMETER Enable Receive updates for other Microsoft products when you update Windows .PARAMETER Disable Do not receive updates for other Microsoft products when you update Windows .EXAMPLE UpdateMicrosoftProducts -Enable .EXAMPLE UpdateMicrosoftProducts -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function UpdateMicrosoftProducts { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU -Name AllowMUUpdateService -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU -Name AllowMUUpdateService -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { (New-Object -ComObject Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager).AddService2("7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d", 7, "") } "Disable" { if (((New-Object -ComObject Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager).Services | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.ServiceID -eq "7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d"}).IsDefaultAUService) { (New-Object -ComObject Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager).RemoveService("7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d") } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Notification when your PC requires a restart to finish updating .PARAMETER Show Show a notification when your PC requires a restart to finish updating .PARAMETER Hide Hide a notification when your PC requires a restart to finish updating .EXAMPLE RestartNotification -Show .EXAMPLE RestartNotification -Hide .NOTES Machine-wide #> function RestartNotification { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name SetAutoRestartNotificationDisable -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name SetAutoRestartNotificationDisable -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name RestartNotificationsAllowed2 -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name RestartNotificationsAllowed2 -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Restart as soon as possible to finish updating .PARAMETER Enable Restart as soon as possible to finish updating .PARAMETER Disable Don't restart as soon as possible to finish updating .EXAMPLE DeviceRestartAfterUpdate -Enable .EXAMPLE DeviceRestartAfterUpdate -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function RestartDeviceAfterUpdate { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name ActiveHoursEnd, ActiveHoursStart, SetActiveHours -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name ActiveHoursEnd -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name ActiveHoursStart -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name SetActiveHours -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name IsExpedited -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name IsExpedited -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Active hours .PARAMETER Automatically Automatically adjust active hours for me based on daily usage .PARAMETER Manually Manually adjust active hours for me based on daily usage .EXAMPLE ActiveHours -Automatically .EXAMPLE ActiveHours -Manually .NOTES Machine-wide #> function ActiveHours { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Automatically" )] [switch] $Automatically, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Manually" )] [switch] $Manually ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU -Name NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers, AlwaysAutoRebootAtScheduledTime -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU -Name NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU -Name AlwaysAutoRebootAtScheduledTime -Type DELETE Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name ActiveHoursEnd, ActiveHoursStart, SetActiveHours -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name ActiveHoursEnd -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name ActiveHoursStart -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name SetActiveHours -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Automatically" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name SmartActiveHoursState -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Manually" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name SmartActiveHoursState -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Windows latest updates .PARAMETER Disable Do not get Windows updates as soon as they're available for your device .PARAMETER Enable Get Windows updates as soon as they're available for your device .EXAMPLE WindowsLatestUpdate -Disable .EXAMPLE WindowsLatestUpdate -Enable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function WindowsLatestUpdate { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name AllowOptionalContent, SetAllowOptionalContent -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name AllowOptionalContent -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate -Name SetAllowOptionalContent -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name IsContinuousInnovationOptedIn -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings -Name IsContinuousInnovationOptedIn -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Power plan .PARAMETER High Set power plan on "High performance" .PARAMETER Balanced Set power plan on "Balanced" .EXAMPLE PowerPlan -High .EXAMPLE PowerPlan -Balanced .NOTES Not recommended to turn on for laptops .NOTES Current user #> function PowerPlan { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "High" )] [switch] $High, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Balanced" )] [switch] $Balanced ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings -Name ActivePowerScheme -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings -Name ActivePowerScheme -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "High" { & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\powercfg.exe" /SETACTIVE SCHEME_MIN } "Balanced" { & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\powercfg.exe" /SETACTIVE SCHEME_BALANCED } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Network adapters power management .PARAMETER Disable Do not allow the computer to turn off the network adapters to save power .PARAMETER Enable Allow the computer to turn off the network adapters to save power .EXAMPLE NetworkAdaptersSavePower -Disable .EXAMPLE NetworkAdaptersSavePower -Enable .NOTES Not recommended to turn off for laptops .NOTES Current user #> function NetworkAdaptersSavePower { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Turn On Desktop Apps Access to Location New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location -Name Value -PropertyType String -Value Allow -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location -Name Value -PropertyType String -Value Allow -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location\NonPackaged -Name Value -PropertyType String -Value Allow -Force # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors -Name DisableLocation -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppPrivacy -Name LetAppsAccessLocation -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors -Name DisableLocation -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppPrivacy -Name LetAppsAccessLocation -Type DELETE # Checking whether there's an adapter that has AllowComputerToTurnOffDevice property to manage # We need also check for adapter status per some laptops have many equal adapters records in adapters list $PhysicalAdaptersStatusUp = @(Get-NetAdapter -Physical | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Status -eq "Up"}) $Adapters = $PhysicalAdaptersStatusUp | Get-NetAdapterPowerManagement | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.AllowComputerToTurnOffDevice -ne "Unsupported"} if (-not $Adapters) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.NoSupportedNetworkAdapters, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.NoSupportedNetworkAdapters, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } # Checking whether PC is currently connected to a Wi-Fi network # NetConnectionStatus 2 is Wi-Fi $InterfaceIndex = (Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_NetworkAdapter -Namespace root/CIMV2 | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.NetConnectionStatus -eq 2}).InterfaceIndex if (Get-NetAdapter -Physical | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_.Status -eq "Up") -and ($_.PhysicalMediaType -eq "Native 802.11") -and ($_.InterfaceIndex -eq $InterfaceIndex)}) { # Get currently connected Wi-Fi network SSID $SSID = (Get-NetConnectionProfile).Name } if ($PhysicalAdaptersStatusUp) { # If Wi-Fi network was used if ($SSID) { Write-Verbose -Message $SSID -Verbose # Check whether network shell commands were granted location permission to access WLAN information # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/nativewifi/wi-fi-access-location-changes try { # Connect to it Start-Process -FilePath "$env:SystemRoot\System32\netsh.exe" -ArgumentList "wlan connect name=$SSID" -Wait -ErrorAction Stop } catch { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.LocationServicesDisabled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.LocationServicesDisabled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue Start-Process -FilePath ms-settings:privacy-location return } } # All network adapters are turned into "Disconnected" for few seconds, so we need to wait a bit to let them up # Otherwise functions below will indicate that there is no the Internet connection while ( Get-NetAdapter -Physical -Name $PhysicalAdaptersStatusUp.Name | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_.Status -eq "Disconnected") -and $_.MacAddress} ) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose Start-Sleep -Seconds 2 } } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { foreach ($Adapter in $Adapters) { $Adapter.AllowComputerToTurnOffDevice = "Disabled" $Adapter | Set-NetAdapterPowerManagement } } "Enable" { foreach ($Adapter in $Adapters) { $Adapter.AllowComputerToTurnOffDevice = "Enabled" $Adapter | Set-NetAdapterPowerManagement } } } if ($PhysicalAdaptersStatusUp) { # If Wi-Fi network was used if ($SSID) { Write-Verbose -Message $SSID -Verbose # Connect to it Start-Process -FilePath "$env:SystemRoot\System32\netsh.exe" -ArgumentList "wlan connect name=$SSID" -Wait } # All network adapters are turned into "Disconnected" for few seconds, so we need to wait a bit to let them up # Otherwise functions below will indicate that there is no the Internet connection while ( Get-NetAdapter -Physical -Name $PhysicalAdaptersStatusUp.Name | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_.Status -eq "Disconnected") -and $_.MacAddress} ) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose Start-Sleep -Seconds 2 } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Override for default input method .PARAMETER English Override for default input method: English .PARAMETER Default Override for default input method: use language list .EXAMPLE InputMethod -English .EXAMPLE InputMethod -Default .NOTES Current user #> function InputMethod { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "English" )] [switch] $English, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "English" { Set-WinDefaultInputMethodOverride -InputTip "0409:00000409" } "Default" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\International\User Profile" -Name InputMethodOverride -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Change User folders location .PARAMETER Root Change user folders location to the root of any drive using an interactive menu .PARAMETER Custom Select folders for user folders location manually using a folder browser dialog .PARAMETER Default Change user folders location to the default values .EXAMPLE Set-UserShellFolderLocation -Root .EXAMPLE Set-UserShellFolderLocation -Custom .EXAMPLE Set-UserShellFolderLocation -Default .NOTES User files or folders won't be moved to a new location .NOTES Current user #> function Set-UserShellFolderLocation { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Root" )] [switch] $Root, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Custom" )] [switch] $Custom, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) # Localized user folder name IDs for "WinAPI.GetStrings" function $LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs = @{ "Desktop" = "21769" "Documents" = "21770" "Downloads" = "21798" "Music" = "21790" "Pictures" = "21779" "Videos" = "21791" } # Registry user folder names $UserFolderRegistry = @{ "Desktop" = "Desktop" "Documents" = "Personal" "Downloads" = "{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}" "Music" = "My Music" "Pictures" = "My Pictures" "Videos" = "My Video" } $UserFolderGUIDs = @{ "Desktop" = "{754AC886-DF64-4CBA-86B5-F7FBF4FBCEF5}" "Documents" = "{F42EE2D3-909F-4907-8871-4C22FC0BF756}" "Downloads" = "{7D83EE9B-2244-4E70-B1F5-5404642AF1E4}" "Music" = "{A0C69A99-21C8-4671-8703-7934162FCF1D}" "Pictures" = "{0DDD015D-B06C-45D5-8C4C-F59713854639}" "Videos" = "{35286A68-3C57-41A1-BBB1-0EAE73D76C95}" } # Contents of the hidden desktop.ini file for each type of user folders $Desktop = @" "", "[.ShellClassInfo]", "LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-21769", "IconResource=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-183" "@ $Documents = @" "", "[.ShellClassInfo]", "LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-21770", "IconResource=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-112", "IconFile=%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll", "IconIndex=-235" "@ $Downloads = @" "", "[.ShellClassInfo]", "LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-21798", "IconResource=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-184" "@ $Music = @" "", "[.ShellClassInfo]", "LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-21790", "InfoTip=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-12689", "IconResource=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-108", "IconFile=%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll","IconIndex=-237" "@ $Pictures = @" "", "[.ShellClassInfo]", "LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-21779", "InfoTip=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-12688", "IconResource=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-113", "IconFile=%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll", "IconIndex=-236" "@ $Videos = @" "", "[.ShellClassInfo]", "LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-21791", "InfoTip=@%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,-12690", "IconResource=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-189", "IconFile=%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll", "IconIndex=-238" "@ $DesktopINI = @{ "Desktop" = $Desktop "Documents" = $Documents "Downloads" = $Downloads "Music" = $Music "Pictures" = $Pictures "Videos" = $Videos } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Root" { # Store all fixed disks' letters except C drive to call with Show-Menu function # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.io.drivetype $DriveLetters = @((Get-CimInstance -ClassName CIM_LogicalDisk | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_.DriveType -eq 3) -and ($_.Name -ne $env:SystemDrive)}).DeviceID | Sort-Object) if (-not $DriveLetters) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.UserFolderLocationMove, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.UserFolderLocationMove, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } foreach ($UserFolder in @("Desktop", "Documents", "Downloads", "Music", "Pictures", "Videos")) { # Extract the localized user folders strings from shell32.dll Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.DriveSelect -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])) -Verbose $CurrentUserFolderLocation = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name $UserFolderRegistry[$UserFolder] Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.CurrentUserFolderLocation -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder]), $CurrentUserFolderLocation) -Verbose Write-Warning -Message $Localization.FilesWontBeMoved do { $Choice = Show-Menu -Menu $DriveLetters -Default $DriveLetters.Count[-1] -AddSkip switch ($Choice) { {$DriveLetters -contains $Choice} { Set-UserShellFolder -UserFolder $UserFolder -Path "$($Choice)\$UserFolder" } $Skip { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.UserFolderMoveSkipped -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.UserFolderMoveSkipped -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } $KeyboardArrows {} } } until ($Choice -ne $KeyboardArrows) } } "Custom" { foreach ($UserFolder in @("Desktop", "Documents", "Downloads", "Music", "Pictures", "Videos")) { # Extract the localized user folders strings from shell32.dll Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.UserFolderRequest -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])) -Verbose $CurrentUserFolderLocation = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name $UserFolderRegistry[$UserFolder] Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.CurrentUserFolderLocation -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder]), $CurrentUserFolderLocation) -Verbose Write-Warning -Message $Localization.FilesWontBeMoved do { $Choice = Show-Menu -Menu $Browse -Default 1 -AddSkip switch ($Choice) { $Browse { Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms $FolderBrowserDialog = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Forms.FolderBrowserDialog $FolderBrowserDialog.Description = $Localization.FolderSelect $FolderBrowserDialog.RootFolder = "MyComputer" # Force move the open file dialog to the foreground $Focus = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Forms.Form -Property @{TopMost = $true} $FolderBrowserDialog.ShowDialog($Focus) if ($FolderBrowserDialog.SelectedPath) { if ($FolderBrowserDialog.SelectedPath -eq "C:\") { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message $Localization.UserFolderLocationMove -Verbose continue } else { Set-UserShellFolder -UserFolder $UserFolder -Path $FolderBrowserDialog.SelectedPath } } } $Skip { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.UserFolderMoveSkipped -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.UserFolderMoveSkipped -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } $KeyboardArrows {} } } until ($Choice -ne $KeyboardArrows) } } "Default" { foreach ($UserFolder in @("Desktop", "Documents", "Downloads", "Music", "Pictures", "Videos")) { # Extract the localized user folders strings from shell32.dll Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.UserDefaultFolder -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])) -Verbose $CurrentUserFolderLocation = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name Desktop Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.CurrentUserFolderLocation -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder]), $CurrentUserFolderLocation) -Verbose Write-Warning -Message $Localization.FilesWontBeMoved do { $Choice = Show-Menu -Menu $Yes -Default 1 -AddSkip switch ($Choice) { $Yes { Set-UserShellFolder -UserFolder $UserFolder -Path "$env:USERPROFILE\$UserFolder" } $Skip { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.UserFolderMoveSkipped -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.UserFolderMoveSkipped -f [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString($LocalizedUserFolderNameIDs[$UserFolder])), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } $KeyboardArrows {} } } until ($Choice -ne $KeyboardArrows) } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The location to save screenshots when pressing Windows+PrtScr or using Windows+Shift+S .PARAMETER Desktop Save screenshots on the Desktop when pressing Windows+PrtScr or using Windows+Shift+S .PARAMETER Default Save screenshots in the Pictures folder when pressing Windows+PrtScr or using Windows+Shift+S .EXAMPLE WinPrtScrFolder -Desktop .EXAMPLE WinPrtScrFolder -Default .NOTES Current user #> function WinPrtScrFolder { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Desktop" )] [switch] $Desktop, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) # Checking whether user is logged into OneDrive (Microsoft account) $UserEmailPersonal = Get-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\OneDrive\Accounts\Personal -Name UserEmail -ErrorAction Ignore $UserEmailBusiness = Get-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\OneDrive\Accounts\Business1 -Name UserEmail -ErrorAction Ignore if ($UserEmailPersonal -or $UserEmailBusiness) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.OneDriveAccountWarning, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.OneDriveAccountWarning, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Desktop" { $DesktopFolder = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name Desktop New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{B7BEDE81-DF94-4682-A7D8-57A52620B86F}" -PropertyType ExpandString -Value $DesktopFolder -Force } "Default" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{B7BEDE81-DF94-4682-A7D8-57A52620B86F}" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Recommended troubleshooter preferences .PARAMETER Automatically Run troubleshooter automatically, then notify me .PARAMETER Default Ask me before running troubleshooter .EXAMPLE RecommendedTroubleshooting -Automatically .EXAMPLE RecommendedTroubleshooting -Default .NOTES In order this feature to work Windows level of diagnostic data gathering will be set to "Optional diagnostic data" and the error reporting feature will be turned on .NOTES Machine-wide #> function RecommendedTroubleshooting { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Automatically" )] [switch] $Automatically, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Default" )] [switch] $Default ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection -Name MaxTelemetryAllowed -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics\DiagTrack -Name ShowedToastAtLevel -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection -Name AllowTelemetry -Type DELETE # Turn on Windows Error Reporting Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName QueueReporting -ErrorAction Ignore | Enable-ScheduledTask Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting", "HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path "SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path "Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name Disabled -Type DELETE Get-Service -Name WerSvc | Set-Service -StartupType Manual Get-Service -Name WerSvc | Start-Service switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Automatically" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsMitigation)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsMitigation -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsMitigation -Name UserPreference -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force } "Default" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsMitigation)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsMitigation -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsMitigation -Name UserPreference -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Folder windows launching in a separate process .PARAMETER Enable Launch folder windows in a separate process .PARAMETER Disable Do not launch folder windows in a separate process .EXAMPLE FoldersLaunchSeparateProcess -Enable .EXAMPLE FoldersLaunchSeparateProcess -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function FoldersLaunchSeparateProcess { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name SeparateProcess -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name SeparateProcess -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Reserved storage .PARAMETER Disable Disable and delete reserved storage after the next update installation .PARAMETER Enable Enable reserved storage after the next update installation .EXAMPLE ReservedStorage -Disable .EXAMPLE ReservedStorage -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function ReservedStorage { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { try { Set-WindowsReservedStorageState -State Disabled } catch [System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.ReservedStorageIsInUse, ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.ReservedStorageIsInUse, ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } "Enable" { Set-WindowsReservedStorageState -State Enabled } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Help look up via F1 .PARAMETER Disable Disable help lookup via F1 .PARAMETER Enable Enable help lookup via F1 .EXAMPLE F1HelpPage -Disable .EXAMPLE F1HelpPage -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function F1HelpPage { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Typelib\{8cec5860-07a1-11d9-b15e-000d56bfe6ee}\1.0\0\win64")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Typelib\{8cec5860-07a1-11d9-b15e-000d56bfe6ee}\1.0\0\win64" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Typelib\{8cec5860-07a1-11d9-b15e-000d56bfe6ee}\1.0\0\win64" -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } "Enable" { Remove-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Typelib\{8cec5860-07a1-11d9-b15e-000d56bfe6ee}" -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Num Lock at startup .PARAMETER Enable Enable Num Lock at startup .PARAMETER Disable Disable Num Lock at startup .EXAMPLE NumLock -Enable .EXAMPLE NumLock -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function NumLock { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Keyboard" -Name InitialKeyboardIndicators -PropertyType String -Value 2147483650 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Keyboard" -Name InitialKeyboardIndicators -PropertyType String -Value 2147483648 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Caps Lock .PARAMETER Disable Disable Caps Lock .PARAMETER Enable Enable Caps Lock .EXAMPLE CapsLock -Disable .EXAMPLE CapsLock -Enable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function CapsLock { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Keyboard Layout" -Name Attributes -Force -ErrorAction Ignore switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout" -Name "Scancode Map" -PropertyType Binary -Value ([byte[]](0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,58,0,0,0,0,0)) -Force } "Enable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout" -Name "Scancode Map" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The shortcut to start Sticky Keys .PARAMETER Disable Do not allow the shortcut key to Start Sticky Keys when pressing the the Shift key 5 times .PARAMETER Enable Allow the shortcut key to Start Sticky Keys when pressing the the Shift key 5 times .EXAMPLE StickyShift -Disable .EXAMPLE StickyShift -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function StickyShift { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Accessibility\StickyKeys" -Name Flags -PropertyType String -Value 506 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Accessibility\StickyKeys" -Name Flags -PropertyType String -Value 510 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS AutoPlay for all media and devices .PARAMETER Disable Don't use AutoPlay for all media and devices .PARAMETER Enable Use AutoPlay for all media and devices .EXAMPLE Autoplay -Disable .EXAMPLE Autoplay -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function Autoplay { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer, HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoDriveTypeAutoRun -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoDriveTypeAutoRun -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -Name NoDriveTypeAutoRun -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers -Name DisableAutoplay -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers -Name DisableAutoplay -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Thumbnail cache removal .PARAMETER Disable Disable thumbnail cache removal .PARAMETER Enable Enable thumbnail cache removal .EXAMPLE ThumbnailCacheRemoval -Disable .EXAMPLE ThumbnailCacheRemoval -Enable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function ThumbnailCacheRemoval { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches\Thumbnail Cache" -Name Autorun -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches\Thumbnail Cache" -Name Autorun -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches\Thumbnail Cache" -Name Autorun -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches\Thumbnail Cache" -Name Autorun -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Restart apps after signing in .PARAMETER Enable Automatically saving my restartable apps when signing out and restart them after signing in .PARAMETER Disable Turn off automatically saving my restartable apps when signing out and restart them after signing in .EXAMPLE SaveRestartableApps -Enable .EXAMPLE SaveRestartableApps -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function SaveRestartableApps { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Name RestartApps -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Name RestartApps -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Network Discovery File and Printers Sharing .PARAMETER Enable Enable "Network Discovery" and "File and Printers Sharing" for workgroup networks .PARAMETER Disable Disable "Network Discovery" and "File and Printers Sharing" for workgroup networks .EXAMPLE NetworkDiscovery -Enable .EXAMPLE NetworkDiscovery -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function NetworkDiscovery { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) $FirewallRules = @( # File and printer sharing "@FirewallAPI.dll,-32752", # Network discovery "@FirewallAPI.dll,-28502" ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { Set-NetFirewallRule -Group $FirewallRules -Profile Private -Enabled True Set-NetFirewallRule -Profile Private -Name FPS-SMB-In-TCP -Enabled True Set-NetConnectionProfile -NetworkCategory Private } "Disable" { Set-NetFirewallRule -Group $FirewallRules -Profile Private -Enabled False } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Register app, calculate hash, and associate with an extension with the "How do you want to open this" pop-up hidden .PARAMETER ProgramPath Path to program to associate an extension with .PARAMETER ProgramPath Protocol (ProgId) .PARAMETER Extension Extension type .PARAMETER Icon Path to an icon .EXAMPLE Set-Association -ProgramPath 'C:\SumatraPDF.exe' -Extension .pdf -Icon 'shell32.dll,100' .EXAMPLE Set-Association -ProgramPath '%ProgramFiles%\Notepad++\notepad++.exe' -Extension .txt -Icon '%ProgramFiles%\Notepad++\notepad++.exe,0' .EXAMPLE Set-Association -ProgramPath MSEdgeHTM -Extension .html .LINK https://github.com/DanysysTeam/PS-SFTA https://github.com/default-username-was-already-taken/set-fileassoc https://forum.ru-board.com/profile.cgi?action=show&member=westlife .NOTES Machine-wide #> function Set-Association { [CmdletBinding()] Param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, Position = 0 )] [string] $ProgramPath, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, Position = 1 )] [string] $Extension, [Parameter( Mandatory = $false, Position = 2 )] [string] $Icon ) # Microsoft has blocked write access to UserChoice key for .pdf extention and http/https protocols with KB5034765 release, so we have to write values with a copy of powershell.exe to bypass a UCPD driver restrictions # UCPD driver tracks all executables to block the access to the registry so all registry records will be made within powershell_temp.exe in this function just in case Copy-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -Destination "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Force $ProgramPath = [System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($ProgramPath) # If $ProgramPath is a path to an executable if ($ProgramPath.Contains(":")) { if (-not (Test-Path -Path $ProgramPath)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.ProgramPathNotExists -f $ProgramPath), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.ProgramPathNotExists -f $ProgramPath), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } else { # ProgId is not registered if (-not (Test-Path -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\$ProgramPath")) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.ProgIdNotExists -f $ProgramPath), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.ProgIdNotExists -f $ProgramPath), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } if ($Icon) { $Icon = [System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($Icon) } if (Test-Path -Path $ProgramPath) { # Generate ProgId $ProgId = (Get-Item -Path $ProgramPath).BaseName + $Extension.ToUpper() } else { $ProgId = $ProgramPath } $Signature = @{ Namespace = "WinAPI" Name = "Action" Language = "CSharp" UsingNamespace = "System.Text", "System.Security.AccessControl", "Microsoft.Win32" CompilerOptions = $CompilerOptions MemberDefinition = @" [DllImport("advapi32.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Auto)] private static extern int RegOpenKeyEx(UIntPtr hKey, string subKey, int ulOptions, int samDesired, out UIntPtr hkResult); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", SetLastError = true)] private static extern int RegCloseKey(UIntPtr hKey); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", SetLastError=true, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)] private static extern uint RegDeleteKey(UIntPtr hKey, string subKey); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", EntryPoint = "RegQueryInfoKey", CallingConvention = CallingConvention.Winapi, SetLastError = true)] private static extern int RegQueryInfoKey(UIntPtr hkey, out StringBuilder lpClass, ref uint lpcbClass, IntPtr lpReserved, out uint lpcSubKeys, out uint lpcbMaxSubKeyLen, out uint lpcbMaxClassLen, out uint lpcValues, out uint lpcbMaxValueNameLen, out uint lpcbMaxValueLen, out uint lpcbSecurityDescriptor, ref System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.FILETIME lpftLastWriteTime); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", ExactSpelling = true, SetLastError = true)] internal static extern bool OpenProcessToken(IntPtr h, int acc, ref IntPtr phtok); [DllImport("kernel32.dll", ExactSpelling = true)] internal static extern IntPtr GetCurrentProcess(); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", SetLastError = true)] internal static extern bool LookupPrivilegeValue(string host, string name, ref long pluid); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", ExactSpelling = true, SetLastError = true)] internal static extern bool AdjustTokenPrivileges(IntPtr htok, bool disall, ref TokPriv1Luid newst, int len, IntPtr prev, IntPtr relen); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Auto, SetLastError = true)] private static extern int RegLoadKey(uint hKey, string lpSubKey, string lpFile); [DllImport("advapi32.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Auto, SetLastError = true)] private static extern int RegUnLoadKey(uint hKey, string lpSubKey); [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential, Pack = 1)] internal struct TokPriv1Luid { public int Count; public long Luid; public int Attr; } public static void DeleteKey(RegistryHive registryHive, string subkey) { UIntPtr hKey = UIntPtr.Zero; try { var hive = new UIntPtr(unchecked((uint)registryHive)); RegOpenKeyEx(hive, subkey, 0, 0x20019, out hKey); RegDeleteKey(hive, subkey); } finally { if (hKey != UIntPtr.Zero) { RegCloseKey(hKey); } } } private static DateTime ToDateTime(System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.FILETIME ft) { IntPtr buf = IntPtr.Zero; try { long[] longArray = new long[1]; int cb = Marshal.SizeOf(ft); buf = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(cb); Marshal.StructureToPtr(ft, buf, false); Marshal.Copy(buf, longArray, 0, 1); return DateTime.FromFileTime(longArray[0]); } finally { if (buf != IntPtr.Zero) Marshal.FreeHGlobal(buf); } } public static DateTime? GetLastModified(RegistryHive registryHive, string subKey) { var lastModified = new System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.FILETIME(); var lpcbClass = new uint(); var lpReserved = new IntPtr(); UIntPtr hKey = UIntPtr.Zero; try { try { var hive = new UIntPtr(unchecked((uint)registryHive)); if (RegOpenKeyEx(hive, subKey, 0, (int)RegistryRights.ReadKey, out hKey) != 0) { return null; } uint lpcbSubKeys; uint lpcbMaxKeyLen; uint lpcbMaxClassLen; uint lpcValues; uint maxValueName; uint maxValueLen; uint securityDescriptor; StringBuilder sb; if (RegQueryInfoKey(hKey, out sb, ref lpcbClass, lpReserved, out lpcbSubKeys, out lpcbMaxKeyLen, out lpcbMaxClassLen, out lpcValues, out maxValueName, out maxValueLen, out securityDescriptor, ref lastModified) != 0) { return null; } var result = ToDateTime(lastModified); return result; } finally { if (hKey != UIntPtr.Zero) { RegCloseKey(hKey); } } } catch (Exception) { return null; } } internal const int SE_PRIVILEGE_DISABLED = 0x00000000; internal const int SE_PRIVILEGE_ENABLED = 0x00000002; internal const int TOKEN_QUERY = 0x00000008; internal const int TOKEN_ADJUST_PRIVILEGES = 0x00000020; public enum RegistryHives : uint { HKEY_USERS = 0x80000003, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE = 0x80000002 } public static void AddPrivilege(string privilege) { bool retVal; TokPriv1Luid tp; IntPtr hproc = GetCurrentProcess(); IntPtr htok = IntPtr.Zero; retVal = OpenProcessToken(hproc, TOKEN_ADJUST_PRIVILEGES | TOKEN_QUERY, ref htok); tp.Count = 1; tp.Luid = 0; tp.Attr = SE_PRIVILEGE_ENABLED; retVal = LookupPrivilegeValue(null, privilege, ref tp.Luid); retVal = AdjustTokenPrivileges(htok, false, ref tp, 0, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero); ///return retVal; } public static int LoadHive(RegistryHives hive, string subKey, string filePath) { AddPrivilege("SeRestorePrivilege"); AddPrivilege("SeBackupPrivilege"); uint regHive = (uint)hive; int result = RegLoadKey(regHive, subKey, filePath); return result; } public static int UnloadHive(RegistryHives hive, string subKey) { AddPrivilege("SeRestorePrivilege"); AddPrivilege("SeBackupPrivilege"); uint regHive = (uint)hive; int result = RegUnLoadKey(regHive, subKey); return result; } "@ } if (-not ("WinAPI.Action" -as [type])) { Add-Type @Signature } Clear-Variable -Name RegisteredProgIDs -Force -ErrorAction Ignore [array]$Global:RegisteredProgIDs = @() Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose # Register %1 argument if ProgId exists as an executable file if (Test-Path -Path $ProgramPath) { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$ProgId\shell\open\command")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$ProgId\shell\open\command" -Force } if ($ProgramPath.Contains("%1")) { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$ProgId\shell\open\command" -Name "(Default)" -PropertyType String -Value $ProgramPath -Force } else { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$ProgId\shell\open\command" -Name "(Default)" -PropertyType String -Value "`"$ProgramPath`" `"%1`"" -Force } $FileNameEXE = Split-Path -Path $ProgramPath -Leaf if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Applications\$FileNameEXE\shell\open\command")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Applications\$FileNameEXE\shell\open\command" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\Applications\$FileNameEXE\shell\open\command" -Name "(Default)" -PropertyType String -Value "`"$ProgramPath`" `"%1`"" -Force } if ($Icon) { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$ProgId\DefaultIcon")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$ProgId\DefaultIcon" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$ProgId\DefaultIcon" -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value $Icon -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ApplicationAssociationToasts -Name "$($ProgID)_$($Extension)" -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force if ($Extension.Contains(".")) { # If the file extension specified configure the extension Write-ExtensionKeys -ProgId $ProgId -Extension $Extension } else { [WinAPI.Action]::DeleteKey([Microsoft.Win32.RegistryHive]::CurrentUser, "Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice") if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice" -Force } $ProgHash = Get-Hash -ProgId $ProgId -Extension $Extension -SubKey "Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice" # We need to remove DENY permission set for user before setting a value if (@(".pdf", "http", "https") -contains $Extension) { # https://powertoe.wordpress.com/2010/08/28/controlling-registry-acl-permissions-with-powershell/ $Key = [Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::CurrentUser.OpenSubKey("Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice",[Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKeyPermissionCheck]::ReadWriteSubTree,[System.Security.AccessControl.RegistryRights]::ChangePermissions) $ACL = $key.GetAccessControl() $Principal = [System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent().Name # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.security.accesscontrol.filesystemrights $Rule = New-Object -TypeName System.Security.AccessControl.RegistryAccessRule -ArgumentList ($Principal,"FullControl","Deny") $ACL.RemoveAccessRule($Rule) $Key.SetAccessControl($ACL) # We need to use here an approach with "-Command & {}" as there's a variable inside & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Command "& {New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice' -Name ProgId -PropertyType String -Value $ProgID -Force}" & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Command "& {New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice' -Name Hash -PropertyType String -Value $ProgHash -Force}" } else { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice" -Name ProgId -PropertyType String -Value $ProgId -Force New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\$Extension\UserChoice" -Name Hash -PropertyType String -Value $ProgHash -Force } } # Setting additional parameters to comply with the requirements before configuring the extension Write-AdditionalKeys -ProgId $ProgId -Extension $Extension Remove-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell_temp.exe" -Force } <# .SYNOPSIS Export all Windows associations .EXAMPLE Export-Associations .NOTES Associations will be exported as Application_Associations.json file in script root folder .NOTES You need to install all apps according to an exported JSON file to restore all associations .NOTES Machine-wide #> function Export-Associations { Dism.exe /Online /Export-DefaultAppAssociations:"$env:TEMP\Application_Associations.xml" Clear-Variable -Name AllJSON, ProgramPath, Icon -ErrorAction Ignore $AllJSON = @() $AppxProgIds = @((Get-ChildItem -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\ProgIDs").PSChildName) [xml]$XML = Get-Content -Path "$env:TEMP\Application_Associations.xml" -Encoding utf8 -Force $XML.DefaultAssociations.Association | ForEach-Object -Process { # Clear varibale not to begin double "\" char $null = $ProgramPath, $Icon if ($AppxProgIds -contains $_.ProgId) { # ProgId is a UWP app # ProgrammPath if (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\Shell\Open\Command") { if ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\shell\open\command", "DelegateExecute", $null)) { $ProgramPath, $Icon = "" } } } else { if (Test-Path -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\$($_.ProgId)") { # ProgrammPath if ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\shell\open\command", "", $null)) { $PartProgramPath = (Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\Shell\Open\Command" -Name "(default)").Trim() $Program = $PartProgramPath.Substring(0, ($PartProgramPath.IndexOf(".exe") + 4)).Trim('"') if ($Program) { if (Test-Path -Path $([System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($Program))) { $ProgramPath = $PartProgramPath } } } elseif ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\Shell\Open\Command", "", $null)) { $PartProgramPath = (Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\Shell\Open\Command" -Name "(default)").Trim() $Program = $PartProgramPath.Substring(0, ($PartProgramPath.IndexOf(".exe") + 4)).Trim('"') if ($Program) { if (Test-Path -Path $([System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($Program))) { $ProgramPath = $PartProgramPath } } } # Icon if ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\DefaultIcon", "", $null)) { $IconPartPath = (Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\DefaultIcon" -Name "(default)") if ($IconPartPath.EndsWith(".ico")) { $IconPath = $IconPartPath } else { if ($IconPartPath.Contains(",")) { $IconPath = $IconPartPath.Substring(0, $IconPartPath.IndexOf(",")).Trim('"') } else { $IconPath = $IconPartPath.Trim('"') } } if ($IconPath) { if (Test-Path -Path $([System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($IconPath))) { $Icon = $IconPartPath } } } elseif ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\DefaultIcon", "", $null)) { $IconPartPath = (Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\DefaultIcon" -Name "(default)").Trim() if ($IconPartPath.EndsWith(".ico")) { $IconPath = $IconPartPath } else { if ($IconPartPath.Contains(",")) { $IconPath = $IconPartPath.Substring(0, $IconPartPath.IndexOf(",")).Trim('"') } else { $IconPath = $IconPartPath.Trim('"') } } if ($IconPath) { if (Test-Path -Path $([System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($IconPath))) { $Icon = $IconPartPath } } } elseif ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\shell\open\command", "", $null)) { $IconPartPath = (Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\shell\open\command" -Name "(default)").Trim() $IconPath = $IconPartPath.Substring(0, $IconPartPath.IndexOf(".exe") + 4).Trim('"') if ($IconPath) { if (Test-Path -Path $([System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($IconPath))) { $Icon = "$IconPath,0" } } } elseif ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\Shell\Open\Command", "", $null)) { $IconPartPath = (Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Classes\$($_.ProgId)\Shell\Open\Command" -Name "(default)").Trim() $IconPath = $IconPartPath.Substring(0, $IconPartPath.IndexOf(".exe") + 4) if ($IconPath) { if (Test-Path -Path $([System.Environment]::ExpandEnvironmentVariables($IconPath))) { $Icon = "$IconPath,0" } } } } } $_.ProgId = $_.ProgId.Replace("\", "\\") if ($ProgramPath) { $ProgramPath = $ProgramPath.Replace("\", "\\").Replace('"', '\"') } if ($Icon) { $Icon = $Icon.Replace("\", "\\").Replace('"', '\"') } # Create a hash table $JSON = @" [ { "ProgId": "$($_.ProgId)", "ProgrammPath": "$ProgramPath", "Extension": "$($_.Identifier)", "Icon": "$Icon" } ] "@ | ConvertFrom-JSON $AllJSON += $JSON } # Save in UTF-8 without BOM $AllJSON | ConvertTo-Json | Set-Content -Path "$PSScriptRoot\..\Application_Associations.json" -Encoding utf8NoBOM -Force Remove-Item -Path "$env:TEMP\Application_Associations.xml" -Force } <# .SYNOPSIS Import all Windows associations .EXAMPLE Import-Associations .NOTES You have to install all apps according to an exported JSON file to restore all associations .NOTES Current user #> function Import-Associations { Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms $OpenFileDialog = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Forms.OpenFileDialog $OpenFileDialog.Filter = "*.json|*.json|{0} (*.*)|*.*" -f $Localization.AllFilesFilter $OpenFileDialog.InitialDirectory = $PSScriptRoot $OpenFileDialog.Multiselect = $false # Force move the open file dialog to the foreground $Focus = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Forms.Form -Property @{TopMost = $true} $OpenFileDialog.ShowDialog($Focus) if ($OpenFileDialog.FileName) { $AppxProgIds = @((Get-ChildItem -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\ProgIDs").PSChildName) try { $JSON = Get-Content -Path $OpenFileDialog.FileName -Encoding utf8 -Force | ConvertFrom-JSON } catch [System.Exception] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.JSONNotValid -f $ProgramPath), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.JSONNotValid -f $ProgramPath), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } $JSON | ForEach-Object -Process { if ($AppxProgIds -contains $_.ProgId) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ([string]($_.ProgId, "|", $_.Extension)) -Verbose Set-Association -ProgramPath $_.ProgId -Extension $_.Extension } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ([string]($_.ProgrammPath, "|", $_.Extension, "|", $_.Icon)) -Verbose Set-Association -ProgramPath $_.ProgrammPath -Extension $_.Extension -Icon $_.Icon } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Uninstall the "PC Health Check" app and prevent it from installing in the future .EXAMPLE Uninstall-PCHealthCheck .LINK https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/kb5005463-pc-health-check-application-e33cf4e2-49e2-4727-b913-f3c5b1ee0e56 .LINK https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/how-to-use-the-pc-health-check-app-9c8abd9b-03ba-4e67-81ef-36f37caa7844 .NOTES This application is installed with the KB5005463 update to сheck whether PC meets the system requirements of Windows 11 .NOTES Machine-wide #> function Uninstall-PCHealthCheck { $Folder = (New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).NameSpace("$env:SystemRoot\Installer") $Files = @{} $Folder.Items() | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Path.EndsWith(".msi")} | ForEach-Object -Process {$Files.Add($_.Name, $_)} | Out-Null # Find the necessary .msi with the Subject property equal to "Windows PC Health Check" foreach ($MSI in @(Get-ChildItem -Path "$env:SystemRoot\Installer" -Filter *.msi -File -Force)) { $Name = $Files.Keys | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_ -eq $MSI.BaseName) -or ($_ -eq $MSI.Name)} # Checking whether necessary files exist in folder unless we get a bunch of errors for $File variable if ($Name) { $File = $Files[$Name] # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/tn-archive/ee176615(v=technet.10) # "22" is the "Subject" file property if ($Folder.GetDetailsOf($File, 22) -eq "Windows PC Health Check") { Start-Process -FilePath msiexec.exe -ArgumentList "/uninstall $($MSI.FullName) /quiet /norestart" -Wait break } } } # Prevent the "PC Health Check" app from installing in the future if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PCHC)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PCHC -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PCHC -Name PreviousUninstall -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } <# .SYNOPSIS Install the latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages 2017—2026 (x86/x64) .EXAMPLE Install-VCRedist .LINK https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist .NOTES Machine-wide #> function Install-VCRedist { # Get latest build version # https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Extras/blob/master/bucket/vcredist2022.json try { $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ScoopInstaller/Extras/refs/heads/master/bucket/vcredist2022.json" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } $LatestVCRedistVersion = (Invoke-RestMethod @Parameters).version } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } # Checking whether vc_redist builds installed if (Test-Path -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\vc_redist.x86.exe") { # Choose the first item if user has more than one package installed $CurrentVCredistx86Version = (Get-Item -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\vc_redist.x86.exe" | Select-Object -First 1).VersionInfo.FileVersion } else { $CurrentVCredistx86Version = "0.0" } if (Test-Path -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\vc_redist.x64.exe") { # Choose the first item if user has more than one package installed $CurrentVCredistx64Version = (Get-Item -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\vc_redist.x64.exe" | Select-Object -First 1).VersionInfo.FileVersion } else { $CurrentVCredistx64Version = "0.0" } $DownloadsFolder = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}" # Proceed if currently installed build is lower than available from Microsoft or json file is unreachable, or redistributable is not installed if (([System.Version]$LatestVCRedistVersion -gt [System.Version]$CurrentVCredistx86Version) -or ($CurrentVCredistx86Version -eq "0.0")) { try { $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://aka.ms/vc14/vc_redist.x86.exe" OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\vc_redist.x86.exe" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.InstallNotification -f "Visual C++ Redistributable x86 $LatestVCRedistVersion") -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Start-Process -FilePath "$DownloadsFolder\vc_redist.x86.exe" -ArgumentList "/install /passive /norestart" -Wait } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://download.visualstudio.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://download.visualstudio.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f "Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages 2017-2026 x86"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f "Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages 2017-2026 x86"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } if (([System.Version]$LatestVCRedistVersion -gt [System.Version]$CurrentVCredistx64Version) -or ($CurrentVCredistx64Version -eq "0.0")) { try { $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://aka.ms/vc14/vc_redist.x64.exe" OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\vc_redist.x64.exe" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://download.visualstudio.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://download.visualstudio.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.InstallNotification -f "Visual C++ Redistributable x64 $LatestVCRedistVersion") -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Start-Process -FilePath "$DownloadsFolder\vc_redist.x64.exe" -ArgumentList "/install /passive /norestart" -Wait } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f "Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages 2017-2026 x64"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f "Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages 2017-2026 x64"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } # PowerShell 5.1 (7.5 too) interprets 8.3 file name literally, if an environment variable contains a non-Latin word # https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/21070 $Paths = @( "$DownloadsFolder\vc_redist.x64.exe", "$env:TEMP\dd_vcredist_amd64_*.log", "$DownloadsFolder\vc_redist.x86.exe", "$env:TEMP\dd_vcredist_x86_*.log" ) Get-ChildItem -Path $Paths -Force -ErrorAction Ignore | Remove-Item -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } <# .SYNOPSIS Install the latest .NET Desktop Runtime 8, 9, 10 .PARAMETER NET8 Install the latest .NET Desktop Runtime 8 .PARAMETER NET9 Install the latest .NET Desktop Runtime 9 .PARAMETER NET10 Install the latest .NET Desktop Runtime 10 .EXAMPLE Install-DotNetRuntimes -Runtimes NET8, NET9, NET10 .LINK https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet .NOTES Machine-wide #> function Install-DotNetRuntimes { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Runtimes" )] [ValidateSet("NET8", "NET9", "NET10")] [string[]] $Runtimes ) $DownloadsFolder = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}" foreach ($Runtime in $Runtimes) { switch ($Runtime) { NET8 { try { # Get latest build version # https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/releases-index.json $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/release-metadata/8.0/releases.json" Verbose = $true UseBasicParsing = $true } $LatestNET8Version = (Invoke-RestMethod @Parameters)."latest-release" } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } # Checking whether .NET 8 installed if (Test-Path -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET8Version-win-x64.exe") { # Choose the first item if user has more than one package installed # FileVersion has four properties while $LatestNET8Version has only three, unless the [System.Version] accelerator fails $CurrentNET8Version = (Get-Item -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET8Version-win-x64.exe" | Select-Object -First 1).VersionInfo.FileVersion $CurrentNET8Version = "{0}.{1}.{2}" -f $CurrentNET8Version.Split(".") } else { $CurrentNET8Version = "0.0" } # Proceed if currently installed build is lower than available from Microsoft or json file is unreachable, or .NET 8 is not installed at all if (([System.Version]$LatestNET8Version -gt [System.Version]$CurrentNET8Version) -or ($CurrentNET8Version -eq "0.0")) { try { # .NET Desktop Runtime 8 $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/WindowsDesktop/$LatestNET8Version/windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET8Version-win-x64.exe" OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET8Version-win-x64.exe" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.InstallNotification -f ".NET 8 $LatestNET8Version") -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Start-Process -FilePath "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET8Version-win-x64.exe" -ArgumentList "/install /passive /norestart" -Wait } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f ".NET 8"), ($Localization.Skipped -f ("{0} -{1} {2}" -f $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name, $MyInvocation.BoundParameters.Keys.Trim(), $_)) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f ".NET 8"), ($Localization.Skipped -f ("{0} -{1} {2}" -f $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name, $MyInvocation.BoundParameters.Keys.Trim(), $_)) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } NET9 { try { # Get latest build version # https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/releases-index.json $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/release-metadata/9.0/releases.json" Verbose = $true UseBasicParsing = $true } $LatestNET9Version = (Invoke-RestMethod @Parameters)."latest-release" } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } # Checking whether .NET 9 installed if (Test-Path -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET9Version-win-x64.exe") { # Choose the first item if user has more than one package installed # FileVersion has four properties while $LatestNET9Version has only three, unless the [System.Version] accelerator fails $CurrentNET9Version = (Get-Item -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET9Version-win-x64.exe" | Select-Object -First 1).VersionInfo.FileVersion $CurrentNET9Version = "{0}.{1}.{2}" -f $CurrentNET9Version.Split(".") } else { $CurrentNET9Version = "0.0" } # Proceed if currently installed build is lower than available from Microsoft or json file is unreachable, or .NET 9 is not installed at all if (([System.Version]$LatestNET9Version -gt [System.Version]$CurrentNET9Version) -or ($CurrentNET9Version -eq "0.0")) { try { # .NET Desktop Runtime 9 $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/WindowsDesktop/$LatestNET9Version/windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET9Version-win-x64.exe" OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET9Version-win-x64.exe" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.InstallNotification -f ".NET 9 $LatestNET9Version") -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Start-Process -FilePath "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET9Version-win-x64.exe" -ArgumentList "/install /passive /norestart" -Wait } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f ".NET 9"), ($Localization.Skipped -f ("{0} -{1} {2}" -f $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name, $MyInvocation.BoundParameters.Keys.Trim(), $_)) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f ".NET 9"), ($Localization.Skipped -f ("{0} -{1} {2}" -f $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name, $MyInvocation.BoundParameters.Keys.Trim(), $_)) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } NET10 { try { # Get latest build version # https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/releases-index.json $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/release-metadata/10.0/releases.json" Verbose = $true UseBasicParsing = $true } $LatestNET10Version = (Invoke-RestMethod @Parameters)."latest-release" } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } # Checking whether .NET 10 installed if (Test-Path -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET10Version-win-x64.exe") { # Choose the first item if user has more than one package installed # FileVersion has four properties while $LatestNET10Version has only three, unless the [System.Version] accelerator fails $CurrentNET10Version = (Get-Item -Path "$env:ProgramData\Package Cache\*\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET10Version-win-x64.exe" | Select-Object -First 1).VersionInfo.FileVersion $CurrentNET10Version = "{0}.{1}.{2}" -f $CurrentNET10Version.Split(".") } else { $CurrentNET10Version = "0.0" } # Proceed if currently installed build is lower than available from Microsoft or json file is unreachable, or .NET 10 is not installed at all if (([System.Version]$LatestNET10Version -gt [System.Version]$CurrentNET10Version) -or ($CurrentNET10Version -eq "0.0")) { try { # .NET Desktop Runtime 10 $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/WindowsDesktop/$LatestNET10Version/windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET10Version-win-x64.exe" OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET10Version-win-x64.exe" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.InstallNotification -f ".NET 10 $LatestNET10Version") -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Start-Process -FilePath "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET10Version-win-x64.exe" -ArgumentList "/install /passive /norestart" -Wait } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f ".NET 10"), ($Localization.Skipped -f ("{0} -{1} {2}" -f $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name, $MyInvocation.BoundParameters.Keys.Trim(), $_)) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageIsInstalled -f ".NET 10"), ($Localization.Skipped -f ("{0} -{1} {2}" -f $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name, $MyInvocation.BoundParameters.Keys.Trim(), $_)) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } } } # PowerShell 5.1 (7.5 too) interprets 8.3 file name literally, if an environment variable contains a non-Latin word # https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/21070 $Paths = @( "$env:TEMP\Microsoft_Windows_Desktop_Runtime*.log", "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET8Version-win-x64.exe", "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET9Version-win-x64.exe", "$DownloadsFolder\windowsdesktop-runtime-$LatestNET10Version-win-x64.exe" ) Get-ChildItem -Path $Paths -Force -ErrorAction Ignore | Remove-Item -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } <# .SYNOPSIS Bypass RKN restrictins using antizapret.prostovpn.org proxy .PARAMETER Enable Enable proxying only blocked sites from the unified registry of Roskomnadzor using antizapret.prostovpn.org proxy .PARAMETER Disable Disable proxying only blocked sites from the unified registry of Roskomnadzor using antizapret.prostovpn.org proxy .EXAMPLE AntizapretProxy -Enable .EXAMPLE AntizapretProxy -Disable .LINK https://antizapret.prostovpn.org .NOTES Current user #> function AntizapretProxy { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { # If current region is Russia if ((Get-WinHomeLocation).GeoId -eq "203") { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings" -Name AutoConfigURL -PropertyType String -Value "https://p.thenewone.lol:8443/proxy.pac" -Force } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.GeoIdNotSupported -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.GeoIdNotSupported -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } "Disable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings" -Name AutoConfigURL -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } $Signature = @{ Namespace = "WinAPI" Name = "wininet" Language = "CSharp" CompilerOptions = $CompilerOptions MemberDefinition = @" [DllImport("wininet.dll", SetLastError = true, CharSet=CharSet.Auto)] public static extern bool InternetSetOption(IntPtr hInternet, int dwOption, IntPtr lpBuffer, int dwBufferLength); "@ } if (-not ("WinAPI.wininet" -as [type])) { Add-Type @Signature } # Apply changed proxy settings # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/wininet/option-flags $INTERNET_OPTION_SETTINGS_CHANGED = 39 $INTERNET_OPTION_REFRESH = 37 [WinAPI.wininet]::InternetSetOption(0, $INTERNET_OPTION_SETTINGS_CHANGED, 0, 0) [WinAPI.wininet]::InternetSetOption(0, $INTERNET_OPTION_REFRESH, 0, 0) } <# .SYNOPSIS Desktop shortcut creation upon Microsoft Edge update .PARAMETER Channels List Microsoft Edge channels to prevent desktop shortcut creation upon its update .PARAMETER Disable Do not prevent desktop shortcut creation upon Microsoft Edge update .EXAMPLE PreventEdgeShortcutCreation -Channels Stable, Beta, Dev, Canary .EXAMPLE PreventEdgeShortcutCreation -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function PreventEdgeShortcutCreation { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $false, ParameterSetName = "Channels" )] [ValidateSet("Stable", "Beta", "Dev", "Canary")] [string[]] $Channels, [Parameter( Mandatory = $false, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) if (-not (Get-Package -Name "Microsoft Edge" -ErrorAction Ignore)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Microsoft Edge"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Microsoft Edge"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Force } foreach ($Channel in $Channels) { switch ($Channel) { Stable { if (Get-Package -Name "Microsoft Edge" -ErrorAction Ignore) { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}" -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force # msedgeupdate.admx is not a default ADMX template if (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\PolicyDefinitions\msedgeupdate.admx") { Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}" -Type DWORD -Value 3 } } } Beta { if (Get-Package -Name "Microsoft Edge Beta" -ErrorAction Ignore) { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{2CD8A007-E189-409D-A2C8-9AF4EF3C72AA}" -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force # msedgeupdate.admx is not a default ADMX template if (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\PolicyDefinitions\msedgeupdate.admx") { Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{2CD8A007-E189-409D-A2C8-9AF4EF3C72AA}" -Type DWORD -Value 3 } } } Dev { if (Get-Package -Name "Microsoft Edge Dev" -ErrorAction Ignore) { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{0D50BFEC-CD6A-4F9A-964C-C7416E3ACB10}" -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force # msedgeupdate.admx is not a default ADMX template if (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\PolicyDefinitions\msedgeupdate.admx") { Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{0D50BFEC-CD6A-4F9A-964C-C7416E3ACB10}" -Type DWORD -Value 3 } } } Canary { if (Get-Package -Name "Microsoft Edge Canary" -ErrorAction Ignore) { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{65C35B14-6C1D-4122-AC46-7148CC9D6497}" -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force # msedgeupdate.admx is not a default ADMX template if (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\PolicyDefinitions\msedgeupdate.admx") { Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{65C35B14-6C1D-4122-AC46-7148CC9D6497}" -Type DWORD -Value 3 } } } } } if ($Disable) { $Names = @( "CreateDesktopShortcut{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}", "CreateDesktopShortcut{2CD8A007-E189-409D-A2C8-9AF4EF3C72AA}", "CreateDesktopShortcut{0D50BFEC-CD6A-4F9A-964C-C7416E3ACB10}", "CreateDesktopShortcut{65C35B14-6C1D-4122-AC46-7148CC9D6497}" ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name $Names -Force -ErrorAction Ignore if (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\PolicyDefinitions\msedgeupdate.admx") { Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}" -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{2CD8A007-E189-409D-A2C8-9AF4EF3C72AA}" -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{0D50BFEC-CD6A-4F9A-964C-C7416E3ACB10}" -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate -Name "CreateDesktopShortcut{65C35B14-6C1D-4122-AC46-7148CC9D6497}" -Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Back up the system registry to %SystemRoot%\System32\config\RegBack folder when PC restarts and create a RegIdleBackup in the Task Scheduler task to manage subsequent backups .PARAMETER Enable Back up the system registry to %SystemRoot%\System32\config\RegBack folder .PARAMETER Disable Do not back up the system registry to %SystemRoot%\System32\config\RegBack folder .EXAMPLE RegistryBackup -Enable .EXAMPLE RegistryBackup -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function RegistryBackup { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Configuration Manager" -Name EnablePeriodicBackup -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Disable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Configuration Manager" -Name EnablePeriodicBackup -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } #endregion System #region WSL <# .SYNOPSIS Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) .PARAMETER Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), install the latest WSL Linux kernel version, and a Linux distribution using a pop-up form .EXAMPLE Install-WSL .NOTES The "Receive updates for other Microsoft products" setting will be enabled automatically to receive kernel updates .NOTES Machine-wide #> function Install-WSL { try { # https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/blob/master/distributions/DistributionInfo.json # wsl --list --online relies on Internet connection too, so it's much convenient to parse DistributionInfo.json, rather than parse a cmd output $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/WSL/master/distributions/DistributionInfo.json" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } $Distributions = (Invoke-RestMethod @Parameters).Distributions | ForEach-Object -Process { [PSCustomObject]@{ "Distribution" = $_.FriendlyName "Alias" = $_.Name } } } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationCore, PresentationFramework #region Variables $null = $CommandTag #region XAML Markup # The section defines the design of the upcoming dialog box [xml]$XAML = @" "@ #endregion XAML Markup $Form = [Windows.Markup.XamlReader]::Load((New-Object -TypeName System.Xml.XmlNodeReader -ArgumentList $XAML)) $XAML.SelectNodes("//*[@*[contains(translate(name(.),'n','N'),'Name')]]") | ForEach-Object -Process { Set-Variable -Name $_.Name -Value $Form.FindName($_.Name) } $ButtonInstall.Content = $Localization.Install #endregion Variables #region Functions function RadioButtonChecked { $Global:CommandTag = $_.OriginalSource.Tag if (-not $ButtonInstall.IsEnabled) { $ButtonInstall.IsEnabled = $true } } function ButtonInstallClicked { Write-Warning -Message $Global:CommandTag Start-Process -FilePath wsl.exe -ArgumentList "--install --distribution $Global:CommandTag" -Wait $Form.Close() # Receive updates for other Microsoft products when you update Windows (New-Object -ComObject Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager).AddService2("7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d", 7, "") # Check for updates & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\UsoClient.exe" StartInteractiveScan } #endregion foreach ($Distribution in $Distributions) { $Panel = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.StackPanel $RadioButton = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.RadioButton $TextBlock = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock $Panel.Orientation = "Horizontal" $RadioButton.GroupName = "WslDistribution" $RadioButton.Tag = $Distribution.Alias $RadioButton.Add_Checked({RadioButtonChecked}) $TextBlock.Text = $Distribution.Distribution $Panel.Children.Add($RadioButton) | Out-Null $Panel.Children.Add($TextBlock) | Out-Null $PanelContainer.Children.Add($Panel) | Out-Null } $ButtonInstall.Add_Click({ButtonInstallClicked}) #region Sendkey function # Emulate the Backspace key sending to prevent the console window to freeze Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500 Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms # We cannot use Get-Process -Id $PID as script might be invoked via Terminal with different $PID Get-Process -Name powershell, WindowsTerminal -ErrorAction Ignore | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.MainWindowTitle -match "Sophia Script for Windows 10"} | ForEach-Object -Process { # Show window, if minimized [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::ShowWindowAsync($_.MainWindowHandle, 10) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Force move the console window to the foreground [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::SetForegroundWindow($_.MainWindowHandle) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Emulate the Backspace key sending [System.Windows.Forms.SendKeys]::SendWait("{BACKSPACE 1}") } #endregion Sendkey function # Force move the WPF form to the foreground $Window.Add_Loaded({$Window.Activate()}) $Form.ShowDialog() | Out-Null } #endregion WSL #region UWP apps <# .SYNOPSIS Uninstall UWP apps .PARAMETER ForAllUsers "ForAllUsers" argument sets a checkbox to unistall packages for all users .EXAMPLE Uninstall-UWPApps .EXAMPLE Uninstall-UWPApps -ForAllUsers .NOTES Load the WinRT.Runtime.dll and Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.dll assemblies in the current session in order to get localized UWP apps names .LINK https://github.com/microsoft/CsWinRT https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.Ref .NOTES Current user #> function Uninstall-UWPApps { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [switch] $ForAllUsers ) Add-Type -AssemblyName "$PSScriptRoot\..\Binaries\WinRT.Runtime.dll" Add-Type -AssemblyName "$PSScriptRoot\..\Binaries\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.dll" Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationCore, PresentationFramework #region Variables # The following UWP apps will have their checkboxes unchecked $UncheckedAppxPackages = @( # Windows Media Player "Microsoft.ZuneMusic", # Screen Sketch "Microsoft.ScreenSketch", # Photos (and Video Editor) "Microsoft.Windows.Photos", "Microsoft.Photos.MediaEngineDLC", # Calculator "Microsoft.WindowsCalculator", # Windows Advanced Settings "Microsoft.Windows.DevHome", # Windows Camera "Microsoft.WindowsCamera", # Xbox Identity Provider "Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider", # Xbox Console Companion "Microsoft.XboxApp", # Xbox "Microsoft.GamingApp", "Microsoft.GamingServices", # Paint "Microsoft.MSPaint", # Xbox TCUI "Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI", # Xbox Speech To Text Overlay "Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay", # Xbox Game Bar "Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay", # Xbox Game Bar Plugin "Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay" ) # The following UWP apps will be excluded from the display $ExcludedAppxPackages = @( # Dolby Access "DolbyLaboratories.DolbyAccess", "DolbyLaboratories.DolbyDigitalPlusDecoderOEM", # AMD Radeon Software "AdvancedMicroDevicesInc-2.AMDRadeonSoftware", # Intel Graphics Control Center "AppUp.IntelGraphicsControlPanel", "AppUp.IntelGraphicsExperience", # ELAN Touchpad "ELANMicroelectronicsCorpo.ELANTouchpadforThinkpad", "ELANMicroelectronicsCorpo.ELANTrackPointforThinkpa", # Microsoft Application Compatibility Enhancements "Microsoft.ApplicationCompatibilityEnhancements", # AVC Encoder Video Extension "Microsoft.AVCEncoderVideoExtension", # Microsoft Desktop App Installer "Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller", # Store Experience Host "Microsoft.StorePurchaseApp", # Cross Device Experience Host "MicrosoftWindows.CrossDevice", # Notepad "Microsoft.WindowsNotepad", # Microsoft Store "Microsoft.WindowsStore", # Windows Terminal "Microsoft.WindowsTerminal", "Microsoft.WindowsTerminalPreview", # Web Media Extensions "Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions", # AV1 Video Extension "Microsoft.AV1VideoExtension", # Windows Subsystem for Linux "MicrosoftCorporationII.WindowsSubsystemForLinux", # HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer "Microsoft.HEVCVideoExtension", "Microsoft.HEVCVideoExtensions", # Raw Image Extension "Microsoft.RawImageExtension", # HEIF Image Extensions "Microsoft.HEIFImageExtension", # MPEG-2 Video Extension "Microsoft.MPEG2VideoExtension", # VP9 Video Extensions "Microsoft.VP9VideoExtensions", # Webp Image Extensions "Microsoft.WebpImageExtension", # PowerShell "Microsoft.PowerShell", # NVIDIA Control Panel "NVIDIACorp.NVIDIAControlPanel", # Realtek Audio Console "RealtekSemiconductorCorp.RealtekAudioControl", # Synaptics "SynapticsIncorporated.SynapticsControlPanel", "SynapticsIncorporated.241916F58D6E7", "ELANMicroelectronicsCorpo.ELANTrackPointforThinkpa", "ELANMicroelectronicsCorpo.TrackPoint" ) #region Variables #region XAML Markup # The section defines the design of the upcoming dialog box [xml]$XAML = @" "@ #endregion XAML Markup $Form = [Windows.Markup.XamlReader]::Load((New-Object -TypeName System.Xml.XmlNodeReader -ArgumentList $XAML)) $XAML.SelectNodes("//*[@*[contains(translate(name(.),'n','N'),'Name')]]") | ForEach-Object -Process { Set-Variable -Name $_.Name -Value $Form.FindName($_.Name) } $Window.Title = $Localization.UWPAppsTitle $ButtonUninstall.Content = $Localization.Uninstall $TextBlockRemoveForAll.Text = $Localization.UninstallUWPForAll # Extract the localized "Select all" string from shell32.dll $TextBlockSelectAll.Text = [WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(31276) $ButtonUninstall.Add_Click({ButtonUninstallClick}) $CheckBoxForAllUsers.Add_Click({CheckBoxForAllUsersClick}) $CheckBoxSelectAll.Add_Click({CheckBoxSelectAllClick}) #endregion Variables #region Functions function Get-AppxBundle { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [string[]] $Exclude, [switch] $AllUsers ) Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose $AppxPackages = @(Get-AppxPackage -PackageTypeFilter Bundle -AllUsers:$AllUsers | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -notin $ExcludedAppxPackages}) # The -PackageTypeFilter Bundle doesn't contain these packages, and we need to add manually $Packages = @( # Outlook "Microsoft.OutlookForWindows", # Microsoft Teams "MSTeams" ) foreach ($Package in $Packages) { if (Get-AppxPackage -Name $Package -AllUsers:$AllUsers) { $AppxPackages += Get-AppxPackage -Name $Package -AllUsers:$AllUsers } } $PackagesIds = [Windows.Management.Deployment.PackageManager]::new().FindPackages() | Select-Object -Property DisplayName -ExpandProperty Id | Select-Object -Property Name, DisplayName foreach ($AppxPackage in $AppxPackages) { $PackageId = $PackagesIds | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq $AppxPackage.Name} if (-not $PackageId) { continue } [PSCustomObject]@{ Name = $AppxPackage.Name PackageFullName = $AppxPackage.PackageFullName # Sometimes there's more than one package presented in Windows with the same package name like {Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams} and we need to display the first one DisplayName = $PackageId.DisplayName | Select-Object -First 1 } } } function Add-Control { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true )] [ValidateNotNull()] [PSCustomObject[]] $Packages ) process { foreach ($Package in $Packages) { $CheckBox = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox $CheckBox.Tag = $Package.PackageFullName $TextBlock = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock if ($Package.DisplayName) { $TextBlock.Text = $Package.DisplayName } else { $TextBlock.Text = $Package.Name } $StackPanel = New-Object -TypeName System.Windows.Controls.StackPanel $StackPanel.Children.Add($CheckBox) | Out-Null $StackPanel.Children.Add($TextBlock) | Out-Null $PanelContainer.Children.Add($StackPanel) | Out-Null if ($UncheckedAppxPackages.Contains($Package.Name)) { $CheckBox.IsChecked = $false } else { $CheckBox.IsChecked = $true $PackagesToRemove.Add($Package.PackageFullName) } $CheckBox.Add_Click({CheckBoxClick}) } } } function CheckBoxForAllUsersClick { $PanelContainer.Children.RemoveRange(0, $PanelContainer.Children.Count) $PackagesToRemove.Clear() $AppXPackages = Get-AppxBundle -Exclude $ExcludedAppxPackages -AllUsers:$CheckBoxForAllUsers.IsChecked $AppXPackages | Add-Control ButtonUninstallSetIsEnabled } function ButtonUninstallClick { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose $Window.Close() | Out-Null # If MSTeams is selected to uninstall, delete quietly "Microsoft Teams Meeting Add-in for Microsoft Office" too # & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\msiexec.exe" --% /x {A7AB73A3-CB10-4AA5-9D38-6AEFFBDE4C91} /qn if ($PackagesToRemove -match "MSTeams") { Start-Process -FilePath "$env:SystemRoot\System32\msiexec.exe" -ArgumentList "/x {A7AB73A3-CB10-4AA5-9D38-6AEFFBDE4C91} /qn" -Wait } $PackagesToRemove | Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers:$CheckBoxForAllUsers.IsChecked -Verbose } function CheckBoxClick { $CheckBox = $_.Source if ($CheckBox.IsChecked) { $PackagesToRemove.Add($CheckBox.Tag) | Out-Null } else { $PackagesToRemove.Remove($CheckBox.Tag) } ButtonUninstallSetIsEnabled } function CheckBoxSelectAllClick { $CheckBox = $_.Source if ($CheckBox.IsChecked) { $PackagesToRemove.Clear() foreach ($Item in $PanelContainer.Children.Children) { if ($Item -is [System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox]) { $Item.IsChecked = $true $PackagesToRemove.Add($Item.Tag) } } } else { $PackagesToRemove.Clear() foreach ($Item in $PanelContainer.Children.Children) { if ($Item -is [System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox]) { $Item.IsChecked = $false } } } ButtonUninstallSetIsEnabled } function ButtonUninstallSetIsEnabled { if ($PackagesToRemove.Count -gt 0) { $ButtonUninstall.IsEnabled = $true } else { $ButtonUninstall.IsEnabled = $false } } #endregion Functions # Check "For all users" checkbox to uninstall packages from all accounts if ($ForAllUsers) { $CheckBoxForAllUsers.IsChecked = $true } $PackagesToRemove = [Collections.Generic.List[string]]::new() $AppXPackages = Get-AppxBundle -Exclude $ExcludedAppxPackages -AllUsers:$ForAllUsers $AppXPackages | Add-Control if ($AppxPackages.Count -eq 0) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.NoUWPApps, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.NoUWPApps, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } else { #region Sendkey function # Emulate the Backspace key sending to prevent the console window to freeze Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500 Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms # We cannot use Get-Process -Id $PID as script might be invoked via Terminal with different $PID Get-Process -Name powershell, WindowsTerminal -ErrorAction Ignore | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.MainWindowTitle -match "Sophia Script for Windows 10"} | ForEach-Object -Process { # Show window, if minimized [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::ShowWindowAsync($_.MainWindowHandle, 10) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Force move the console window to the foreground [WinAPI.ForegroundWindow]::SetForegroundWindow($_.MainWindowHandle) Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 # Emulate the Backspace key sending to prevent the console window to freeze [System.Windows.Forms.SendKeys]::SendWait("{BACKSPACE 1}") } #endregion Sendkey function if ($PackagesToRemove.Count -gt 0) { $ButtonUninstall.IsEnabled = $true } # Force move the WPF form to the foreground $Window.Add_Loaded({$Window.Activate()}) $Form.ShowDialog() | Out-Null } } <# .SYNOPSIS Download and install "HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer" extension .EXAMPLE Install-HEVC .LINK https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9N4WGH0Z6VHQ .NOTES The extension can be installed without Microsoft account .NOTES Current user #> function Install-HEVC { if (-not (Get-AppxPackage -Name Microsoft.Windows.Photos)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.PhotosNotInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.PhotosNotInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } if (Get-AppxPackage -Name Microsoft.HEVCVideoExtension) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.HEVCInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.HEVCInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose try { $DownloadsFolder = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders" -Name "{374DE290-123F-4565-9164-39C4925E467B}" $Parameters = @{ Uri = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows/refs/heads/master/HEVC/Microsoft.HEVCVideoExtension_8wekyb3d8bbwe.appx" OutFile = "$DownloadsFolder\Microsoft.HEVCVideoExtension_8wekyb3d8bbwe.appx" UseBasicParsing = $true Verbose = $true } Invoke-WebRequest @Parameters } catch [System.Net.WebException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "https://raw.githubusercontent.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message $Localization.HEVCInstallNotification -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Add-AppxPackage -Path "$DownloadsFolder\Microsoft.HEVCVideoExtension_8wekyb3d8bbwe.appx" -Verbose Remove-Item -Path "$DownloadsFolder\Microsoft.HEVCVideoExtension_8wekyb3d8bbwe.appx" -Force } <# .SYNOPSIS Cortana autostarting .PARAMETER Disable Disable Cortana autostarting .PARAMETER Enable Enable Cortana autostarting .EXAMPLE CortanaAutostart -Disable .EXAMPLE CortanaAutostart -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function CortanaAutostart { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) if (-not (Get-AppxPackage -Name Microsoft.549981C3F5F10)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Cortana"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Cortana"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } if (-not (Test-Path -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_8wekyb3d8bbwe\CortanaStartupId")) { New-Item -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_8wekyb3d8bbwe\CortanaStartupId" -Force } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_8wekyb3d8bbwe\CortanaStartupId" -Name State -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_8wekyb3d8bbwe\CortanaStartupId" -Name State -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS How UWP runs in the background .PARAMETER Disable Do not let UWP apps run in the background .PARAMETER Enable Let all UWP apps run in the background .EXAMPLE BackgroundUWPApps -Disable .EXAMPLE BackgroundUWPApps -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function BackgroundUWPApps { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { # Remove all excluded apps running in the background Get-ChildItem -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\BackgroundAccessApplications | ForEach-Object -Process { Remove-ItemProperty -Path $_.PsPath -Name * -Force } # Exclude apps from the Bundle only $BackgroundAccessApplications = @((Get-ChildItem -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\BackgroundAccessApplications).PSChildName) $ExcludedBackgroundAccessApplications = @() foreach ($BackgroundAccessApplication in $BackgroundAccessApplications) { if (Get-AppxPackage -PackageTypeFilter Bundle -AllUsers | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.PackageFamilyName -eq $BackgroundAccessApplication}) { $ExcludedBackgroundAccessApplications += $BackgroundAccessApplication } } Get-ChildItem -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\BackgroundAccessApplications | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.PSChildName -in $ExcludedBackgroundAccessApplications} | ForEach-Object -Process { New-ItemProperty -Path $_.PsPath -Name Disabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path $_.PsPath -Name DisabledByUser -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } "Enable" { Get-ChildItem -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\BackgroundAccessApplications | ForEach-Object -Process { Remove-ItemProperty -Path $_.PsPath -Name * -Force } } } } #endregion UWP apps #region Gaming <# .SYNOPSIS Xbox Game Bar .PARAMETER Disable Disable Xbox Game Bar .PARAMETER Enable Enable Xbox Game Bar .EXAMPLE XboxGameBar -Disable .EXAMPLE XboxGameBar -Enable .NOTES To prevent popping up the "You'll need a new app to open this ms-gamingoverlay" warning, you need to disable the Xbox Game Bar app, even if you uninstalled it before .NOTES Current user #> function XboxGameBar { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\GameDVR -Name AppCaptureEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\System\GameConfigStore -Name GameDVR_Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\GameDVR -Name AppCaptureEnabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\System\GameConfigStore -Name GameDVR_Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Xbox Game Bar tips .PARAMETER Disable Disable Xbox Game Bar tips .PARAMETER Enable Enable Xbox Game Bar tips .EXAMPLE XboxGameTips -Disable .EXAMPLE XboxGameTips -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function XboxGameTips { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) if (-not (Get-AppxPackage -Name Microsoft.GamingApp)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Xbox"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Xbox"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\GameBar -Name ShowStartupPanel -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force } "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\GameBar -Name ShowStartupPanel -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling .PARAMETER Enable Enable hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling .PARAMETER Disable Disable hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling .EXAMPLE GPUScheduling -Enable .EXAMPLE GPUScheduling -Disable .NOTES Only with a dedicated GPU and WDDM verion is 2.7 or higher. Restart needed .NOTES Current user #> function GPUScheduling { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { # Determining whether PC has an external graphics card $AdapterDACType = Get-CimInstance -ClassName CIM_VideoController | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_.AdapterDACType -ne "Internal") -and ($null -ne $_.AdapterDACType)} # Determining whether an OS is not installed on a virtual machine $ComputerSystemModel = (Get-CimInstance -ClassName CIM_ComputerSystem).Model -notmatch "Virtual" # Checking whether a WDDM verion is 2.7 or higher $WddmVersion_Min = [Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\GraphicsDrivers\FeatureSetUsage", "WddmVersion_Min", $null) if ($AdapterDACType -and ($ComputerSystemModel -notmatch "Virtual") -and ($WddmVersion_Min -ge 2700)) { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\GraphicsDrivers -Name HwSchMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\GraphicsDrivers -Name HwSchMode -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force } } } #endregion Gaming #region Scheduled tasks <# .SYNOPSIS The "Windows Cleanup" scheduled task for cleaning up Windows unused files and updates .PARAMETER Register Create the "Windows Cleanup" scheduled task for cleaning up Windows unused files and updates .PARAMETER Delete Delete the "Windows Cleanup" and "Windows Cleanup Notification" scheduled tasks for cleaning up Windows unused files and updates .EXAMPLE CleanupTask -Register .EXAMPLE CleanupTask -Delete .NOTES A native interactive toast notification pops up every 30 days .NOTES Windows Script Host has to be enabled .NOTES Current user #> function CleanupTask { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Register" )] [switch] $Register, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Delete" )] [switch] $Delete ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Register" { # Enable notifications Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications -Name ToastEnabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings\Windows.ActionCenter.SmartOptOut -Name Enable -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings\Sophia -Name ShowBanner, ShowInActionCenter, Enabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SystemSettings\AccountNotifications -Name EnableAccountNotifications -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer, HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications -Name NoToastApplicationNotification -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Type DELETE # Remove registry keys if Windows Script Host is disabled Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings" -Name Enabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Checking if we're trying to create the task when it was already created as another user if (Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia\" -TaskName "Windows Cleanup" -ErrorAction Ignore) { # Also we can parse "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows Cleanup" to сheck whether the task was created $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\Sophia").GetTasks(0) | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq "Windows Cleanup"} | Foreach-Object { # Get user's SID the task was created as $Global:SID = ([xml]$_.xml).Task.Principals.Principal.UserID } # Convert SID to username $TaskUserAccount = (New-Object -TypeName System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier($SID)).Translate([System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]).Value -split "\\" | Select-Object -Last 1 if ($TaskUserAccount -ne $env:USERNAME) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.ScheduledTaskCreatedByAnotherUser -f "Windows Cleanup", $TaskUserAccount), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.ScheduledTaskCreatedByAnotherUser -f "Windows Cleanup", $TaskUserAccount), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } # Remove all old tasks # We have to use -ErrorAction Ignore in both cases, unless we get an error Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia Script\", "\SophiApp\" -ErrorAction Ignore | ForEach-Object -Process { Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName $_.TaskName -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore } # Remove folders in Task Scheduler. We cannot remove all old folders explicitly and not get errors if any of folders do not exist $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia Script") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia Script", $null) } if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\SophiApp") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("SophiApp", $null) } Get-ChildItem -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches | ForEach-Object -Process { Remove-ItemProperty -Path $_.PsPath -Name StateFlags1337 -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } $VolumeCaches = @( "BranchCache", "Delivery Optimization Files", "Device Driver Packages", "Language Pack", "Previous Installations", "Setup Log Files", "System error memory dump files", "System error minidump files", "Temporary Files", "Temporary Setup Files", "Update Cleanup", "Upgrade Discarded Files", "Windows Defender", "Windows ESD installation files", "Windows Upgrade Log Files" ) foreach ($VolumeCache in $VolumeCaches) { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches\$VolumeCache")) { New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches\$VolumeCache" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches\$VolumeCache" -Name StateFlags1337 -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force } if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Force } # Register app New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Name DisplayName -Value Sophia -PropertyType String -Force # Determines whether the app can be seen in Settings where the user can turn notifications on or off New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Name ShowInSettings -Value 0 -PropertyType DWord -Force # Register the "WindowsCleanup" protocol to be able to run the scheduled task by clicking the "Run" button in a toast if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WindowsCleanup\shell\open\command)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WindowsCleanup\shell\open\command -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WindowsCleanup -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "URL:WindowsCleanup" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WindowsCleanup -Name "URL Protocol" -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WindowsCleanup -Name EditFlags -PropertyType DWord -Value 2162688 -Force # Start the "Windows Cleanup" task if the "Run" button clicked New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WindowsCleanup\shell\open\command -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value 'powershell.exe -Command "& {Start-ScheduledTask -TaskPath ''\Sophia\'' -TaskName ''Windows Cleanup''}"' -Force $CleanupTaskPS = @" # https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows # https://t.me/sophia_chat Get-Process -Name cleanmgr, Dism, DismHost | Stop-Process -Force `$ProcessInfo = New-Object -TypeName System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo `$ProcessInfo.FileName = "`$env:SystemRoot\System32\cleanmgr.exe" `$ProcessInfo.Arguments = "/sagerun:1337" `$ProcessInfo.UseShellExecute = `$true `$ProcessInfo.WindowStyle = [System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle]::Minimized `$Process = New-Object -TypeName System.Diagnostics.Process `$Process.StartInfo = `$ProcessInfo `$Process.Start() | Out-Null Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 `$ProcessInfo = New-Object -TypeName System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo `$ProcessInfo.FileName = "`$env:SystemRoot\System32\Dism.exe" `$ProcessInfo.Arguments = "/Online /English /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup /NoRestart" `$ProcessInfo.UseShellExecute = `$true `$ProcessInfo.WindowStyle = [System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle]::Minimized `$Process = New-Object -TypeName System.Diagnostics.Process `$Process.StartInfo = `$ProcessInfo `$Process.Start() | Out-Null "@ # Save script to be able to call them from VBS file if (-not (Test-Path -Path $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia)) { New-Item -Path $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia -ItemType Directory -Force } # Save in UTF8 with BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup.ps1" -Value $CleanupTaskPS -Encoding utf8BOM -Force # Create vbs script that will help us calling Windows_Cleanup.ps1 script silently, without interrupting system from Focus Assist mode turned on, when a powershell.exe console pops up $CleanupTaskVBS = @" ' https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows ' https://t.me/sophia_chat CreateObject("Wscript.Shell").Run "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -NoProfile -NoLogo -WindowStyle Hidden -File %SystemRoot%\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup.ps1", 0 "@ # Save in UTF8 without BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup.vbs" -Value $CleanupTaskVBS -Encoding utf8NoBOM -Force # Create "Windows Cleanup" task # We cannot create a schedule task if %COMPUTERNAME% is equal to %USERNAME%, so we have to use a "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" method # https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/21377 $Action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute wscript.exe -Argument "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup.vbs" $Settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -Compatibility Win8 -StartWhenAvailable # If PC is domain joined, we cannot obtain its SID, because account is cloud managed $Principal = if ($env:USERDOMAIN) { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId $env:USERNAME -RunLevel Highest } else { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" -RunLevel Highest } $Parameters = @{ TaskName = "Windows Cleanup" TaskPath = "Sophia" Principal = $Principal Action = $Action Description = $Localization.CleanupTaskDescription -f $env:USERNAME Settings = $Settings } Register-ScheduledTask @Parameters -Force # Set author for scheduled task $Task = Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Windows Cleanup" $Task.Author = "Team Sophia" $Task | Set-ScheduledTask # We have to call PowerShell script via another VBS script silently because VBS has appropriate feature to suppress console appearing (none of other workarounds work) # powershell.exe process wakes up system anyway even from turned on Focus Assist mode (not a notification toast) # https://github.com/DCourtel/Windows_10_Focus_Assist/blob/master/FocusAssistLibrary/FocusAssistLib.cs # https://redplait.blogspot.com/2018/07/wnf-ids-from-perfntcdll-adk-version.html $ToastNotificationPS = @" # https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows # https://t.me/sophia_chat # Get Focus Assist status # https://github.com/DCourtel/Windows_10_Focus_Assist/blob/master/FocusAssistLibrary/FocusAssistLib.cs # https://redplait.blogspot.com/2018/07/wnf-ids-from-perfntcdll-adk-version.html `$CompilerParameters = [System.CodeDom.Compiler.CompilerParameters]::new("System.dll") `$CompilerParameters.TempFiles = [System.CodeDom.Compiler.TempFileCollection]::new(`$env:TEMP, `$false) `$CompilerParameters.GenerateInMemory = `$true `$Signature = @{ Namespace = "WinAPI" Name = "Focus" Language = "CSharp" CompilerParameters = `$CompilerParameters MemberDefinition = @"" [DllImport("NtDll.dll", SetLastError = true)] private static extern uint NtQueryWnfStateData(IntPtr pStateName, IntPtr pTypeId, IntPtr pExplicitScope, out uint nChangeStamp, out IntPtr pBuffer, ref uint nBufferSize); [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct WNF_TYPE_ID { public Guid TypeId; } [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct WNF_STATE_NAME { [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.ByValArray, SizeConst = 2)] public uint[] Data; public WNF_STATE_NAME(uint Data1, uint Data2) : this() { uint[] newData = new uint[2]; newData[0] = Data1; newData[1] = Data2; Data = newData; } } public enum FocusAssistState { NOT_SUPPORTED = -2, FAILED = -1, OFF = 0, PRIORITY_ONLY = 1, ALARMS_ONLY = 2 }; // Returns the state of Focus Assist if available on this computer public static FocusAssistState GetFocusAssistState() { try { WNF_STATE_NAME WNF_SHEL_QUIETHOURS_ACTIVE_PROFILE_CHANGED = new WNF_STATE_NAME(0xA3BF1C75, 0xD83063E); uint nBufferSize = (uint)Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(IntPtr)); IntPtr pStateName = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(WNF_STATE_NAME))); Marshal.StructureToPtr(WNF_SHEL_QUIETHOURS_ACTIVE_PROFILE_CHANGED, pStateName, false); uint nChangeStamp = 0; IntPtr pBuffer = IntPtr.Zero; bool success = NtQueryWnfStateData(pStateName, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero, out nChangeStamp, out pBuffer, ref nBufferSize) == 0; Marshal.FreeHGlobal(pStateName); if (success) { return (FocusAssistState)pBuffer; } } catch {} return FocusAssistState.FAILED; } ""@ } if (-not ("WinAPI.Focus" -as [type])) { Add-Type @Signature } while ([WinAPI.Focus]::GetFocusAssistState() -ne "OFF") { Start-Sleep -Seconds 600 } [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotificationManager, Windows.UI.Notifications, ContentType = WindowsRuntime] | Out-Null [Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument, Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument, ContentType = WindowsRuntime] | Out-Null [xml]`$ToastTemplate = @"" $($Localization.CleanupTaskNotificationTitle) $($Localization.CleanupTaskNotificationEvent) ""@ `$ToastXml = [Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument]::New() `$ToastXml.LoadXml(`$ToastTemplate.OuterXml) `$ToastMessage = [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotification]::New(`$ToastXML) [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotificationManager]::CreateToastNotifier("Sophia").Show(`$ToastMessage) "@ # Save in UTF8 with BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.ps1" -Value $ToastNotificationPS -Encoding utf8BOM -Force # Replace here-string double quotes with single ones (Get-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.ps1" -Encoding utf8BOM).Replace('@""', '@"').Replace('""@', '"@') | Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.ps1" -Encoding utf8BOM -Force # Create vbs script that will help us calling Windows_Cleanup_Notification.ps1 script silently, without interrupting system from Focus Assist mode turned on, when a powershell.exe console pops up $ToastNotificationVBS = @" ' https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows ' https://t.me/sophia_chat CreateObject("Wscript.Shell").Run "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -NoProfile -NoLogo -WindowStyle Hidden -File %SystemRoot%\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.ps1", 0 "@ # Save in UTF8 without BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.vbs" -Value $ToastNotificationVBS -Encoding utf8NoBOM -Force # Create the "Windows Cleanup Notification" task # We cannot create a schedule task if %COMPUTERNAME% is equal to %USERNAME%, so we have to use a "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" method # https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/21377 $Action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute wscript.exe -Argument "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.vbs" $Settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -Compatibility Win8 -StartWhenAvailable # If PC is domain joined, we cannot obtain its SID, because account is cloud managed $Principal = if ($env:USERDOMAIN) { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId $env:USERNAME -RunLevel Highest } else { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" -RunLevel Highest } $Trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Daily -DaysInterval 30 -At 9pm $Parameters = @{ TaskName = "Windows Cleanup Notification" TaskPath = "Sophia" Action = $Action Settings = $Settings Principal = $Principal Trigger = $Trigger Description = $Localization.CleanupNotificationTaskDescription -f $env:USERNAME } Register-ScheduledTask @Parameters -Force # Set author for scheduled task $Task = Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Windows Cleanup Notification" $Task.Author = "Team Sophia" $Task | Set-ScheduledTask # Start Task Scheduler in the end if any scheduled task was created $Global:ScheduledTasks = $true } "Delete" { # Remove files first unless we cannot remove folder if there's no more tasks there $Paths = @( "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.vbs", "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup_Notification.ps1", "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup.ps1", "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Windows_Cleanup.vbs" ) Remove-Item -Path $Paths -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Remove all old tasks # We have to use -ErrorAction Ignore in both cases, unless we get an error Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia Script\", "\SophiApp\" -ErrorAction Ignore | ForEach-Object -Process { Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName $_.TaskName -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore } # Remove folder in Task Scheduler if there is no tasks left there. We cannot remove all old folders explicitly and not get errors if any of folders do not exist $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia Script") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia Script", $null) } if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\SophiApp") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("SophiApp", $null) } # Removing current task Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia\" -TaskName "Windows Cleanup", "Windows Cleanup Notification" -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore Get-ChildItem -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches | ForEach-Object -Process { Remove-ItemProperty -Path $_.PsPath -Name StateFlags1337 -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } Remove-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WindowsCleanup -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Remove folder in Task Scheduler if there is no tasks left there if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia") { if (($ScheduleService.GetFolder("Sophia").GetTasks(0) | Select-Object -Property Name).Name.Count -eq 0) { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia", $null) } } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "SoftwareDistribution" scheduled task for cleaning up the %SystemRoot%\SoftwareDistribution\Download folder .PARAMETER Register Create the "SoftwareDistribution" scheduled task for cleaning up the %SystemRoot%\SoftwareDistribution\Download folder .PARAMETER Delete Delete the "SoftwareDistribution" scheduled task for cleaning up the %SystemRoot%\SoftwareDistribution\Download folder .EXAMPLE SoftwareDistributionTask -Register .EXAMPLE SoftwareDistributionTask -Delete .NOTES The task will wait until the Windows Updates service finishes running. The task runs every 90 days .NOTES Windows Script Host has to be enabled .NOTES Current user #> function SoftwareDistributionTask { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Register" )] [switch] $Register, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Delete" )] [switch] $Delete ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Register" { # Enable notifications Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications -Name ToastEnabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings\Windows.ActionCenter.SmartOptOut -Name Enable -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings\Sophia -Name ShowBanner, ShowInActionCenter, Enabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SystemSettings\AccountNotifications -Name EnableAccountNotifications -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer, HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications -Name NoToastApplicationNotification -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Type DELETE # Remove registry keys if Windows Script Host is disabled Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings" -Name Enabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Checking if we're trying to create the task when it was already created as another user if (Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia\" -TaskName SoftwareDistribution -ErrorAction Ignore) { # Also we can parse $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistribution to сheck whether the task was created $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\Sophia").GetTasks(0) | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq "SoftwareDistribution"} | Foreach-Object { # Get user's SID the task was created as $Global:SID = ([xml]$_.xml).Task.Principals.Principal.UserID } # Convert SID to username $TaskUserAccount = (New-Object -TypeName System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier($SID)).Translate([System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]).Value -split "\\" | Select-Object -Last 1 if ($TaskUserAccount -ne $env:USERNAME) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.ScheduledTaskCreatedByAnotherUser -f "SoftwareDistribution", $TaskUserAccount), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.ScheduledTaskCreatedByAnotherUser -f "SoftwareDistribution", $TaskUserAccount), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } # Remove all old tasks # We have to use -ErrorAction Ignore in both cases, unless we get an error Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia Script\", "\SophiApp\" -ErrorAction Ignore | ForEach-Object -Process { Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName $_.TaskName -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore } # Remove folders in Task Scheduler. We cannot remove all old folders explicitly and not get errors if any of folders do not exist $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia Script") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia Script", $null) } if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\SophiApp") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("SophiApp", $null) } if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Force } # Register app New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Name DisplayName -Value Sophia -PropertyType String -Force # Determines whether the app can be seen in Settings where the user can turn notifications on or off New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Name ShowInSettings -Value 0 -PropertyType DWord -Force # We have to call PowerShell script via another VBS script silently because VBS has appropriate feature to suppress console appearing (none of other workarounds work) # powershell.exe process wakes up system anyway even from turned on Focus Assist mode (not a notification toast) # https://github.com/DCourtel/Windows_10_Focus_Assist/blob/master/FocusAssistLibrary/FocusAssistLib.cs # https://redplait.blogspot.com/2018/07/wnf-ids-from-perfntcdll-adk-version.html $SoftwareDistributionTaskPS = @" # https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows # https://t.me/sophia_chat # Get Focus Assist status # https://github.com/DCourtel/Windows_10_Focus_Assist/blob/master/FocusAssistLibrary/FocusAssistLib.cs # https://redplait.blogspot.com/2018/07/wnf-ids-from-perfntcdll-adk-version.html `$CompilerParameters = [System.CodeDom.Compiler.CompilerParameters]::new("System.dll") `$CompilerParameters.TempFiles = [System.CodeDom.Compiler.TempFileCollection]::new(`$env:TEMP, `$false) `$CompilerParameters.GenerateInMemory = `$true `$Signature = @{ Namespace = "WinAPI" Name = "Focus" Language = "CSharp" CompilerParameters = `$CompilerParameters MemberDefinition = @"" [DllImport("NtDll.dll", SetLastError = true)] private static extern uint NtQueryWnfStateData(IntPtr pStateName, IntPtr pTypeId, IntPtr pExplicitScope, out uint nChangeStamp, out IntPtr pBuffer, ref uint nBufferSize); [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct WNF_TYPE_ID { public Guid TypeId; } [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct WNF_STATE_NAME { [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.ByValArray, SizeConst = 2)] public uint[] Data; public WNF_STATE_NAME(uint Data1, uint Data2) : this() { uint[] newData = new uint[2]; newData[0] = Data1; newData[1] = Data2; Data = newData; } } public enum FocusAssistState { NOT_SUPPORTED = -2, FAILED = -1, OFF = 0, PRIORITY_ONLY = 1, ALARMS_ONLY = 2 }; // Returns the state of Focus Assist if available on this computer public static FocusAssistState GetFocusAssistState() { try { WNF_STATE_NAME WNF_SHEL_QUIETHOURS_ACTIVE_PROFILE_CHANGED = new WNF_STATE_NAME(0xA3BF1C75, 0xD83063E); uint nBufferSize = (uint)Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(IntPtr)); IntPtr pStateName = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(WNF_STATE_NAME))); Marshal.StructureToPtr(WNF_SHEL_QUIETHOURS_ACTIVE_PROFILE_CHANGED, pStateName, false); uint nChangeStamp = 0; IntPtr pBuffer = IntPtr.Zero; bool success = NtQueryWnfStateData(pStateName, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero, out nChangeStamp, out pBuffer, ref nBufferSize) == 0; Marshal.FreeHGlobal(pStateName); if (success) { return (FocusAssistState)pBuffer; } } catch {} return FocusAssistState.FAILED; } ""@ } if (-not ("WinAPI.Focus" -as [type])) { Add-Type @Signature } # Wait until it will be "OFF" (0) while ([WinAPI.Focus]::GetFocusAssistState() -ne "OFF") { Start-Sleep -Seconds 600 } # Wait until Windows Update service will stop (Get-Service -Name wuauserv).WaitForStatus("Stopped", "01:00:00") Get-ChildItem -Path `$env:SystemRoot\SoftwareDistribution\Download -Recurse -Force | Remove-Item -Recurse -Force # Remove files which can be removed in a user scope only Get-ChildItem -Path $env:SystemRoot\SoftwareDistribution\Download -Recurse | Remove-Item -Recurse [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotificationManager, Windows.UI.Notifications, ContentType = WindowsRuntime] | Out-Null [Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument, Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument, ContentType = WindowsRuntime] | Out-Null [xml]`$ToastTemplate = @"" $($Localization.SoftwareDistributionTaskNotificationEvent) ""@ `$ToastXml = [Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument]::New() `$ToastXml.LoadXml(`$ToastTemplate.OuterXml) `$ToastMessage = [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotification]::New(`$ToastXML) [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotificationManager]::CreateToastNotifier("Sophia").Show(`$ToastMessage) "@ # Save script to be able to call them from VBS file if (-not (Test-Path -Path $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia)) { New-Item -Path $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia -ItemType Directory -Force } # Save in UTF8 with BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.ps1" -Value $SoftwareDistributionTaskPS -Encoding utf8BOM -Force # Replace here-string double quotes with single ones (Get-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.ps1" -Encoding utf8BOM).Replace('@""', '@"').Replace('""@', '"@') | Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.ps1" -Encoding utf8BOM -Force # Create vbs script that will help us calling PS1 script silently, without interrupting system from Focus Assist mode turned on, when a powershell.exe console pops up $SoftwareDistributionTaskVBS = @" ' https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows ' https://t.me/sophia_chat CreateObject("Wscript.Shell").Run "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -NoProfile -NoLogo -WindowStyle Hidden -File %SystemRoot%\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.ps1", 0 "@ # Save in UTF8 without BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.vbs" -Value $SoftwareDistributionTaskVBS -Encoding utf8NoBOM -Force # Create the "SoftwareDistribution" task # We cannot create a schedule task if %COMPUTERNAME% is equal to %USERNAME%, so we have to use a "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" method # https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/21377 $Action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute wscript.exe -Argument "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.vbs" $Settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -Compatibility Win8 -StartWhenAvailable # If PC is domain joined, we cannot obtain its SID, because account is cloud managed $Principal = if ($env:USERDOMAIN) { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId $env:USERNAME -RunLevel Highest } else { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" -RunLevel Highest } $Trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Daily -DaysInterval 90 -At 9pm $Parameters = @{ TaskName = "SoftwareDistribution" TaskPath = "Sophia" Action = $Action Settings = $Settings Principal = $Principal Trigger = $Trigger Description = $Localization.FolderTaskDescription -f "%SystemRoot%\SoftwareDistribution\Download", $env:USERNAME } Register-ScheduledTask @Parameters -Force # Set author for scheduled task $Task = Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "SoftwareDistribution" $Task.Author = "Team Sophia" $Task | Set-ScheduledTask $Global:ScheduledTasks = $true } "Delete" { # Remove files first unless we cannot remove folder if there's no more tasks there Remove-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.vbs", "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\SoftwareDistributionTask.ps1" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Remove all old tasks # We have to use -ErrorAction Ignore in both cases, unless we get an error Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia Script\", "\SophiApp\" -ErrorAction Ignore | ForEach-Object -Process { Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName $_.TaskName -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore } # Remove folder in Task Scheduler if there is no tasks left there. We cannot remove all old folders explicitly and not get errors if any of folders do not exist $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia Script") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia Script", $null) } if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\SophiApp") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("SophiApp", $null) } # Removing current task Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia\" -TaskName SoftwareDistribution -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore # Remove folder in Task Scheduler if there is no tasks left there if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia") { if (($ScheduleService.GetFolder("Sophia").GetTasks(0) | Select-Object -Property Name).Name.Count -eq 0) { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia", $null) } } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Temp" scheduled task for cleaning up the %TEMP% folder .PARAMETER Register Create the "Temp" scheduled task for cleaning up the %TEMP% folder .PARAMETER Delete Delete the "Temp" scheduled task for cleaning up the %TEMP% folder .EXAMPLE TempTask -Register .EXAMPLE TempTask -Delete .NOTES Only files older than one day will be deleted. The task runs every 60 days .NOTES Windows Script Host has to be enabled .NOTES Current user #> function TempTask { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Register" )] [switch] $Register, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Delete" )] [switch] $Delete ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Register" { # Enable notifications Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications -Name ToastEnabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings\Windows.ActionCenter.SmartOptOut -Name Enable -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings\Sophia -Name ShowBanner, ShowInActionCenter, Enabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SystemSettings\AccountNotifications -Name EnableAccountNotifications -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer, HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications -Name NoToastApplicationNotification -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Type DELETE Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name DisableNotificationCenter -Type DELETE # Remove registry keys if Windows Script Host is disabled Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings" -Name Enabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Checking if we're trying to create the task when it was already created as another user if (Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia\" -TaskName Temp -ErrorAction Ignore) { # Also we can parse $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\Temp to сheck whether the task was created $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\Sophia").GetTasks(0) | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq "Temp"} | Foreach-Object { # Get user's SID the task was created as $Global:SID = ([xml]$_.xml).Task.Principals.Principal.UserID } # Convert SID to username $TaskUserAccount = (New-Object -TypeName System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier($SID)).Translate([System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]).Value -split "\\" | Select-Object -Last 1 if ($TaskUserAccount -ne $env:USERNAME) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.ScheduledTaskCreatedByAnotherUser -f "Temp", $TaskUserAccount), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.ScheduledTaskCreatedByAnotherUser -f "Temp", $TaskUserAccount), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } # Remove all old tasks # We have to use -ErrorAction Ignore in both cases, unless we get an error Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia Script\", "\SophiApp\" -ErrorAction Ignore | ForEach-Object -Process { Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName $_.TaskName -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore } # Remove folders in Task Scheduler. We cannot remove all old folders explicitly and not get errors if any of folders do not exist $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia Script") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia Script", $null) } if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\SophiApp") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("SophiApp", $null) } if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Force } # Register app New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Name DisplayName -Value Sophia -PropertyType String -Force # Determines whether the app can be seen in Settings where the user can turn notifications on or off New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\Sophia -Name ShowInSettings -Value 0 -PropertyType DWord -Force # We have to call PowerShell script via another VBS script silently because VBS has appropriate feature to suppress console appearing (none of other workarounds work) # powershell.exe process wakes up system anyway even from turned on Focus Assist mode (not a notification toast) $TempTaskPS = @" # https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows # https://t.me/sophia_chat # Get Focus Assist status # https://github.com/DCourtel/Windows_10_Focus_Assist/blob/master/FocusAssistLibrary/FocusAssistLib.cs # https://redplait.blogspot.com/2018/07/wnf-ids-from-perfntcdll-adk-version.html `$CompilerParameters = [System.CodeDom.Compiler.CompilerParameters]::new("System.dll") `$CompilerParameters.TempFiles = [System.CodeDom.Compiler.TempFileCollection]::new(`$env:TEMP, `$false) `$CompilerParameters.GenerateInMemory = `$true `$Signature = @{ Namespace = "WinAPI" Name = "Focus" Language = "CSharp" CompilerParameters = `$CompilerParameters MemberDefinition = @"" [DllImport("NtDll.dll", SetLastError = true)] private static extern uint NtQueryWnfStateData(IntPtr pStateName, IntPtr pTypeId, IntPtr pExplicitScope, out uint nChangeStamp, out IntPtr pBuffer, ref uint nBufferSize); [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct WNF_TYPE_ID { public Guid TypeId; } [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct WNF_STATE_NAME { [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.ByValArray, SizeConst = 2)] public uint[] Data; public WNF_STATE_NAME(uint Data1, uint Data2) : this() { uint[] newData = new uint[2]; newData[0] = Data1; newData[1] = Data2; Data = newData; } } public enum FocusAssistState { NOT_SUPPORTED = -2, FAILED = -1, OFF = 0, PRIORITY_ONLY = 1, ALARMS_ONLY = 2 }; // Returns the state of Focus Assist if available on this computer public static FocusAssistState GetFocusAssistState() { try { WNF_STATE_NAME WNF_SHEL_QUIETHOURS_ACTIVE_PROFILE_CHANGED = new WNF_STATE_NAME(0xA3BF1C75, 0xD83063E); uint nBufferSize = (uint)Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(IntPtr)); IntPtr pStateName = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(WNF_STATE_NAME))); Marshal.StructureToPtr(WNF_SHEL_QUIETHOURS_ACTIVE_PROFILE_CHANGED, pStateName, false); uint nChangeStamp = 0; IntPtr pBuffer = IntPtr.Zero; bool success = NtQueryWnfStateData(pStateName, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero, out nChangeStamp, out pBuffer, ref nBufferSize) == 0; Marshal.FreeHGlobal(pStateName); if (success) { return (FocusAssistState)pBuffer; } } catch {} return FocusAssistState.FAILED; } ""@ } if (-not ("WinAPI.Focus" -as [type])) { Add-Type @Signature } # Wait until it will be "OFF" (0) while ([WinAPI.Focus]::GetFocusAssistState() -ne "OFF") { Start-Sleep -Seconds 600 } # Run the task Get-ChildItem -Path `$env:TEMP -Recurse -Force | Where-Object -FilterScript {`$_.CreationTime -lt (Get-Date).AddDays(-1)} | Remove-Item -Recurse -Force # Unnecessary folders to remove `$Paths = @( # Get "C:\$WinREAgent" path because we need to open brackets for $env:SystemDrive but not for $WinREAgent (-join ("`$env:SystemDrive\", '`$WinREAgent')), (-join ("`$env:SystemDrive\", '`$SysReset')), (-join ("`$env:SystemDrive\", '`$Windows.~WS')), (-join ("`$env:SystemDrive\", '`$GetCurrent')), "`$env:SystemDrive\ESD", "`$env:SystemDrive\Intel", "`$env:SystemDrive\PerfLogs", "`$env:SystemRoot\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Temp" ) if ((Get-ChildItem -Path `$env:SystemDrive\Recovery -Force | Where-Object -FilterScript {`$_.Name -eq "ReAgentOld.xml"}).FullName) { `$Paths += "$env:SystemDrive\Recovery" } Remove-Item -Path `$Paths -Recurse -Force [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotificationManager, Windows.UI.Notifications, ContentType = WindowsRuntime] | Out-Null [Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument, Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument, ContentType = WindowsRuntime] | Out-Null [xml]`$ToastTemplate = @"" $($Localization.TempTaskNotificationEvent) ""@ `$ToastXml = [Windows.Data.Xml.Dom.XmlDocument]::New() `$ToastXml.LoadXml(`$ToastTemplate.OuterXml) `$ToastMessage = [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotification]::New(`$ToastXML) [Windows.UI.Notifications.ToastNotificationManager]::CreateToastNotifier("Sophia").Show(`$ToastMessage) "@ # Save script to be able to call them from VBS file if (-not (Test-Path -Path $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia)) { New-Item -Path $env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia -ItemType Directory -Force } # Save in UTF8 with BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.ps1" -Value $TempTaskPS -Encoding utf8BOM -Force # Replace here-string double quotes with single ones (Get-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.ps1" -Encoding utf8BOM).Replace('@""', '@"').Replace('""@', '"@') | Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.ps1" -Encoding utf8BOM -Force # Create vbs script that will help us calling PS1 script silently, without interrupting system from Focus Assist mode turned on, when a powershell.exe console pops up $TempTaskVBS = @" ' https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows ' https://t.me/sophia_chat CreateObject("Wscript.Shell").Run "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -NoProfile -NoLogo -WindowStyle Hidden -File %SystemRoot%\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.ps1", 0 "@ # Save in UTF8 without BOM Set-Content -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.vbs" -Value $TempTaskVBS -Encoding utf8NoBOM -Force # Create the "Temp" task # We cannot create a schedule task if %COMPUTERNAME% is equal to %USERNAME%, so we have to use a "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" method # https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/21377 $Action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute wscript.exe -Argument "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.vbs" $Settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -Compatibility Win8 -StartWhenAvailable # If PC is domain joined, we cannot obtain its SID, because account is cloud managed $Principal = if ($env:USERDOMAIN) { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId $env:USERNAME -RunLevel Highest } else { New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId "$env:COMPUTERNAME\$env:USERNAME" -RunLevel Highest } $Trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Daily -DaysInterval 60 -At 9pm $Parameters = @{ TaskName = "Temp" TaskPath = "Sophia" Action = $Action Settings = $Settings Principal = $Principal Trigger = $Trigger Description = $Localization.FolderTaskDescription -f "%TEMP%", $env:USERNAME } Register-ScheduledTask @Parameters -Force # Set author for scheduled task $Task = Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Temp" $Task.Author = "Team Sophia" $Task | Set-ScheduledTask $Global:ScheduledTasks = $true } "Delete" { # Remove files first unless we cannot remove folder if there's no more tasks there Remove-Item -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.vbs", "$env:SystemRoot\System32\Tasks\Sophia\TempTask.ps1" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore # Remove all old tasks # We have to use -ErrorAction Ignore in both cases, unless we get an error Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia Script\", "\SophiApp\" -ErrorAction Ignore | ForEach-Object -Process { Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName $_.TaskName -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore } # Remove folder in Task Scheduler if there is no tasks left there. We cannot remove all old folders explicitly and not get errors if any of folders do not exist $ScheduleService = New-Object -ComObject Schedule.Service $ScheduleService.Connect() if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia Script") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia Script", $null) } if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\SophiApp") { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("SophiApp", $null) } # Removing current task Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\Sophia\" -TaskName Temp -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Ignore # Remove folder in Task Scheduler if there is no tasks left there if (Test-Path -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Sophia") { if (($ScheduleService.GetFolder("Sophia").GetTasks(0) | Select-Object -Property Name).Name.Count -eq 0) { $ScheduleService.GetFolder("\").DeleteFolder("Sophia", $null) } } } } } #endregion Scheduled tasks #region Microsoft Defender & Security <# .SYNOPSIS Microsoft Defender Exploit Guard network protection .PARAMETER Enable Enable Microsoft Defender Exploit Guard network protection .PARAMETER Disable Disable Microsoft Defender Exploit Guard network protection .EXAMPLE NetworkProtection -Enable .EXAMPLE NetworkProtection -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function NetworkProtection { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) if (-not $Global:DefenderDefaultAV) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { Set-MpPreference -EnableNetworkProtection Enabled } "Disable" { Set-MpPreference -EnableNetworkProtection Disabled } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Detection for potentially unwanted applications .PARAMETER Enable Enable detection for potentially unwanted applications and block them .PARAMETER Disable Disable detection for potentially unwanted applications and block them .EXAMPLE PUAppsDetection -Enable .EXAMPLE PUAppsDetection -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function PUAppsDetection { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) if (-not $Global:DefenderDefaultAV) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { Set-MpPreference -PUAProtection Enabled } "Disable" { Set-MpPreference -PUAProtection Disabled } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Sandboxing for Microsoft Defender .PARAMETER Enable Enable sandboxing for Microsoft Defender .PARAMETER Disable Disable sandboxing for Microsoft Defender .EXAMPLE DefenderSandbox -Enable .EXAMPLE DefenderSandbox -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function DefenderSandbox { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) if (-not $Global:DefenderDefaultAV) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\setx.exe" /M MP_FORCE_USE_SANDBOX 1 } "Disable" { & "$env:SystemRoot\System32\setx.exe" /M MP_FORCE_USE_SANDBOX 0 } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Process Creation" Event Viewer custom view .PARAMETER Enable Create the "Process Creation" сustom view in the Event Viewer to log executed processes and their arguments .PARAMETER Disable Remove the "Process Creation" custom view in the Event Viewer .EXAMPLE EventViewerCustomView -Enable .EXAMPLE EventViewerCustomView -Disable .NOTES In order this feature to work events auditing and command line in process creation events will be enabled .NOTES Machine-wide #> function EventViewerCustomView { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { # Enable events auditing generated when a process is created (starts) auditpol /set /subcategory:"{0CCE922B-69AE-11D9-BED3-505054503030}" /success:enable /failure:enable # Include command line in process creation events New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\Audit -Name ProcessCreationIncludeCmdLine_Enabled -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\Audit -Name ProcessCreationIncludeCmdLine_Enabled -Type DWORD -Value 1 $XML = @" $($Localization.EventViewerCustomViewName) $($Localization.EventViewerCustomViewDescription) *[System[(EventID=4688)]] "@ if (-not (Test-Path -Path "$env:ProgramData\Microsoft\Event Viewer\Views")) { New-Item -Path "$env:ProgramData\Microsoft\Event Viewer\Views" -ItemType Directory -Force } # Save ProcessCreation.xml in the UTF-8 with BOM encoding Set-Content -Path "$env:ProgramData\Microsoft\Event Viewer\Views\ProcessCreation.xml" -Value $XML -Encoding utf8BOM -NoNewline -Force } "Disable" { # Unlike in Windows 11 default value for Windows 10 is "disable" by default auditpol /set /subcategory:"{0CCE922B-69AE-11D9-BED3-505054503030}" /success:disable /failure:disable Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\Audit -Name ProcessCreationIncludeCmdLine_Enabled -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\Audit -Name ProcessCreationIncludeCmdLine_Enabled -Type DELETE Remove-Item -Path "$env:ProgramData\Microsoft\Event Viewer\Views\ProcessCreation.xml" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Logging for all Windows PowerShell modules .PARAMETER Enable Enable logging for all Windows PowerShell modules .PARAMETER Disable Disable logging for all Windows PowerShell modules .EXAMPLE PowerShellModulesLogging -Enable .EXAMPLE PowerShellModulesLogging -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function PowerShellModulesLogging { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging\ModuleNames)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging\ModuleNames -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging -Name EnableModuleLogging -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging\ModuleNames -Name * -PropertyType String -Value * -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging -Name EnableModuleLogging -Type DWORD -Value 1 Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging\ModuleNames -Name * -Type SZ -Value * } "Disable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging -Name EnableModuleLogging -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging\ModuleNames -Name * -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleLogging -Name EnableModuleLogging -Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Logging for all PowerShell scripts input to the Windows PowerShell event log .PARAMETER Enable Enable logging for all PowerShell scripts input to the Windows PowerShell event log .PARAMETER Disable Disable logging for all PowerShell scripts input to the Windows PowerShell event log .EXAMPLE PowerShellScriptsLogging -Enable .EXAMPLE PowerShellScriptsLogging -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function PowerShellScriptsLogging { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ScriptBlockLogging)) { New-Item -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ScriptBlockLogging -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ScriptBlockLogging -Name EnableScriptBlockLogging -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ScriptBlockLogging -Name EnableScriptBlockLogging -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Disable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ScriptBlockLogging -Name EnableScriptBlockLogging -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ScriptBlockLogging -Name EnableScriptBlockLogging -Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Microsoft Defender SmartScreen .PARAMETER Enable Enable apps and files checking within Microsoft Defender SmartScreen .PARAMETER Disable Disable apps and files checking within Microsoft Defender SmartScreen .EXAMPLE AppsSmartScreen -Enable .EXAMPLE AppsSmartScreen -Disable .NOTES Machine-wide #> function AppsSmartScreen { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) if (-not $Global:DefenderDefaultAV) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyAVInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name SmartScreenEnabled -PropertyType String -Value Warn -Force } "Disable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name SmartScreenEnabled -PropertyType String -Value Off -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The Attachment Manager .PARAMETER Disable Microsoft Defender SmartScreen doesn't marks downloaded files from the Internet as unsafe .PARAMETER Enable Microsoft Defender SmartScreen marks downloaded files from the Internet as unsafe .EXAMPLE SaveZoneInformation -Disable .EXAMPLE SaveZoneInformation -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function SaveZoneInformation { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments -Name SaveZoneInformation -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments -Name SaveZoneInformation -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments -Name SaveZoneInformation -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments -Name SaveZoneInformation -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Enable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments -Name SaveZoneInformation -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments -Name SaveZoneInformation -Type DELETE } } } <# .SYNOPSIS Windows Sandbox .PARAMETER Disable Disable Windows Sandbox .PARAMETER Enable Enable Windows Sandbox .EXAMPLE WindowsSandbox -Disable .EXAMPLE WindowsSandbox -Enable .NOTES Current user #> function WindowsSandbox { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable ) $EditionID = (Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion").EditionID if (($EditionID -notmatch "Professional") -and ($EditionID -notmatch "Enterprise") -and ($EditionID -notmatch "Education")) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoHomeWindowsEditionSupport -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoHomeWindowsEditionSupport -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Disable" { # Checking whether x86 virtualization is enabled in the firmware if ((Get-CimInstance -ClassName CIM_Processor).VirtualizationFirmwareEnabled) { Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -FeatureName Containers-DisposableClientVM -Online -NoRestart } else { try { # Determining whether Hyper-V is enabled if ((Get-CimInstance -ClassName CIM_ComputerSystem).HypervisorPresent) { Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -FeatureName Containers-DisposableClientVM -Online -NoRestart } } catch [System.Exception] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.EnableHardwareVT, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.EnableHardwareVT, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } } "Enable" { # Checking whether x86 virtualization is enabled in the firmware if ((Get-CimInstance -ClassName CIM_Processor).VirtualizationFirmwareEnabled) { Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -FeatureName Containers-DisposableClientVM -All -Online -NoRestart } else { try { # Determining whether Hyper-V is enabled if ((Get-CimInstance -ClassName CIM_ComputerSystem).HypervisorPresent) { Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -FeatureName Containers-DisposableClientVM -All -Online -NoRestart } } catch [System.Exception] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.EnableHardwareVT, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.EnableHardwareVT, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } } } } #endregion Microsoft Defender & Security #region Context menu <# .SYNOPSIS The "Extract all" item in the Windows Installer (.msi) context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Extract all" item in the Windows Installer (.msi) context menu .PARAMETER Remove Hide the "Extract all" item from the Windows Installer (.msi) context menu .EXAMPLE MSIExtractContext -Show .EXAMPLE MSIExtractContext -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function MSIExtractContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msi.Package\shell\Extract\Command)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msi.Package\shell\Extract\Command -Force } $Value = "msiexec.exe /a `"%1`" /qb TARGETDIR=`"%1 extracted`"" New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msi.Package\shell\Extract\Command -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value $Value -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msi.Package\shell\Extract -Name MUIVerb -PropertyType String -Value "@shell32.dll,-37514" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msi.Package\shell\Extract -Name Icon -PropertyType String -Value "shell32.dll,-16817" -Force } "Hide" { Remove-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msi.Package\shell\Extract -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Install" item for the Cabinet (.cab) filenames extensions context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Install" item in the Cabinet (.cab) filenames extensions context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Install" item from the Cabinet (.cab) filenames extensions context menu .EXAMPLE CABInstallContext -Show .EXAMPLE CABInstallContext -Hide .NOTES Current user #> function CABInstallContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Show" { if ( ([Microsoft.Win32.Registry]::GetValue("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.cab\UserChoice", "ProgId", $null) -eq "CABFolder") -or (-not (Get-ChildItem -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.cab\UserChoice -ErrorAction Ignore)) ) { if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CABFolder\Shell\runas\Command)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CABFolder\Shell\runas\Command -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CABFolder\Shell\runas\Command -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "cmd /c DISM.exe /Online /Add-Package /PackagePath:`"%1`" /NoRestart & pause" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CABFolder\Shell\runas -Name MUIVerb -PropertyType String -Value "@shell32.dll,-10210" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CABFolder\Shell\runas -Name HasLUAShield -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } else { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyArchiverInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.ThirdPartyArchiverInstalled, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } } "Hide" { Remove-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CABFolder\Shell\runas -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Cast to Device" item in the media files and folders context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Cast to Device" item from the media files and folders context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Cast to Device" item in the media files and folders context menu .EXAMPLE CastToDeviceContext -Hide .EXAMPLE CastToDeviceContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function CastToDeviceContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Name "{7AD84985-87B4-4a16-BE58-8B72A5B390F7}" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Name "{7AD84985-87B4-4a16-BE58-8B72A5B390F7}" -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Name "{7AD84985-87B4-4a16-BE58-8B72A5B390F7}" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Share" item in the context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Share" item from the context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Share" item in the context menu .EXAMPLE ShareContext -Hide .EXAMPLE ShareContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function ShareContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Name "{E2BF9676-5F8F-435C-97EB-11607A5BEDF7}" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked")) { New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Name "{E2BF9676-5F8F-435C-97EB-11607A5BEDF7}" -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Blocked" -Name "{E2BF9676-5F8F-435C-97EB-11607A5BEDF7}" -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Edit with Paint 3D" item in the media files context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Edit with Paint 3D" item from the media files context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Edit with Paint 3D" item in the media files context menu .EXAMPLE EditWithPaint3DContext -Hide .EXAMPLE EditWithPaint3DContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function EditWithPaint3DContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) if (-not (Get-AppxPackage -Name Microsoft.MSPaint)) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Paint 3D"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Paint 3D"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } $Extensions = @(".bmp", ".gif", ".jpe", ".jpeg", ".jpg", ".png", ".tif", ".tiff") switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { $Extensions = @(".bmp", ".gif", ".jpe", ".jpeg", ".jpg", ".png", ".tif", ".tiff") foreach ($Extension in $Extensions) { New-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\$Extension\Shell\3D Edit" -Name ProgrammaticAccessOnly -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } } "Show" { $Extensions = @(".bmp", ".gif", ".jpe", ".jpeg", ".jpg", ".png", ".tif", ".tiff") foreach ($Extension in $Extensions) { Remove-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\$Extension\Shell\3D Edit" -Name ProgrammaticAccessOnly -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Edit" item in the images context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Edit" item from the images context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Edit" item in the images context menu .EXAMPLE ImagesEditContext -Hide .EXAMPLE ImagesEditContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function ImagesEditContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) if ((Get-WindowsCapability -Online -Name "Microsoft.Windows.MSPaint*").State -ne "Installed") { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Paint"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.PackageNotInstalled -f "Paint"), ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\image\shell\edit)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\image\shell\edit -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\image\shell\edit -Name ProgrammaticAccessOnly -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\image\shell\edit -Name ProgrammaticAccessOnly -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Print" item in the .bat and .cmd context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Print" item from the .bat and .cmd context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Print" item in the .bat and .cmd context menu .EXAMPLE PrintCMDContext -Hide .EXAMPLE PrintCMDContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function PrintCMDContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\batfile\shell\print -Name ProgrammaticAccessOnly -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\cmdfile\shell\print -Name ProgrammaticAccessOnly -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\batfile\shell\print, Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\cmdfile\shell\print -Name ProgrammaticAccessOnly -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Include in Library" item in the folders and drives context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Include in Library" item from the folders and drives context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Include in Library" item in the folders and drives context menu .EXAMPLE IncludeInLibraryContext -Hide .EXAMPLE IncludeInLibraryContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function IncludeInLibraryContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Library Location" -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "-{3dad6c5d-2167-4cae-9914-f99e41c12cfa}" -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path "Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Library Location" -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "{3dad6c5d-2167-4cae-9914-f99e41c12cfa}" -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Send to" item in the folders context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Send to" item from the folders context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Send to" item in the folders context menu .EXAMPLE SendToContext -Hide .EXAMPLE SendToContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function SendToContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SendTo -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "-{7BA4C740-9E81-11CF-99D3-00AA004AE837}" -Force } "Show" { New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SendTo -Name "(default)" -PropertyType String -Value "{7BA4C740-9E81-11CF-99D3-00AA004AE837}" -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Bitmap image" item in the "New" context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Bitmap image" item from the "New" context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Bitmap image" item to the "New" context menu .EXAMPLE BitmapImageNewContext -Hide .EXAMPLE BitmapImageNewContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function BitmapImageNewContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if ((Get-WindowsCapability -Online -Name "Microsoft.Windows.MSPaint*").State -eq "Installed") { Remove-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmp\ShellNew -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } "Show" { if ((Get-WindowsCapability -Online -Name "Microsoft.Windows.MSPaint*").State -eq "Installed") { if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmp\ShellNew)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmp\ShellNew -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmp\ShellNew -Name ItemName -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "@%SystemRoot%\System32\mspaint.exe,-59414" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmp\ShellNew -Name NullFile -PropertyType String -Value "" -Force } else { try { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Get-WindowsCapability -Online -Name "Microsoft.Windows.MSPaint*" | Add-WindowsCapability -Online } catch [System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Rich Text Document" item in the "New" context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Rich Text Document" item from the "New" context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Rich Text Document" item to the "New" context menu .EXAMPLE RichTextDocumentNewContext -Hide .EXAMPLE RichTextDocumentNewContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function RichTextDocumentNewContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if ((Get-WindowsCapability -Online -Name "Microsoft.Windows.WordPad*").State -eq "Installed") { Remove-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rtf\ShellNew -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } "Show" { if ((Get-WindowsCapability -Online -Name "Microsoft.Windows.WordPad*").State -eq "Installed") { if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rtf\ShellNew)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rtf\ShellNew -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rtf\ShellNew -Name Data -PropertyType String -Value "{\rtf1}" -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rtf\ShellNew -Name ItemName -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "@%ProgramFiles%\Windows NT\Accessories\WORDPAD.EXE,-213" -Force } else { try { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Get-WindowsCapability -Online -Name "Microsoft.Windows.WordPad*" | Add-WindowsCapability -Online } catch [System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException] { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message (($Localization.NoResponse -f "http://tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com"), ($Localization.RestartFunction -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Compressed (zipped) Folder" item in the "New" context menu .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Compressed (zipped) Folder" item from the "New" context menu .PARAMETER Show Show the "Compressed (zipped) Folder" item to the "New" context menu .EXAMPLE CompressedFolderNewContext -Hide .EXAMPLE CompressedFolderNewContext -Show .NOTES Current user #> function CompressedFolderNewContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { Remove-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\CompressedFolder\ShellNew -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } "Show" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\CompressedFolder\ShellNew)) { New-Item -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\CompressedFolder\ShellNew -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\CompressedFolder\ShellNew -Name Data -PropertyType Binary -Value ([byte[]](80,75,5,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0)) -Force New-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\CompressedFolder\ShellNew -Name ItemName -PropertyType ExpandString -Value "@%SystemRoot%\System32\zipfldr.dll,-10194" -Force } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Open", "Print", and "Edit" items if more than 15 files selected .PARAMETER Enable Enable the "Open", "Print", and "Edit" items if more than 15 files selected .PARAMETER Disable Disable the "Open", "Print", and "Edit" items if more than 15 files selected .EXAMPLE MultipleInvokeContext -Enable .EXAMPLE MultipleInvokeContext -Disable .NOTES Current user #> function MultipleInvokeContext { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Enable" )] [switch] $Enable, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Disable" )] [switch] $Disable ) switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Enable" { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name MultipleInvokePromptMinimum -PropertyType DWord -Value 300 -Force } "Disable" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name MultipleInvokePromptMinimum -Force -ErrorAction Ignore } } } <# .SYNOPSIS The "Look for an app in the Microsoft Store" item in the "Open with" dialog .PARAMETER Hide Hide the "Look for an app in the Microsoft Store" item in the "Open with" dialog .PARAMETER Show Show the "Look for an app in the Microsoft Store" item in the "Open with" dialog .EXAMPLE UseStoreOpenWith -Hide .EXAMPLE UseStoreOpenWith -Show .NOTES Current user #> function UseStoreOpenWith { param ( [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Hide" )] [switch] $Hide, [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Show" )] [switch] $Show ) # Remove all policies in order to make changes visible in UI Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoUseStoreOpenWith -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope Computer -Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoUseStoreOpenWith -Type DELETE switch ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName) { "Hide" { if (-not (Test-Path -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer)) { New-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Force } New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoUseStoreOpenWith -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoUseStoreOpenWith -Type DWORD -Value 1 } "Show" { Remove-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoUseStoreOpenWith -Force -ErrorAction Ignore Set-Policy -Scope User -Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer -Name NoUseStoreOpenWith -Type DELETE } } } #endregion Context menu <# .SYNOPSIS Scan the Windows registry and display all policies (even created manually) in the Local Group Policy Editor snap-in (gpedit.msc) .EXAMPLE ScanRegistryPolicies .NOTES https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-baselines/lgpo-exe-local-group-policy-object-utility-v1-0/ba-p/701045 .NOTES Machine-wide user Current user #> function ScanRegistryPolicies { if (-not (Test-Path -Path "$env:SystemRoot\System32\gpedit.msc")) { Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue Write-Verbose -Message ($Localization.gpeditNotSupported, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -Verbose Write-Error -Message ($Localization.gpeditNotSupported, ($Localization.Skipped -f $MyInvocation.Line.Trim()) -join " ") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return } Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Extract the localized "Please wait..." string from shell32.dll Write-Verbose -Message ([WinAPI.GetStrings]::GetString(12612)) -Verbose Write-Information -MessageData "" -InformationAction Continue # Policy paths to scan recursively $PolicyKeys = @( "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies", "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft", "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies", "HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft" ) foreach ($Path in (@(Get-ChildItem -Path $PolicyKeys -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Ignore))) { foreach ($Item in $Path.Property) { # Checking whether property isn't equal to "(default)" and exists if (($null -ne $Item) -and ($Item -ne "(default)")) { # Where all ADMX templates are located to compare with foreach ($admx in @(Get-ChildItem -Path "$env:SystemRoot\PolicyDefinitions" -File -Filter *.admx -Force)) { # Parse every ADMX template searching if it contains full path and registry key simultaneously # No -Force argument [xml]$admxtemplate = Get-Content -Path $admx.FullName -Encoding UTF8 $SplitPath = $Path.Name.Replace("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\", "").Replace("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\", "") if ($admxtemplate.policyDefinitions.policies.policy | Where-Object -FilterScript {($_.key -eq $SplitPath) -and (($_.valueName -eq $Item) -or ($_.Name -eq $Item))}) { Write-Verbose -Message ([string]($Path.Name, "|", $Item.Replace("{}", ""), "|", $(Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $Path.PSPath -Name $Item))) -Verbose $Type = switch ((Get-Item -Path $Path.PSPath).GetValueKind($Item)) { "DWord" { (Get-Item -Path $Path.PSPath).GetValueKind($Item).ToString().ToUpper() } "ExpandString" { "EXSZ" } "String" { "SZ" } } $Scope = if ($Path.Name -match "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE") { "Computer" } else { "User" } $Parameters = @{ # e.g. User Scope = $Scope # e.g. SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies Path = $Path.Name.Replace("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\", "").Replace("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\", "") # e.g. NoUseStoreOpenWith Name = $Item.Replace("{}", "") # e.g. DWORD Type = $Type # e.g. 1 Value = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $Path.PSPath -Name $Item } Set-Policy @Parameters } } } } } }