Allow forceful MS Edge removal via GUI, remove max version from DisableStartRecommended (#454)

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Jeffrey
2026-02-06 23:45:47 +01:00
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parent 3af62159a5
commit 327f4ee7ab
2 changed files with 18 additions and 11 deletions

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@@ -2218,10 +2218,21 @@ function RemoveApps {
If (($app -eq "Microsoft.Edge") -and (Select-String -InputObject $wingetOutput -Pattern "Uninstall failed with exit code")) {
Write-ToConsole "Unable to uninstall Microsoft Edge via WinGet" -ForegroundColor Red
Write-ToConsole ""
# Only prompt in CLI mode (not GUI)
if (-not $script:GuiConsoleOutput -and $( Read-Host -Prompt "Would you like to forcefully uninstall Microsoft Edge? NOT RECOMMENDED! (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
if ($script:GuiConsoleOutput) {
$result = [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show(
'Unable to uninstall Microsoft Edge via WinGet. Would you like to forcefully uninstall it? NOT RECOMMENDED!',
'Force Uninstall Microsoft Edge?',
[System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::YesNo,
[System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Warning
)
if ($result -eq [System.Windows.MessageBoxResult]::Yes) {
Write-ToConsole ""
ForceRemoveEdge
}
}
elseif ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Would you like to forcefully uninstall Microsoft Edge? NOT RECOMMENDED! (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
Write-ToConsole ""
ForceRemoveEdge
}
@@ -2272,7 +2283,7 @@ function ForceRemoveEdge {
$hklm = [Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey]::OpenBaseKey([Microsoft.Win32.RegistryHive]::LocalMachine, $regView)
$hklm.CreateSubKey('SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EdgeUpdateDev').SetValue('AllowUninstall', '')
# Create stub (Creating this somehow allows uninstalling Edge)
# Create stub (This somehow allows uninstalling Edge)
$edgeStub = "$env:SystemRoot\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe"
New-Item $edgeStub -ItemType Directory | Out-Null
New-Item "$edgeStub\MicrosoftEdge.exe" | Out-Null
@@ -2314,11 +2325,8 @@ function ForceRemoveEdge {
Write-ToConsole "Microsoft Edge was uninstalled"
}
else {
Write-ToConsole ""
Write-ToConsole "Error: Unable to forcefully uninstall Microsoft Edge, uninstaller could not be found" -ForegroundColor Red
Write-ToConsole "Unable to forcefully uninstall Microsoft Edge, uninstaller could not be found" -ForegroundColor Red
}
Write-ToConsole ""
}
@@ -2931,6 +2939,7 @@ function ExecuteAllChanges {
if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("CreateRestorePoint")) {
Write-ToConsole "> Attempting to create a system restore point..."
CreateSystemRestorePoint
Write-ToConsole ""
}
# Execute all parameters
@@ -3030,8 +3039,6 @@ function CreateSystemRestorePoint {
Write-ToConsole $result.Message -ForegroundColor Red
}
}
Write-ToConsole ""
}