From 5dcc8bffddd92b7c7dabd50a510a0265b5af5d6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeffrey <9938813+Raphire@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 16:53:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add titlebar menu and MessageBox styling (#470)
---
Assets/Schemas/AboutWindow.xaml | 253 ++++++++++++++++++
Assets/Schemas/AppSelectionWindow.xaml | 20 +-
Assets/Schemas/MainWindow.xaml | 143 ++++++++--
Assets/Schemas/MessageBoxWindow.xaml | 168 ++++++++++++
Win11Debloat.ps1 | 352 ++++++++++++++++++++++---
5 files changed, 880 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 Assets/Schemas/AboutWindow.xaml
create mode 100644 Assets/Schemas/MessageBoxWindow.xaml
diff --git a/Assets/Schemas/AboutWindow.xaml b/Assets/Schemas/AboutWindow.xaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..828433a
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+++ b/Assets/Schemas/AboutWindow.xaml
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diff --git a/Assets/Schemas/AppSelectionWindow.xaml b/Assets/Schemas/AppSelectionWindow.xaml
index a37ec3e..bfbfbcc 100644
--- a/Assets/Schemas/AppSelectionWindow.xaml
+++ b/Assets/Schemas/AppSelectionWindow.xaml
@@ -205,7 +205,15 @@
+ Background="{DynamicResource BgColor}"
+ Margin="25">
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diff --git a/Assets/Schemas/MainWindow.xaml b/Assets/Schemas/MainWindow.xaml
index 9e59324..ea84b04 100644
--- a/Assets/Schemas/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/Assets/Schemas/MainWindow.xaml
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Margin="12,0,0,0"
FontSize="12"/>
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diff --git a/Assets/Schemas/MessageBoxWindow.xaml b/Assets/Schemas/MessageBoxWindow.xaml
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diff --git a/Win11Debloat.ps1 b/Win11Debloat.ps1
index 358395f..912b883 100755
--- a/Win11Debloat.ps1
+++ b/Win11Debloat.ps1
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ param (
# Define script-level variables & paths
+$script:Version = "2026.02.12"
$script:DefaultSettingsFilePath = "$PSScriptRoot/DefaultSettings.json"
$script:AppsListFilePath = "$PSScriptRoot/Apps.json"
$script:SavedSettingsFilePath = "$PSScriptRoot/LastUsedSettings.json"
@@ -102,6 +103,8 @@ $script:RegfilesPath = "$PSScriptRoot/Regfiles"
$script:AssetsPath = "$PSScriptRoot/Assets"
$script:AppSelectionSchema = "$script:AssetsPath/Schemas/AppSelectionWindow.xaml"
$script:MainWindowSchema = "$script:AssetsPath/Schemas/MainWindow.xaml"
+$script:MessageBoxSchema = "$script:AssetsPath/Schemas/MessageBoxWindow.xaml"
+$script:AboutWindowSchema = "$script:AssetsPath/Schemas/AboutWindow.xaml"
$script:FeaturesFilePath = "$script:AssetsPath/Features.json"
$script:ControlParams = 'WhatIf', 'Confirm', 'Verbose', 'Debug', 'LogPath', 'Silent', 'Sysprep', 'User', 'NoRestartExplorer', 'RunDefaults', 'RunDefaultsLite', 'RunSavedSettings', 'RunAppsListGenerator', 'CLI', 'AppRemovalTarget'
@@ -551,6 +554,10 @@ function SetWindowThemeResources {
$window.Resources.Add("ButtonHover", [System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush]::new([System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter]::ConvertFromString("#1E88E5")))
$window.Resources.Add("ButtonPressed", [System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush]::new([System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter]::ConvertFromString("#3284cc")))
$window.Resources.Add("CloseHover", [System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush]::new([System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter]::ConvertFromString("#c42b1c")))
+ $window.Resources.Add("InformationIconColor", [System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush]::new([System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter]::ConvertFromString("#0078D4")))
+ $window.Resources.Add("WarningIconColor", [System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush]::new([System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter]::ConvertFromString("#FFB900")))
+ $window.Resources.Add("ErrorIconColor", [System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush]::new([System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter]::ConvertFromString("#E81123")))
+ $window.Resources.Add("QuestionIconColor", [System.Windows.Media.SolidColorBrush]::new([System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter]::ConvertFromString("#0078D4")))
}
@@ -565,6 +572,266 @@ function GetSystemUsesDarkMode {
}
+# Shows a Windows 11 styled custom message box
+function Show-ModernMessageBox {
+ param (
+ [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
+ [string]$Message,
+
+ [Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
+ [string]$Title = "Win11Debloat",
+
+ [Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
+ [ValidateSet('OK', 'OKCancel', 'YesNo', 'YesNoCancel')]
+ [string]$Button = 'OK',
+
+ [Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
+ [ValidateSet('None', 'Information', 'Warning', 'Error', 'Question')]
+ [string]$Icon = 'None',
+
+ [Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
+ [System.Windows.Window]$Owner = $null
+ )
+
+ Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationFramework,PresentationCore,WindowsBase | Out-Null
+
+ $usesDarkMode = GetSystemUsesDarkMode
+
+ # Determine owner window - use provided Owner, or fall back to main GUI window
+ $ownerWindow = if ($Owner) { $Owner } else { $script:GuiWindow }
+
+ # Show overlay if owner window exists
+ $overlay = $null
+ if ($ownerWindow) {
+ try {
+ $overlay = $ownerWindow.FindName('ModalOverlay')
+ if ($overlay) {
+ $ownerWindow.Dispatcher.Invoke([action]{ $overlay.Visibility = 'Visible' })
+ }
+ }
+ catch { }
+ }
+
+ # Load XAML from file
+ $xaml = Get-Content -Path $script:MessageBoxSchema -Raw
+ $reader = [System.Xml.XmlReader]::Create([System.IO.StringReader]::new($xaml))
+ try {
+ $msgWindow = [System.Windows.Markup.XamlReader]::Load($reader)
+ }
+ finally {
+ $reader.Close()
+ }
+
+ # Set owner to owner window if it exists
+ if ($ownerWindow) {
+ try {
+ $msgWindow.Owner = $ownerWindow
+ }
+ catch { }
+ }
+
+ # Apply theme resources
+ SetWindowThemeResources -window $msgWindow -usesDarkMode $usesDarkMode
+
+ # Get UI elements
+ $titleText = $msgWindow.FindName('TitleText')
+ $messageText = $msgWindow.FindName('MessageText')
+ $iconText = $msgWindow.FindName('IconText')
+ $button1 = $msgWindow.FindName('Button1')
+ $button2 = $msgWindow.FindName('Button2')
+ $titleBar = $msgWindow.FindName('TitleBar')
+
+ # Set title and message
+ $titleText.Text = $Title
+ $messageText.Text = $Message
+
+ # Configure icon
+ switch ($Icon) {
+ 'Information' {
+ $iconText.Text = [char]0xE946
+ $iconText.Foreground = $msgWindow.FindResource('InformationIconColor')
+ $iconText.Visibility = 'Visible'
+ }
+ 'Warning' {
+ $iconText.Text = [char]0xE7BA
+ $iconText.Foreground = $msgWindow.FindResource('WarningIconColor')
+ $iconText.Visibility = 'Visible'
+ }
+ 'Error' {
+ $iconText.Text = [char]0xEA39
+ $iconText.Foreground = $msgWindow.FindResource('ErrorIconColor')
+ $iconText.Visibility = 'Visible'
+ }
+ 'Question' {
+ $iconText.Text = [char]0xE897
+ $iconText.Foreground = $msgWindow.FindResource('QuestionIconColor')
+ $iconText.Visibility = 'Visible'
+ }
+ default {
+ $iconText.Visibility = 'Collapsed'
+ }
+ }
+
+ # Configure buttons - store result in window's Tag property
+ switch ($Button) {
+ 'OK' {
+ $button1.Content = 'OK'
+ $button1.Add_Click({ $msgWindow.Tag = 'OK'; $msgWindow.Close() })
+ $button2.Visibility = 'Collapsed'
+ }
+ 'OKCancel' {
+ $button1.Content = 'OK'
+ $button2.Content = 'Cancel'
+ $button1.Add_Click({ $msgWindow.Tag = 'OK'; $msgWindow.Close() })
+ $button2.Add_Click({ $msgWindow.Tag = 'Cancel'; $msgWindow.Close() })
+ $button2.Visibility = 'Visible'
+ }
+ 'YesNo' {
+ $button1.Content = 'Yes'
+ $button2.Content = 'No'
+ $button1.Add_Click({ $msgWindow.Tag = 'Yes'; $msgWindow.Close() })
+ $button2.Add_Click({ $msgWindow.Tag = 'No'; $msgWindow.Close() })
+ $button2.Visibility = 'Visible'
+ }
+ 'YesNoCancel' {
+ $button1.Content = 'Yes'
+ $button2.Content = 'No'
+ $button1.Add_Click({ $msgWindow.Tag = 'Yes'; $msgWindow.Close() })
+ $button2.Add_Click({ $msgWindow.Tag = 'No'; $msgWindow.Close() })
+ $button2.Visibility = 'Visible'
+ }
+ }
+
+ # Title bar drag to move window
+ $titleBar.Add_MouseLeftButtonDown({
+ $msgWindow.DragMove()
+ })
+
+ # Handle Escape key to close
+ $msgWindow.Add_KeyDown({
+ param($sender, $e)
+ if ($e.Key -eq 'Escape') {
+ if ($Button -eq 'OK') {
+ $msgWindow.Tag = 'OK'
+ } else {
+ $msgWindow.Tag = 'Cancel'
+ }
+ $msgWindow.Close()
+ }
+ })
+
+ # Show dialog and return result from Tag
+ $msgWindow.ShowDialog() | Out-Null
+
+ # Hide overlay after dialog closes
+ if ($overlay) {
+ try {
+ $ownerWindow.Dispatcher.Invoke([action]{ $overlay.Visibility = 'Collapsed' })
+ }
+ catch { }
+ }
+
+ return $msgWindow.Tag
+}
+
+function Show-AboutDialog {
+ param (
+ [Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
+ [System.Windows.Window]$Owner = $null
+ )
+
+ Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationFramework,PresentationCore,WindowsBase | Out-Null
+
+ $usesDarkMode = GetSystemUsesDarkMode
+
+ # Determine owner window
+ $ownerWindow = if ($Owner) { $Owner } else { $script:GuiWindow }
+
+ # Show overlay if owner window exists
+ $overlay = $null
+ if ($ownerWindow) {
+ try {
+ $overlay = $ownerWindow.FindName('ModalOverlay')
+ if ($overlay) {
+ $ownerWindow.Dispatcher.Invoke([action]{ $overlay.Visibility = 'Visible' })
+ }
+ }
+ catch { }
+ }
+
+ # Load XAML from file
+ $xaml = Get-Content -Path $script:AboutWindowSchema -Raw
+ $reader = [System.Xml.XmlReader]::Create([System.IO.StringReader]::new($xaml))
+ try {
+ $aboutWindow = [System.Windows.Markup.XamlReader]::Load($reader)
+ }
+ finally {
+ $reader.Close()
+ }
+
+ # Set owner to owner window if it exists
+ if ($ownerWindow) {
+ try {
+ $aboutWindow.Owner = $ownerWindow
+ }
+ catch { }
+ }
+
+ # Apply theme resources
+ SetWindowThemeResources -window $aboutWindow -usesDarkMode $usesDarkMode
+
+ # Get UI elements
+ $titleBar = $aboutWindow.FindName('TitleBar')
+ $versionText = $aboutWindow.FindName('VersionText')
+ $projectLink = $aboutWindow.FindName('ProjectLink')
+ $kofiLink = $aboutWindow.FindName('KofiLink')
+ $closeButton = $aboutWindow.FindName('CloseButton')
+
+ # Set version
+ $versionText.Text = $script:Version
+
+ # Title bar drag to move window
+ $titleBar.Add_MouseLeftButtonDown({
+ $aboutWindow.DragMove()
+ })
+
+ # Project link click handler
+ $projectLink.Add_MouseLeftButtonDown({
+ Start-Process "https://github.com/Raphire/Win11Debloat"
+ })
+
+ # Ko-fi link click handler
+ $kofiLink.Add_MouseLeftButtonDown({
+ Start-Process "https://ko-fi.com/raphire"
+ })
+
+ # Close button handler
+ $closeButton.Add_Click({
+ $aboutWindow.Close()
+ })
+
+ # Handle Escape key to close
+ $aboutWindow.Add_KeyDown({
+ param($sender, $e)
+ if ($e.Key -eq 'Escape') {
+ $aboutWindow.Close()
+ }
+ })
+
+ # Show dialog
+ $aboutWindow.ShowDialog() | Out-Null
+
+ # Hide overlay after dialog closes
+ if ($overlay) {
+ try {
+ $ownerWindow.Dispatcher.Invoke([action]{ $overlay.Visibility = 'Collapsed' })
+ }
+ catch { }
+ }
+}
+
+
+
# Initializes and opens the main GUI window
function OpenGUI {
Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationFramework,PresentationCore,WindowsBase,System.Windows.Forms | Out-Null
@@ -588,8 +855,13 @@ function OpenGUI {
# Get named elements
$titleBar = $window.FindName('TitleBar')
- $helpBtn = $window.FindName('HelpBtn')
+ $kofiBtn = $window.FindName('KofiBtn')
+ $menuBtn = $window.FindName('MenuBtn')
$closeBtn = $window.FindName('CloseBtn')
+ $menuDocumentation = $window.FindName('MenuDocumentation')
+ $menuReportBug = $window.FindName('MenuReportBug')
+ $menuLogs = $window.FindName('MenuLogs')
+ $menuAbout = $window.FindName('MenuAbout')
# Title bar event handlers
$titleBar.Add_MouseLeftButtonDown({
@@ -598,10 +870,38 @@ function OpenGUI {
}
})
- $helpBtn.Add_Click({
+ $kofiBtn.Add_Click({
+ Start-Process "https://ko-fi.com/raphire"
+ })
+
+ $menuBtn.Add_Click({
+ $menuBtn.ContextMenu.PlacementTarget = $menuBtn
+ $menuBtn.ContextMenu.Placement = [System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.PlacementMode]::Bottom
+ $menuBtn.ContextMenu.IsOpen = $true
+ })
+
+ $menuDocumentation.Add_Click({
Start-Process "https://github.com/Raphire/Win11Debloat/wiki"
})
+ $menuReportBug.Add_Click({
+ Start-Process "https://github.com/Raphire/Win11Debloat/issues"
+ })
+
+ $menuLogs.Add_Click({
+ $logPath = Join-Path $PSScriptRoot "Win11Debloat.log"
+ if (Test-Path $logPath) {
+ Start-Process "notepad.exe" -ArgumentList $logPath
+ }
+ else {
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message "No log file found at: $logPath" -Title "Logs" -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Information'
+ }
+ })
+
+ $menuAbout.Add_Click({
+ Show-AboutDialog -Owner $window
+ })
+
$closeBtn.Add_Click({
$window.Close()
})
@@ -783,7 +1083,7 @@ function OpenGUI {
$featuresJson = LoadJsonFile -filePath $script:FeaturesFilePath -expectedVersion "1.0"
if (-not $featuresJson) {
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show("Unable to load Features.json file!","Error",[System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::OK,[System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Error) | Out-Null
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message "Unable to load Features.json file!" -Title "Error" -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Error' | Out-Null
Exit
}
@@ -1118,7 +1418,7 @@ function OpenGUI {
$script:CurrentAppLoadJobStartTime = $null
# Show error that the script was unable to get list of apps from WinGet
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show('Unable to load list of installed apps via WinGet.', 'Error', 'OK', 'Error') | Out-Null
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message 'Unable to load list of installed apps via WinGet.' -Title 'Error' -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Error' | Out-Null
$onlyInstalledAppsBox.IsChecked = $false
# Continue with loading all apps (unchecked now)
@@ -1691,7 +1991,7 @@ function OpenGUI {
$overviewApplyBtn = $window.FindName('OverviewApplyBtn')
$overviewApplyBtn.Add_Click({
if (-not (ValidateOtherUsername)) {
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show("Please enter a valid username.", "Invalid Username", [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::OK, [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Warning) | Out-Null
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message "Please enter a valid username." -Title "Invalid Username" -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Warning' | Out-Null
return
}
@@ -1706,14 +2006,9 @@ function OpenGUI {
if ($selectedApps.Count -gt 0) {
# Check if Microsoft Store is selected
if ($selectedApps -contains "Microsoft.WindowsStore") {
- $result = [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show(
- 'Are you sure you wish to uninstall the Microsoft Store? This app cannot easily be reinstalled.',
- 'Are you sure?',
- [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::YesNo,
- [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Warning
- )
+ $result = Show-ModernMessageBox -Message 'Are you sure you wish to uninstall the Microsoft Store? This app cannot easily be reinstalled.' -Title 'Are you sure?' -Button 'YesNo' -Icon 'Warning'
- if ($result -eq [System.Windows.MessageBoxResult]::No) {
+ if ($result -eq 'No') {
return
}
}
@@ -1789,12 +2084,7 @@ function OpenGUI {
}
if ($totalChanges -eq 0) {
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show(
- 'No changes have been selected, please select at least one item to proceed.',
- 'No Changes Selected',
- [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::OK,
- [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Information
- )
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message 'No changes have been selected, please select at least one option to proceed.' -Title 'No Changes Selected' -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Information'
return
}
@@ -1906,7 +2196,7 @@ function OpenGUI {
$defaultsJson = LoadJsonFile -filePath $script:DefaultSettingsFilePath -expectedVersion "1.0"
if (-not $defaultsJson) {
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show("Failed to load default settings file", "Error", [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::OK, [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Error)
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message "Failed to load default settings file" -Title "Error" -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Error'
return
}
@@ -1936,7 +2226,7 @@ function OpenGUI {
ApplySettingsToUiControls -window $window -settingsJson $lastUsedSettingsJson -uiControlMappings $script:UiControlMappings
}
catch {
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show("Failed to load last used settings: $_", "Error", [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::OK, [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Error)
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message "Failed to load last used settings: $_" -Title "Error" -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Error'
}
})
}
@@ -1960,7 +2250,7 @@ function OpenGUI {
}
}
catch {
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show("Failed to load last used app selection: $_", "Error", [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::OK, [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Error)
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message "Failed to load last used app selection: $_" -Title "Error" -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Error'
}
})
}
@@ -2043,7 +2333,7 @@ function OpenAppSelectionWindow {
$listOfApps = GetInstalledAppsViaWinget -TimeOut 10
if (-not $listOfApps) {
# Show error that the script was unable to get list of apps from WinGet
- [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show('Unable to load list of installed apps via WinGet.', 'Error', 'OK', 'Error') | Out-Null
+ Show-ModernMessageBox -Message 'Unable to load list of installed apps via WinGet.' -Title 'Error' -Button 'OK' -Icon 'Error' -Owner $window | Out-Null
$onlyInstalledBox.IsChecked = $false
}
}
@@ -2112,14 +2402,9 @@ function OpenAppSelectionWindow {
}
if ($selectedApps -contains "Microsoft.WindowsStore" -and -not $Silent) {
- $result = [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show(
- 'Are you sure you wish to uninstall the Microsoft Store? This app cannot easily be reinstalled.',
- 'Are you sure?',
- [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::YesNo,
- [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Warning
- )
+ $result = Show-ModernMessageBox -Message 'Are you sure you wish to uninstall the Microsoft Store? This app cannot easily be reinstalled.' -Title 'Are you sure?' -Button 'YesNo' -Icon 'Warning' -Owner $window
- if ($result -eq [System.Windows.MessageBoxResult]::No) {
+ if ($result -eq 'No') {
return
}
}
@@ -2362,14 +2647,9 @@ function RemoveApps {
Write-ToConsole "Unable to uninstall Microsoft Edge via WinGet" -ForegroundColor Red
if ($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
- )
+ $result = Show-ModernMessageBox -Message 'Unable to uninstall Microsoft Edge via WinGet. Would you like to forcefully uninstall it? NOT RECOMMENDED!' -Title 'Force Uninstall Microsoft Edge?' -Button 'YesNo' -Icon 'Warning'
- if ($result -eq [System.Windows.MessageBoxResult]::Yes) {
+ if ($result -eq 'Yes') {
Write-ToConsole ""
ForceRemoveEdge
}