From 8a27bc9a05ace4a4cd7a1de62d6db18323e04f5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raphire <9938813+Raphire@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 19:06:49 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added option to disable Windows Spotlight desktop background
 feature #141

---
 Get.ps1                                        |   1 +
 README.md                                      |   2 ++
 Regfiles/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg         | Bin 0 -> 330 bytes
 Regfiles/Sysprep/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg | Bin 0 -> 332 bytes
 Regfiles/Undo/Enable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg     | Bin 0 -> 304 bytes
 Win11Debloat.ps1                               |   6 ++++++
 6 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Regfiles/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg
 create mode 100644 Regfiles/Sysprep/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg
 create mode 100644 Regfiles/Undo/Enable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg

diff --git a/Get.ps1 b/Get.ps1
index 5bdcc36..bac9b15 100644
--- a/Get.ps1
+++ b/Get.ps1
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ param (
     [switch]$DisableDVR,
     [switch]$DisableTelemetry,
     [switch]$DisableBingSearches, [switch]$DisableBing,
+    [switch]$DisableDesktopSpotlight,
     [switch]$DisableLockscrTips, [switch]$DisableLockscreenTips,
     [switch]$DisableWindowsSuggestions, [switch]$DisableSuggestions,
     [switch]$ShowHiddenFolders,
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 226025f..d4c03dd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ The script also includes many features that system administrators will enjoy. Su
 
 - Disable telemetry, diagnostic data, activity history, app-launch tracking & targeted ads.
 - Disable tips, tricks, suggestions and ads in start, settings, notifications, File Explorer, and on the lockscreen.
+- Disable the 'Windows Spotlight' desktop background option.
 
 #### Bing Web Search, Copilot & More
 
@@ -311,6 +312,7 @@ The quick and advanced usage methods support switch parameters. A table of all t
 | -DisableTelemetry                  |    Disable telemetry, diagnostic data & targeted ads. |
 | -DisableBing                       |    Disable & remove Bing web search, Bing AI & Cortana in Windows search. |
 | -DisableSuggestions                |    Disable tips, tricks, suggestions and ads in start, settings, notifications and File Explorer. |
+| -DisableDesktopSpotlight           |    Disable the 'Windows Spotlight' desktop background option. |
 | <pre>-DisableLockscreenTips</pre>  |    Disable tips & tricks on the lockscreen. |
 | -RevertContextMenu                 |    Restore the old Windows 10 style context menu. (Windows 11 only) |
 | -ShowHiddenFolders                 |    Show hidden files, folders and drives. |
diff --git a/Regfiles/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg b/Regfiles/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9e1fa642185df2360bbf9cf254b6e4749240002f
GIT binary patch
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diff --git a/Regfiles/Sysprep/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg b/Regfiles/Sysprep/Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg
new file mode 100644
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GIT binary patch
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literal 0
HcmV?d00001

diff --git a/Regfiles/Undo/Enable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg b/Regfiles/Undo/Enable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d53240a0fdb53a7e15bec427ac0df18a48bd7f69
GIT binary patch
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literal 0
HcmV?d00001

diff --git a/Win11Debloat.ps1 b/Win11Debloat.ps1
index 1e99566..99f41b8 100644
--- a/Win11Debloat.ps1
+++ b/Win11Debloat.ps1
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ param (
     [switch]$DisableDVR,
     [switch]$DisableTelemetry,
     [switch]$DisableBingSearches, [switch]$DisableBing,
+    [switch]$DisableDesktopSpotlight,
     [switch]$DisableLockscrTips, [switch]$DisableLockscreenTips,
     [switch]$DisableWindowsSuggestions, [switch]$DisableSuggestions,
     [switch]$ShowHiddenFolders,
@@ -971,6 +972,7 @@ if ((-not $global:Params.Count) -or $RunDefaults -or $RunWin11Defaults -or ($SPP
 
             if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Disable tips, tricks, suggestions and ads in start, settings, notifications, explorer and lockscreen? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
                 AddParameter 'DisableSuggestions' 'Disable tips, tricks, suggestions and ads in start, settings, notifications and File Explorer'
+                AddParameter 'DisableDesktopSpotlight' 'Disable the Windows Spotlight desktop background option.'
                 AddParameter 'DisableLockscreenTips' 'Disable tips & tricks on the lockscreen'
             }
 
@@ -1353,6 +1355,10 @@ else {
             RemoveApps $appsList
             continue
         }
+        'DisableDesktopSpotlight' {
+            RegImport "> Disabling the 'Windows Spotlight' desktop background option..." "Disable_Desktop_Spotlight.reg"
+            continue
+        }
         {$_ -in "DisableLockscrTips", "DisableLockscreenTips"} {
             RegImport "> Disabling tips & tricks on the lockscreen..." "Disable_Lockscreen_Tips.reg"
             continue