Added option to disable Windows Spotlight desktop background feature #141

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Raphire
2024-12-26 19:06:49 +01:00
parent e3b4ea24da
commit 8a27bc9a05
6 changed files with 9 additions and 0 deletions

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@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ param (
[switch]$DisableDVR, [switch]$DisableDVR,
[switch]$DisableTelemetry, [switch]$DisableTelemetry,
[switch]$DisableBingSearches, [switch]$DisableBing, [switch]$DisableBingSearches, [switch]$DisableBing,
[switch]$DisableDesktopSpotlight,
[switch]$DisableLockscrTips, [switch]$DisableLockscreenTips, [switch]$DisableLockscrTips, [switch]$DisableLockscreenTips,
[switch]$DisableWindowsSuggestions, [switch]$DisableSuggestions, [switch]$DisableWindowsSuggestions, [switch]$DisableSuggestions,
[switch]$ShowHiddenFolders, [switch]$ShowHiddenFolders,

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@@ -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 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 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 #### 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. | | -DisableTelemetry | Disable telemetry, diagnostic data & targeted ads. |
| -DisableBing | Disable & remove Bing web search, Bing AI & Cortana in Windows search. | | -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. | | -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. | | <pre>-DisableLockscreenTips</pre> | Disable tips & tricks on the lockscreen. |
| -RevertContextMenu | Restore the old Windows 10 style context menu. (Windows 11 only) | | -RevertContextMenu | Restore the old Windows 10 style context menu. (Windows 11 only) |
| -ShowHiddenFolders | Show hidden files, folders and drives. | | -ShowHiddenFolders | Show hidden files, folders and drives. |

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