#Requires -RunAsAdministrator [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess)] param ( [switch]$CLI, [switch]$Silent, [switch]$Sysprep, [string]$LogPath, [string]$User, [switch]$NoRestartExplorer, [switch]$CreateRestorePoint, [switch]$RunAppsListGenerator, [switch]$RunDefaults, [switch]$RunDefaultsLite, [switch]$RunSavedSettings, [string]$Apps, [string]$AppRemovalTarget, [switch]$RemoveApps, [switch]$RemoveAppsCustom, [switch]$RemoveGamingApps, [switch]$RemoveCommApps, [switch]$RemoveHPApps, [switch]$RemoveW11Outlook, [switch]$ForceRemoveEdge, [switch]$DisableDVR, [switch]$DisableGameBarIntegration, [switch]$EnableWindowsSandbox, [switch]$EnableWindowsSubsystemForLinux, [switch]$DisableTelemetry, [switch]$DisableSearchHistory, [switch]$DisableFastStartup, [switch]$DisableBitlockerAutoEncryption, [switch]$DisableModernStandbyNetworking, [switch]$DisableStorageSense, [switch]$DisableUpdateASAP, [switch]$PreventUpdateAutoReboot, [switch]$DisableDeliveryOptimization, [switch]$DisableBing, [switch]$DisableStoreSearchSuggestions, [switch]$DisableSearchHighlights, [switch]$DisableDesktopSpotlight, [switch]$DisableLockscreenTips, [switch]$DisableSuggestions, [switch]$DisableLocationServices, [switch]$DisableFindMyDevice, [switch]$DisableEdgeAds, [switch]$DisableBraveBloat, [switch]$DisableSettings365Ads, [switch]$DisableSettingsHome, [switch]$ShowHiddenFolders, [switch]$ShowKnownFileExt, [switch]$HideDupliDrive, [switch]$EnableDarkMode, [switch]$DisableTransparency, [switch]$DisableAnimations, [switch]$TaskbarAlignLeft, [switch]$CombineTaskbarAlways, [switch]$CombineTaskbarWhenFull, [switch]$CombineTaskbarNever, [switch]$CombineMMTaskbarAlways, [switch]$CombineMMTaskbarWhenFull, [switch]$CombineMMTaskbarNever, [switch]$MMTaskbarModeAll, [switch]$MMTaskbarModeMainActive, [switch]$MMTaskbarModeActive, [switch]$HideSearchTb, [switch]$ShowSearchIconTb, [switch]$ShowSearchLabelTb, [switch]$ShowSearchBoxTb, [switch]$HideTaskview, [switch]$DisableStartRecommended, [switch]$DisableStartPhoneLink, [switch]$DisableCopilot, [switch]$DisableRecall, [switch]$DisableClickToDo, [switch]$DisableAISvcAutoStart, [switch]$DisablePaintAI, [switch]$DisableNotepadAI, [switch]$DisableEdgeAI, [switch]$DisableWidgets, [switch]$HideChat, [switch]$EnableEndTask, [switch]$EnableLastActiveClick, [switch]$ClearStart, [string]$ReplaceStart, [switch]$ClearStartAllUsers, [string]$ReplaceStartAllUsers, [switch]$RevertContextMenu, [switch]$DisableDragTray, [switch]$DisableMouseAcceleration, [switch]$DisableStickyKeys, [switch]$DisableWindowSnapping, [switch]$DisableSnapAssist, [switch]$DisableSnapLayouts, [switch]$HideTabsInAltTab, [switch]$Show3TabsInAltTab, [switch]$Show5TabsInAltTab, [switch]$Show20TabsInAltTab, [switch]$HideHome, [switch]$HideGallery, [switch]$ExplorerToHome, [switch]$ExplorerToThisPC, [switch]$ExplorerToDownloads, [switch]$ExplorerToOneDrive, [switch]$AddFoldersToThisPC, [switch]$HideOnedrive, [switch]$Hide3dObjects, [switch]$HideMusic, [switch]$HideIncludeInLibrary, [switch]$HideGiveAccessTo, [switch]$HideShare ) # Define script-level variables & paths $script:Version = "2026.02.19" $script:DefaultSettingsFilePath = "$PSScriptRoot/DefaultSettings.json" $script:AppsListFilePath = "$PSScriptRoot/Apps.json" $script:SavedSettingsFilePath = "$PSScriptRoot/LastUsedSettings.json" $script:CustomAppsListFilePath = "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList" $script:DefaultLogPath = "$PSScriptRoot/Logs/Win11Debloat.log" $script:RegfilesPath = "$PSScriptRoot/Regfiles" $script:AssetsPath = "$PSScriptRoot/Assets" $script:AppSelectionSchema = "$PSScriptRoot/Schemas/AppSelectionWindow.xaml" $script:MainWindowSchema = "$PSScriptRoot/Schemas/MainWindow.xaml" $script:MessageBoxSchema = "$PSScriptRoot/Schemas/MessageBoxWindow.xaml" $script:AboutWindowSchema = "$PSScriptRoot/Schemas/AboutWindow.xaml" $script:ApplyChangesWindowSchema = "$PSScriptRoot/Schemas/ApplyChangesWindow.xaml" $script:SharedStylesSchema = "$PSScriptRoot/Schemas/SharedStyles.xaml" $script:FeaturesFilePath = "$script:AssetsPath/Features.json" $script:ControlParams = 'WhatIf', 'Confirm', 'Verbose', 'Debug', 'LogPath', 'Silent', 'Sysprep', 'User', 'NoRestartExplorer', 'RunDefaults', 'RunDefaultsLite', 'RunSavedSettings', 'RunAppsListGenerator', 'CLI', 'AppRemovalTarget' # Script-level variables for GUI elements $script:GuiWindow = $null $script:CancelRequested = $false $script:ApplyProgressCallback = $null $script:ApplySubStepCallback = $null # Check if current powershell environment is limited by security policies if ($ExecutionContext.SessionState.LanguageMode -ne "FullLanguage") { Write-Error "Win11Debloat is unable to run on your system, powershell execution is restricted by security policies" Write-Output "Press any key to exit..." $null = [System.Console]::ReadKey() Exit } # Display ASCII art launch logo in CLI Clear-Host Write-Host "" Write-Host "" Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " ^" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " / \" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " / \" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " / \" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " / ===== \" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " |" -ForegroundColor Blue -NoNewline; Write-Host " --- " -ForegroundColor White -NoNewline; Write-Host "|" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " |" -ForegroundColor Blue -NoNewline; Write-Host " ( O ) " -ForegroundColor DarkCyan -NoNewline; Write-Host "|" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " |" -ForegroundColor Blue -NoNewline; Write-Host " --- " -ForegroundColor White -NoNewline; Write-Host "|" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " | |" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " /| |\" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host "/ | | \" -ForegroundColor Blue Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " | " -ForegroundColor DarkGray -NoNewline; Write-Host "'''" -ForegroundColor Red -NoNewline; Write-Host " |" -ForegroundColor DarkGray -NoNewline; Write-Host " *" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " (" -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "'''" -ForegroundColor Red -NoNewline; Write-Host ") " -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host " * *" -ForegroundColor DarkYellow Write-Host " " -NoNewline; Write-Host " ( " -ForegroundColor DarkYellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "'" -ForegroundColor Red -NoNewline; Write-Host " ) " -ForegroundColor DarkYellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "*" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "" Write-Host " Win11Debloat is launching..." -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " Leave this window open" -ForegroundColor DarkGray Write-Host "" # Log script output to 'Win11Debloat.log' at the specified path if ($LogPath -and (Test-Path $LogPath)) { Start-Transcript -Path "$LogPath/Win11Debloat.log" -Append -IncludeInvocationHeader -Force | Out-Null } else { Start-Transcript -Path $script:DefaultLogPath -Append -IncludeInvocationHeader -Force | Out-Null } # Check if script has all required files if (-not ((Test-Path $script:DefaultSettingsFilePath) -and (Test-Path $script:AppsListFilePath) -and (Test-Path $script:RegfilesPath) -and (Test-Path $script:AssetsPath) -and (Test-Path $script:AppSelectionSchema) -and (Test-Path $script:ApplyChangesWindowSchema) -and (Test-Path $script:SharedStylesSchema) -and (Test-Path $script:FeaturesFilePath))) { Write-Error "Win11Debloat is unable to find required files, please ensure all script files are present" Write-Output "" Write-Output "Press any key to exit..." $null = [System.Console]::ReadKey() Exit } # Load feature info from file $script:Features = @{} try { $featuresData = Get-Content -Path $script:FeaturesFilePath -Raw | ConvertFrom-Json foreach ($feature in $featuresData.Features) { $script:Features[$feature.FeatureId] = $feature } } catch { Write-Error "Failed to load feature info from Features.json file" Write-Output "" Write-Output "Press any key to exit..." $null = [System.Console]::ReadKey() Exit } # Check if WinGet is installed & if it is, check if the version is at least v1.4 try { if (Get-Command winget -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) { $script:WingetInstalled = $true } else { $script:WingetInstalled = $false } } catch { Write-Error "Unable to determine if WinGet is installed, winget command failed: $_" $script:WingetInstalled = $false } # Show WinGet warning that requires user confirmation, Suppress confirmation if Silent parameter was passed if (-not $script:WingetInstalled -and -not $Silent) { Write-Warning "WinGet is not installed or outdated, this may prevent Win11Debloat from removing certain apps" Write-Output "" Write-Output "Press any key to continue anyway..." $null = [System.Console]::ReadKey() } ################################################################################################################## # # # FUNCTION IMPORTS/DEFINITIONS # # # ################################################################################################################## # Load app removal functions . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/AppRemoval/ForceRemoveEdge.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/AppRemoval/RemoveApps.ps1" # Load CLI functions . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/AwaitKeyToExit.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/ShowCLILastUsedSettings.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/ShowCLIDefaultModeAppRemovalOptions.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/ShowCLIDefaultModeOptions.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/ShowCLIAppRemoval.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/ShowCLIMenuOptions.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/PrintPendingChanges.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/CLI/PrintHeader.ps1" # Load Feature functions . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/Features/CreateSystemRestorePoint.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/Features/DisableStoreSearchSuggestions.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/Features/EnableWindowsFeature.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/Features/ImportRegistryFile.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/Features/ReplaceStartMenu.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/Features/RestartExplorer.ps1" # Load GUI functions . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/GetSystemUsesDarkMode.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/SetWindowThemeResources.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/AttachShiftClickBehavior.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/ApplySettingsToUiControls.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/Show-MessageBox.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/Show-ApplyModal.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/Show-AppSelectionWindow.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/Show-MainWindow.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/GUI/Show-AboutDialog.ps1" # Load File I/O functions . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/FileIO/LoadJsonFile.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/FileIO/SaveSettings.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/FileIO/LoadSettings.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/FileIO/SaveCustomAppsListToFile.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/FileIO/ValidateAppslist.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/FileIO/LoadAppsFromFile.ps1" . "$PSScriptRoot/Scripts/FileIO/LoadAppsDetailsFromJson.ps1" # Processes all pending WPF window messages (input, render, etc.) to keep the UI responsive # during long-running operations on the UI thread. Equivalent to Application.DoEvents(). function DoEvents { if (-not $script:GuiWindow) { return } $frame = [System.Windows.Threading.DispatcherFrame]::new() [System.Windows.Threading.Dispatcher]::CurrentDispatcher.BeginInvoke( [System.Windows.Threading.DispatcherPriority]::Background, [System.Windows.Threading.DispatcherOperationCallback]{ param($f) $f.Continue = $false return $null }, $frame ) [System.Windows.Threading.Dispatcher]::PushFrame($frame) } # Runs a scriptblock in a background PowerShell runspace while keeping the UI responsive. # In GUI mode, the work executes on a separate thread and the UI thread pumps messages (~60fps). # In CLI mode, the scriptblock runs directly in the current session. function Invoke-NonBlocking { param( [scriptblock]$ScriptBlock, [object[]]$ArgumentList = @() ) if (-not $script:GuiWindow) { return (& $ScriptBlock @ArgumentList) } $ps = [powershell]::Create() try { $null = $ps.AddScript($ScriptBlock.ToString()) foreach ($arg in $ArgumentList) { $null = $ps.AddArgument($arg) } $handle = $ps.BeginInvoke() while (-not $handle.IsCompleted) { DoEvents Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 16 } $result = $ps.EndInvoke($handle) if ($result.Count -eq 0) { return $null } if ($result.Count -eq 1) { return $result[0] } return @($result) } finally { $ps.Dispose() } } # Add parameter to script and write to file function AddParameter { param ( $parameterName, $value = $true ) # Add parameter or update its value if key already exists if (-not $script:Params.ContainsKey($parameterName)) { $script:Params.Add($parameterName, $value) } else { $script:Params[$parameterName] = $value } } # Run winget list and return installed apps (sync or async) function GetInstalledAppsViaWinget { param ( [int]$TimeOut = 10, [switch]$Async ) if (-not $script:WingetInstalled) { return $null } if ($Async) { $wingetListJob = Start-Job { return winget list --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity } return @{ Job = $wingetListJob; StartTime = Get-Date } } else { $wingetListJob = Start-Job { return winget list --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity } $jobDone = $wingetListJob | Wait-Job -TimeOut $TimeOut if (-not $jobDone) { Remove-Job -Job $wingetListJob -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return $null } $result = Receive-Job -Job $wingetListJob Remove-Job -Job $wingetListJob -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue return $result } } function GetUserName { if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("User")) { return $script:Params.Item("User") } return $env:USERNAME } # Returns the directory path of the specified user, exits script if user path can't be found function GetUserDirectory { param ( $userName, $fileName = "", $exitIfPathNotFound = $true ) try { if (-not (CheckIfUserExists -userName $userName) -and $userName -ne "*") { Write-Error "User $userName does not exist on this system" AwaitKeyToExit } $userDirectoryExists = Test-Path "$env:SystemDrive\Users\$userName" $userPath = "$env:SystemDrive\Users\$userName\$fileName" if ((Test-Path $userPath) -or ($userDirectoryExists -and (-not $exitIfPathNotFound))) { return $userPath } $userDirectoryExists = Test-Path ($env:USERPROFILE -Replace ('\\' + $env:USERNAME + '$'), "\$userName") $userPath = $env:USERPROFILE -Replace ('\\' + $env:USERNAME + '$'), "\$userName\$fileName" if ((Test-Path $userPath) -or ($userDirectoryExists -and (-not $exitIfPathNotFound))) { return $userPath } } catch { Write-Error "Something went wrong when trying to find the user directory path for user $userName. Please ensure the user exists on this system" AwaitKeyToExit } Write-Error "Unable to find user directory path for user $userName" AwaitKeyToExit } function CheckIfUserExists { param ( $userName ) if ($userName -match '[<>:"|?*]') { return $false } if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($userName)) { return $false } try { $userExists = Test-Path "$env:SystemDrive\Users\$userName" if ($userExists) { return $true } $userExists = Test-Path ($env:USERPROFILE -Replace ('\\' + $env:USERNAME + '$'), "\$userName") if ($userExists) { return $true } } catch { Write-Error "Something went wrong when trying to find the user directory path for user $userName. Please ensure the user exists on this system" } return $false } # Target is determined from $script:Params["AppRemovalTarget"] or defaults to "AllUsers" # Target values: "AllUsers" (removes for all users + from image), "CurrentUser", or a specific username function GetTargetUserForAppRemoval { if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("AppRemovalTarget")) { return $script:Params["AppRemovalTarget"] } return "AllUsers" } function GetFriendlyTargetUserName { $target = GetTargetUserForAppRemoval switch ($target) { "AllUsers" { return "all users" } "CurrentUser" { return "the current user" } default { return "user $target" } } } # Check if this machine supports S0 Modern Standby power state. Returns true if S0 Modern Standby is supported, false otherwise. function CheckModernStandbySupport { $count = 0 try { switch -Regex (powercfg /a) { ':' { $count += 1 } '(.*S0.{1,}\))' { if ($count -eq 1) { return $true } } } } catch { Write-Host "Error: Unable to check for S0 Modern Standby support, powercfg command failed" -ForegroundColor Red Write-Host "" Write-Host "Press any key to continue..." $null = [System.Console]::ReadKey() return $true } return $false } # Generates a list of apps to remove based on the Apps parameter function GenerateAppsList { if (-not ($script:Params["Apps"] -and $script:Params["Apps"] -is [string])) { return @() } $appMode = $script:Params["Apps"].toLower() switch ($appMode) { 'default' { $appsList = LoadAppsFromFile $script:AppsListFilePath return $appsList } default { $appsList = $script:Params["Apps"].Split(',') | ForEach-Object { $_.Trim() } $validatedAppsList = ValidateAppslist $appsList return $validatedAppsList } } } # Executes a single parameter/feature based on its key # Parameters: # $paramKey - The parameter name to execute function ExecuteParameter { param ( [string]$paramKey ) # Check if this feature has metadata in Features.json $feature = $null if ($script:Features.ContainsKey($paramKey)) { $feature = $script:Features[$paramKey] } # If feature has RegistryKey and ApplyText, use dynamic ImportRegistryFile if ($feature -and $feature.RegistryKey -and $feature.ApplyText) { ImportRegistryFile "> $($feature.ApplyText)" $feature.RegistryKey # Handle special cases that have additional logic after ImportRegistryFile switch ($paramKey) { 'DisableBing' { # Also remove the app package for Bing search RemoveApps 'Microsoft.BingSearch' } 'DisableCopilot' { # Also remove the app package for Copilot RemoveApps 'Microsoft.Copilot' } 'DisableWidgets' { # Also remove the app package for Widgets RemoveApps 'Microsoft.StartExperiencesApp' } } return } # Handle features without RegistryKey or with special logic switch ($paramKey) { 'RemoveApps' { Write-Host "> Removing selected apps for $(GetFriendlyTargetUserName)..." $appsList = GenerateAppsList if ($appsList.Count -eq 0) { Write-Host "No valid apps were selected for removal" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "" return } Write-Host "$($appsList.Count) apps selected for removal" RemoveApps $appsList } 'RemoveAppsCustom' { Write-Host "> Removing selected apps..." $appsList = LoadAppsFromFile $script:CustomAppsListFilePath if ($appsList.Count -eq 0) { Write-Host "No valid apps were selected for removal" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "" return } Write-Host "$($appsList.Count) apps selected for removal" RemoveApps $appsList } 'RemoveCommApps' { $appsList = 'Microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps', 'Microsoft.People' Write-Host "> Removing Mail, Calendar and People apps..." RemoveApps $appsList return } 'RemoveW11Outlook' { $appsList = 'Microsoft.OutlookForWindows' Write-Host "> Removing new Outlook for Windows app..." RemoveApps $appsList return } 'RemoveGamingApps' { $appsList = 'Microsoft.GamingApp', 'Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay', 'Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay' Write-Host "> Removing gaming related apps..." RemoveApps $appsList return } 'RemoveHPApps' { $appsList = 'AD2F1837.HPAIExperienceCenter', 'AD2F1837.HPJumpStarts', 'AD2F1837.HPPCHardwareDiagnosticsWindows', 'AD2F1837.HPPowerManager', 'AD2F1837.HPPrivacySettings', 'AD2F1837.HPSupportAssistant', 'AD2F1837.HPSureShieldAI', 'AD2F1837.HPSystemInformation', 'AD2F1837.HPQuickDrop', 'AD2F1837.HPWorkWell', 'AD2F1837.myHP', 'AD2F1837.HPDesktopSupportUtilities', 'AD2F1837.HPQuickTouch', 'AD2F1837.HPEasyClean', 'AD2F1837.HPConnectedMusic', 'AD2F1837.HPFileViewer', 'AD2F1837.HPRegistration', 'AD2F1837.HPWelcome', 'AD2F1837.HPConnectedPhotopoweredbySnapfish', 'AD2F1837.HPPrinterControl' Write-Host "> Removing HP apps..." RemoveApps $appsList return } "EnableWindowsSandbox" { Write-Host "> Enabling Windows Sandbox..." EnableWindowsFeature "Containers-DisposableClientVM" Write-Host "" return } "EnableWindowsSubsystemForLinux" { Write-Host "> Enabling Windows Subsystem for Linux..." EnableWindowsFeature "VirtualMachinePlatform" EnableWindowsFeature "Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux" Write-Host "" return } 'ClearStart' { Write-Host "> Removing all pinned apps from the start menu for user $(GetUserName)..." ReplaceStartMenu Write-Host "" return } 'ReplaceStart' { Write-Host "> Replacing the start menu for user $(GetUserName)..." ReplaceStartMenu $script:Params.Item("ReplaceStart") Write-Host "" return } 'ClearStartAllUsers' { ReplaceStartMenuForAllUsers return } 'ReplaceStartAllUsers' { ReplaceStartMenuForAllUsers $script:Params.Item("ReplaceStartAllUsers") return } 'DisableStoreSearchSuggestions' { if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("Sysprep")) { Write-Host "> Disabling Microsoft Store search suggestions in the start menu for all users..." DisableStoreSearchSuggestionsForAllUsers Write-Host "" return } Write-Host "> Disabling Microsoft Store search suggestions for user $(GetUserName)..." DisableStoreSearchSuggestions Write-Host "" return } } } # Executes all selected parameters/features # Parameters: function ExecuteAllChanges { # Build list of actionable parameters (skip control params and data-only params) $actionableKeys = @() foreach ($paramKey in $script:Params.Keys) { if ($script:ControlParams -contains $paramKey) { continue } if ($paramKey -eq 'Apps') { continue } if ($paramKey -eq 'CreateRestorePoint') { continue } $actionableKeys += $paramKey } $totalSteps = $actionableKeys.Count if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("CreateRestorePoint")) { $totalSteps++ } $currentStep = 0 # Create restore point if requested (CLI only - GUI handles this separately) if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("CreateRestorePoint")) { $currentStep++ if ($script:ApplyProgressCallback) { & $script:ApplyProgressCallback $currentStep $totalSteps "Creating system restore point" } Write-Host "> Attempting to create a system restore point..." CreateSystemRestorePoint Write-Host "" } # Execute all parameters foreach ($paramKey in $actionableKeys) { if ($script:CancelRequested) { return } $currentStep++ # Get friendly name for the step $stepName = $paramKey if ($script:Features.ContainsKey($paramKey)) { $feature = $script:Features[$paramKey] if ($feature.ApplyText) { # Prefer explicit ApplyText when provided $stepName = $feature.ApplyText } elseif ($feature.Label) { # Fallback: construct a name from Action and Label, or just Label if ($feature.Action) { $stepName = "$($feature.Action) $($feature.Label)" } else { $stepName = $feature.Label } } } if ($script:ApplyProgressCallback) { & $script:ApplyProgressCallback $currentStep $totalSteps $stepName } ExecuteParameter -paramKey $paramKey } } ################################################################################################################## # # # SCRIPT START # # # ################################################################################################################## # Get current Windows build version $WinVersion = Get-ItemPropertyValue 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion' CurrentBuild # Check if the machine supports Modern Standby, this is used to determine if the DisableModernStandbyNetworking option can be used $script:ModernStandbySupported = CheckModernStandbySupport $script:Params = $PSBoundParameters # Add default Apps parameter when RemoveApps is requested and Apps was not explicitly provided if ((-not $script:Params.ContainsKey("Apps")) -and $script:Params.ContainsKey("RemoveApps")) { $script:Params.Add('Apps', 'Default') } $controlParamsCount = 0 # Count how many control parameters are set, to determine if any changes were selected by the user during runtime foreach ($Param in $script:ControlParams) { if ($script:Params.ContainsKey($Param)) { $controlParamsCount++ } } # Hide progress bars for app removal, as they block Win11Debloat's output if (-not ($script:Params.ContainsKey("Verbose"))) { $ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue' } else { Write-Host "Verbose mode is enabled" Write-Output "" Write-Output "Press any key to continue..." $null = [System.Console]::ReadKey() $ProgressPreference = 'Continue' } if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("Sysprep")) { $defaultUserPath = GetUserDirectory -userName "Default" # Exit script if run in Sysprep mode on Windows 10 if ($WinVersion -lt 22000) { Write-Error "Win11Debloat Sysprep mode is not supported on Windows 10" AwaitKeyToExit } } # Ensure that target user exists, if User or AppRemovalTarget parameter was provided if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("User")) { $userPath = GetUserDirectory -userName $script:Params.Item("User") } if ($script:Params.ContainsKey("AppRemovalTarget")) { $userPath = GetUserDirectory -userName $script:Params.Item("AppRemovalTarget") } # Remove LastUsedSettings.json file if it exists and is empty if ((Test-Path $script:SavedSettingsFilePath) -and ([String]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace((Get-content $script:SavedSettingsFilePath)))) { Remove-Item -Path $script:SavedSettingsFilePath -recurse } # Only run the app selection form if the 'RunAppsListGenerator' parameter was passed to the script if ($RunAppsListGenerator) { PrintHeader "Custom Apps List Generator" $result = Show-AppSelectionWindow # Show different message based on whether the app selection was saved or cancelled if ($result -ne $true) { Write-Host "Application selection window was closed without saving." -ForegroundColor Red } else { Write-Output "Your app selection was saved to the 'CustomAppsList' file, found at:" Write-Host "$PSScriptRoot" -ForegroundColor Yellow } AwaitKeyToExit } # Change script execution based on provided parameters or user input if ((-not $script:Params.Count) -or $RunDefaults -or $RunDefaultsLite -or $RunSavedSettings -or ($controlParamsCount -eq $script:Params.Count)) { if ($RunDefaults -or $RunDefaultsLite) { ShowCLIDefaultModeOptions } elseif ($RunSavedSettings) { if (-not (Test-Path $script:SavedSettingsFilePath)) { PrintHeader 'Custom Mode' Write-Error "Unable to find LastUsedSettings.json file, no changes were made" AwaitKeyToExit } ShowCLILastUsedSettings } else { if ($CLI) { $Mode = ShowCLIMenuOptions } else { try { $result = Show-MainWindow Stop-Transcript Exit } catch { Write-Warning "Unable to load WPF GUI (not supported in this environment), falling back to CLI mode" if (-not $Silent) { Write-Host "" Write-Host "Press any key to continue..." $null = [System.Console]::ReadKey() } $Mode = ShowCLIMenuOptions } } } # Add execution parameters based on the mode switch ($Mode) { # Default mode, loads defaults and app removal options '1' { ShowCLIDefaultModeOptions } # App removal, remove apps based on user selection '2' { ShowCLIAppRemoval } # Load last used options from the "LastUsedSettings.json" file '3' { ShowCLILastUsedSettings } } } else { PrintHeader 'Configuration' } # If the number of keys in ControlParams equals the number of keys in Params then no modifications/changes were selected # or added by the user, and the script can exit without making any changes. if (($controlParamsCount -eq $script:Params.Keys.Count) -or ($script:Params.Keys.Count -eq 1 -and ($script:Params.Keys -contains 'CreateRestorePoint' -or $script:Params.Keys -contains 'Apps'))) { Write-Output "The script completed without making any changes." AwaitKeyToExit } # Execute all selected/provided parameters using the consolidated function # (This also handles restore point creation if requested) ExecuteAllChanges RestartExplorer Write-Output "" Write-Output "" Write-Output "" Write-Output "Script completed! Please check above for any errors." AwaitKeyToExit