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Additionally added a workaround for the issue described in #131, to ensure the app is atleast uninstalled for the current user while we figure out how to fix app removal for all users.
1417 lines
58 KiB
PowerShell
1417 lines
58 KiB
PowerShell
#Requires -RunAsAdministrator
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[CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess)]
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param (
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[switch]$Silent,
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[switch]$Sysprep,
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[switch]$RunAppConfigurator,
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[switch]$RunDefaults, [switch]$RunWin11Defaults,
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[switch]$RemoveApps,
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[switch]$RemoveAppsCustom,
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[switch]$RemoveGamingApps,
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[switch]$RemoveCommApps,
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[switch]$RemoveDevApps,
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[switch]$RemoveW11Outlook,
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[switch]$ForceRemoveEdge,
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[switch]$DisableDVR,
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[switch]$DisableTelemetry,
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[switch]$DisableBingSearches, [switch]$DisableBing,
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[switch]$DisableLockscrTips, [switch]$DisableLockscreenTips,
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[switch]$DisableWindowsSuggestions, [switch]$DisableSuggestions,
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[switch]$ShowHiddenFolders,
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[switch]$ShowKnownFileExt,
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[switch]$HideDupliDrive,
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[switch]$TaskbarAlignLeft,
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[switch]$HideSearchTb, [switch]$ShowSearchIconTb, [switch]$ShowSearchLabelTb, [switch]$ShowSearchBoxTb,
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[switch]$HideTaskview,
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[switch]$DisableCopilot,
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[switch]$DisableRecall,
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[switch]$DisableWidgets,
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[switch]$HideWidgets,
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[switch]$DisableChat,
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[switch]$HideChat,
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[switch]$ClearStart,
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[switch]$ClearStartAllUsers,
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[switch]$RevertContextMenu,
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[switch]$HideHome,
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[switch]$HideGallery,
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[switch]$DisableOnedrive, [switch]$HideOnedrive,
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[switch]$Disable3dObjects, [switch]$Hide3dObjects,
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[switch]$DisableMusic, [switch]$HideMusic,
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[switch]$DisableIncludeInLibrary, [switch]$HideIncludeInLibrary,
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[switch]$DisableGiveAccessTo, [switch]$HideGiveAccessTo,
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[switch]$DisableShare, [switch]$HideShare
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)
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# Show error if current powershell environment does not have LanguageMode set to FullLanguage
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if ($ExecutionContext.SessionState.LanguageMode -ne "FullLanguage") {
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Write-Host "Error: Win11Debloat is unable to run on your system, powershell execution is restricted by security policies" -ForegroundColor Red
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Write-Output ""
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Write-Output "Press enter to exit..."
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Read-Host | Out-Null
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Exit
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}
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# Shows application selection form that allows the user to select what apps they want to remove or keep
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function ShowAppSelectionForm {
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[reflection.assembly]::loadwithpartialname("System.Windows.Forms") | Out-Null
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[reflection.assembly]::loadwithpartialname("System.Drawing") | Out-Null
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# Initialise form objects
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$form = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Form
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$label = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Label
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$button1 = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Button
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$button2 = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Button
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$selectionBox = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.CheckedListBox
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$loadingLabel = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Label
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$onlyInstalledCheckBox = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox
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$checkUncheckCheckBox = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox
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$initialFormWindowState = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.FormWindowState
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$global:selectionBoxIndex = -1
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# saveButton eventHandler
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$handler_saveButton_Click=
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{
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if ($selectionBox.CheckedItems -contains "Microsoft.WindowsStore" -and -not $Silent) {
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$warningSelection = [System.Windows.Forms.Messagebox]::Show('Are you sure you wish to uninstall the Microsoft Store? This app cannot easily be reinstalled.', 'Are you sure?', 'YesNo', 'Warning')
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if ($warningSelection -eq 'No') {
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return
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}
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}
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$global:SelectedApps = $selectionBox.CheckedItems
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# Create file that stores selected apps if it doesn't exist
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if (!(Test-Path "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList")) {
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$null = New-Item "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList"
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}
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Set-Content -Path "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList" -Value $global:SelectedApps
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$form.DialogResult = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::OK
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$form.Close()
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}
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# cancelButton eventHandler
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$handler_cancelButton_Click=
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{
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$form.Close()
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}
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$selectionBox_SelectedIndexChanged=
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{
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$global:selectionBoxIndex = $selectionBox.SelectedIndex
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}
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$selectionBox_MouseDown=
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{
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if ($_.Button -eq [System.Windows.Forms.MouseButtons]::Left) {
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if ([System.Windows.Forms.Control]::ModifierKeys -eq [System.Windows.Forms.Keys]::Shift) {
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if ($global:selectionBoxIndex -ne -1) {
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$topIndex = $global:selectionBoxIndex
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if ($selectionBox.SelectedIndex -gt $topIndex) {
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for (($i = ($topIndex)); $i -le $selectionBox.SelectedIndex; $i++){
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$selectionBox.SetItemChecked($i, $selectionBox.GetItemChecked($topIndex))
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}
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}
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elseif ($topIndex -gt $selectionBox.SelectedIndex) {
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for (($i = ($selectionBox.SelectedIndex)); $i -le $topIndex; $i++){
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$selectionBox.SetItemChecked($i, $selectionBox.GetItemChecked($topIndex))
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}
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}
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}
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}
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elseif ($global:selectionBoxIndex -ne $selectionBox.SelectedIndex) {
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$selectionBox.SetItemChecked($selectionBox.SelectedIndex, -not $selectionBox.GetItemChecked($selectionBox.SelectedIndex))
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}
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}
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}
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$check_All=
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{
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for (($i = 0); $i -lt $selectionBox.Items.Count; $i++){
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$selectionBox.SetItemChecked($i, $checkUncheckCheckBox.Checked)
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}
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}
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$load_Apps=
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{
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# Correct the initial state of the form to prevent the .Net maximized form issue
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$form.WindowState = $initialFormWindowState
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# Reset state to default before loading appslist again
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$global:selectionBoxIndex = -1
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$checkUncheckCheckBox.Checked = $False
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# Show loading indicator
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$loadingLabel.Visible = $true
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$form.Refresh()
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# Clear selectionBox before adding any new items
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$selectionBox.Items.Clear()
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# Set filePath where Appslist can be found
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$appsFile = "$PSScriptRoot/Appslist.txt"
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$listOfApps = ""
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if ($onlyInstalledCheckBox.Checked -and ($global:wingetInstalled -eq $true)) {
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# Attempt to get a list of installed apps via winget, times out after 10 seconds
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$job = Start-Job { return winget list --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity }
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$jobDone = $job | Wait-Job -TimeOut 10
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if (-not $jobDone) {
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# Show error that the script was unable to get list of apps from winget
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[System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show('Unable to load list of installed apps via winget, some apps may not be displayed in the list.', 'Error', 'Ok', 'Error')
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}
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else {
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# Add output of job (list of apps) to $listOfApps
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$listOfApps = Receive-Job -Job $job
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}
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}
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# Go through appslist and add items one by one to the selectionBox
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Foreach ($app in (Get-Content -Path $appsFile | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '^\s*$' -and $_ -notmatch '^# .*' -and $_ -notmatch '^# -* #' } )) {
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$appChecked = $true
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# Remove first # if it exists and set appChecked to false
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if ($app.StartsWith('#')) {
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$app = $app.TrimStart("#")
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$appChecked = $false
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}
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# Remove any comments from the Appname
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if (-not ($app.IndexOf('#') -eq -1)) {
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$app = $app.Substring(0, $app.IndexOf('#'))
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}
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# Remove leading and trailing spaces and `*` characters from Appname
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$app = $app.Trim()
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$appString = $app.Trim('*')
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# Make sure appString is not empty
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if ($appString.length -gt 0) {
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if ($onlyInstalledCheckBox.Checked) {
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# onlyInstalledCheckBox is checked, check if app is installed before adding it to selectionBox
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if (-not ($listOfApps -like ("*$appString*")) -and -not (Get-AppxPackage -Name $app)) {
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# App is not installed, continue with next item
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continue
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}
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if (($appString -eq "Microsoft.Edge") -and -not ($listOfApps -like "* Microsoft.Edge *")) {
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# App is not installed, continue with next item
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continue
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}
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}
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# Add the app to the selectionBox and set it's checked status
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$selectionBox.Items.Add($appString, $appChecked) | Out-Null
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}
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}
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# Hide loading indicator
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$loadingLabel.Visible = $False
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# Sort selectionBox alphabetically
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$selectionBox.Sorted = $True
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}
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$form.Text = "Win11Debloat Application Selection"
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$form.Name = "appSelectionForm"
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$form.DataBindings.DefaultDataSourceUpdateMode = 0
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$form.ClientSize = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(400,502)
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$form.FormBorderStyle = 'FixedDialog'
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$form.MaximizeBox = $False
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$button1.TabIndex = 4
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$button1.Name = "saveButton"
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$button1.UseVisualStyleBackColor = $True
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$button1.Text = "Confirm"
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$button1.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point(27,472)
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$button1.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(75,23)
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$button1.DataBindings.DefaultDataSourceUpdateMode = 0
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$button1.add_Click($handler_saveButton_Click)
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$form.Controls.Add($button1)
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$button2.TabIndex = 5
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$button2.Name = "cancelButton"
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$button2.DialogResult = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::Cancel
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$button2.UseVisualStyleBackColor = $True
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$button2.Text = "Cancel"
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$button2.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point(129,472)
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$button2.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(75,23)
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$button2.DataBindings.DefaultDataSourceUpdateMode = 0
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$button2.add_Click($handler_cancelButton_Click)
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$form.Controls.Add($button2)
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$label.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point(13,5)
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$label.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(400,14)
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$Label.Font = 'Microsoft Sans Serif,8'
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$label.Text = 'Check apps that you wish to remove, uncheck apps that you wish to keep'
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$form.Controls.Add($label)
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$loadingLabel.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point(16,46)
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$loadingLabel.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(300,418)
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$loadingLabel.Text = 'Loading apps...'
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$loadingLabel.BackColor = "White"
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$loadingLabel.Visible = $false
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$form.Controls.Add($loadingLabel)
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$onlyInstalledCheckBox.TabIndex = 6
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$onlyInstalledCheckBox.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point(230,474)
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$onlyInstalledCheckBox.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(150,20)
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$onlyInstalledCheckBox.Text = 'Only show installed apps'
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$onlyInstalledCheckBox.add_CheckedChanged($load_Apps)
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$form.Controls.Add($onlyInstalledCheckBox)
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$checkUncheckCheckBox.TabIndex = 7
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$checkUncheckCheckBox.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point(16,22)
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$checkUncheckCheckBox.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(150,20)
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$checkUncheckCheckBox.Text = 'Check/Uncheck all'
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$checkUncheckCheckBox.add_CheckedChanged($check_All)
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$form.Controls.Add($checkUncheckCheckBox)
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$selectionBox.FormattingEnabled = $True
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$selectionBox.DataBindings.DefaultDataSourceUpdateMode = 0
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$selectionBox.Name = "selectionBox"
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$selectionBox.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point(13,43)
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$selectionBox.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(374,424)
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$selectionBox.TabIndex = 3
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$selectionBox.add_SelectedIndexChanged($selectionBox_SelectedIndexChanged)
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$selectionBox.add_Click($selectionBox_MouseDown)
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$form.Controls.Add($selectionBox)
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# Save the initial state of the form
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$initialFormWindowState = $form.WindowState
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# Load apps into selectionBox
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$form.add_Load($load_Apps)
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# Focus selectionBox when form opens
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$form.Add_Shown({$form.Activate(); $selectionBox.Focus()})
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# Show the Form
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return $form.ShowDialog()
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}
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# Returns list of apps from the specified file, it trims the app names and removes any comments
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function ReadAppslistFromFile {
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param (
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$appsFilePath
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)
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$appsList = @()
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# Get list of apps from file at the path provided, and remove them one by one
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Foreach ($app in (Get-Content -Path $appsFilePath | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '^#.*' -and $_ -notmatch '^\s*$' } )) {
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# Remove any comments from the Appname
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if (-not ($app.IndexOf('#') -eq -1)) {
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$app = $app.Substring(0, $app.IndexOf('#'))
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}
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# Remove any spaces before and after the Appname
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$app = $app.Trim()
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$appString = $app.Trim('*')
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$appsList += $appString
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}
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return $appsList
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}
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# Removes apps specified during function call from all user accounts and from the OS image.
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function RemoveApps {
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param (
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$appslist
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)
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Foreach ($app in $appsList) {
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Write-Output "Attempting to remove $app..."
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if (($app -eq "Microsoft.OneDrive") -or ($app -eq "Microsoft.Edge")) {
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# Use winget to remove OneDrive and Edge
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if ($global:wingetInstalled -eq $false) {
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Write-Host "Error: WinGet is either not installed or is outdated, $app could not be removed" -ForegroundColor Red
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}
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else {
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# Uninstall app via winget
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Strip-Progress -ScriptBlock { winget uninstall --accept-source-agreements --disable-interactivity --id $app } | Tee-Object -Variable wingetOutput
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If (($app -eq "Microsoft.Edge") -and (Select-String -InputObject $wingetOutput -Pattern "93")) {
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Write-Host "Unable to uninstall Microsoft Edge via Winget" -ForegroundColor Red
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Write-Output ""
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if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Would you like to forcefully uninstall Edge? NOT RECOMMENDED! (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
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Write-Output ""
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ForceRemoveEdge
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}
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}
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}
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}
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else {
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# Use Remove-AppxPackage to remove all other apps
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$app = '*' + $app + '*'
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# Remove installed app for all existing users
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if ($WinVersion -ge 22000){
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# Windows 11 build 22000 or later
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try {
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Get-AppxPackage -Name $app -AllUsers | Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -ErrorAction Continue
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}
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catch {
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Write-Host "Unable to remove $app for all users" -ForegroundColor Yellow
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Write-Host $psitem.Exception.StackTrace -ForegroundColor Gray
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}
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}
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else {
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# Windows 10
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try {
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Get-AppxPackage -Name $app | Remove-AppxPackage -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
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}
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catch {
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Write-Host "Unable to remove $app for current user" -ForegroundColor Yellow
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Write-Host $psitem.Exception.StackTrace -ForegroundColor Gray
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}
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try {
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Get-AppxPackage -Name $app -PackageTypeFilter Main, Bundle, Resource -AllUsers | Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
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}
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catch {
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Write-Host "Unable to remove $app for all users" -ForegroundColor Yellow
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Write-Host $psitem.Exception.StackTrace -ForegroundColor Gray
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}
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}
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# Remove provisioned app from OS image, so the app won't be installed for any new users
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try {
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Get-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online | Where-Object { $_.PackageName -like $app } | ForEach-Object { Remove-ProvisionedAppxPackage -Online -AllUsers -PackageName $_.PackageName }
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}
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catch {
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Write-Host "Unable to remove $app from windows image" -ForegroundColor Yellow
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Write-Host $psitem.Exception.StackTrace -ForegroundColor Gray
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}
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}
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}
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Write-Output ""
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}
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# Forcefully removes Microsoft Edge using it's uninstaller
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function ForceRemoveEdge {
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# Based on work from loadstring1 & ave9858
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Write-Output "> Forcefully uninstalling Microsoft Edge..."
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$regView = [Microsoft.Win32.RegistryView]::Registry32
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$hklm = [Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey]::OpenBaseKey([Microsoft.Win32.RegistryHive]::LocalMachine, $regView)
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$hklm.CreateSubKey('SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EdgeUpdateDev').SetValue('AllowUninstall', '')
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# Create stub (Creating this somehow allows uninstalling edge)
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$edgeStub = "$env:SystemRoot\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe"
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New-Item $edgeStub -ItemType Directory | Out-Null
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New-Item "$edgeStub\MicrosoftEdge.exe" | Out-Null
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# Remove edge
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$uninstallRegKey = $hklm.OpenSubKey('SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft Edge')
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if ($null -ne $uninstallRegKey) {
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Write-Output "Running uninstaller..."
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$uninstallString = $uninstallRegKey.GetValue('UninstallString') + ' --force-uninstall'
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Start-Process cmd.exe "/c $uninstallString" -WindowStyle Hidden -Wait
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Write-Output "Removing leftover files..."
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$edgePaths = @(
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"$env:ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Microsoft Edge.lnk",
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"$env:APPDATA\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Microsoft Edge.lnk",
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"$env:APPDATA\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\Microsoft Edge.lnk",
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"$env:APPDATA\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\Tombstones\Microsoft Edge.lnk",
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"$env:PUBLIC\Desktop\Microsoft Edge.lnk",
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"$env:USERPROFILE\Desktop\Microsoft Edge.lnk",
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"$edgeStub"
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)
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foreach ($path in $edgePaths){
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if (Test-Path -Path $path) {
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Remove-Item -Path $path -Force -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
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Write-Host " Removed $path" -ForegroundColor DarkGray
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}
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}
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Write-Output "Cleaning up registry..."
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# Remove ms edge from autostart
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reg delete "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "MicrosoftEdgeAutoLaunch_A9F6DCE4ABADF4F51CF45CD7129E3C6C" /f *>$null
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reg delete "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "Microsoft Edge Update" /f *>$null
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reg delete "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StartupApproved\Run" /v "MicrosoftEdgeAutoLaunch_A9F6DCE4ABADF4F51CF45CD7129E3C6C" /f *>$null
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reg delete "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StartupApproved\Run" /v "Microsoft Edge Update" /f *>$null
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Write-Output "Microsoft Edge was uninstalled"
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}
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else {
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Write-Output ""
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Write-Host "Error: Unable to forcefully uninstall Microsoft Edge, uninstaller could not be found" -ForegroundColor Red
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}
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Write-Output ""
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}
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# Execute provided command and strips progress spinners/bars from console output
|
|
function Strip-Progress {
|
|
param(
|
|
[ScriptBlock]$ScriptBlock
|
|
)
|
|
|
|
# Regex pattern to match spinner characters and progress bar patterns
|
|
$progressPattern = 'Γû[Æê]|^\s+[-\\|/]\s+$'
|
|
|
|
# Corrected regex pattern for size formatting, ensuring proper capture groups are utilized
|
|
$sizePattern = '(\d+(\.\d{1,2})?)\s+(B|KB|MB|GB|TB|PB) /\s+(\d+(\.\d{1,2})?)\s+(B|KB|MB|GB|TB|PB)'
|
|
|
|
& $ScriptBlock 2>&1 | ForEach-Object {
|
|
if ($_ -is [System.Management.Automation.ErrorRecord]) {
|
|
"ERROR: $($_.Exception.Message)"
|
|
} else {
|
|
$line = $_ -replace $progressPattern, '' -replace $sizePattern, ''
|
|
if (-not ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($line)) -and -not ($line.StartsWith(' '))) {
|
|
$line
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
# Import & execute regfile
|
|
function RegImport {
|
|
param (
|
|
$message,
|
|
$path
|
|
)
|
|
|
|
Write-Output $message
|
|
|
|
|
|
if (!$global:Params.ContainsKey("Sysprep")) {
|
|
reg import "$PSScriptRoot\Regfiles\$path"
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
$defaultUserPath = $env:USERPROFILE.Replace($env:USERNAME, 'Default\NTUSER.DAT')
|
|
|
|
reg load "HKU\Default" $defaultUserPath | Out-Null
|
|
reg import "$PSScriptRoot\Regfiles\Sysprep\$path"
|
|
reg unload "HKU\Default" | Out-Null
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
# Restart the Windows Explorer process
|
|
function RestartExplorer {
|
|
Write-Output "> Restarting Windows Explorer process to apply all changes... (This may cause some flickering)"
|
|
|
|
# Only restart if the powershell process matches the OS architecture
|
|
# Restarting explorer from a 32bit Powershell window will fail on a 64bit OS
|
|
if ([Environment]::Is64BitProcess -eq [Environment]::Is64BitOperatingSystem)
|
|
{
|
|
Stop-Process -processName: Explorer -Force
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
Write-Warning "Unable to restart Windows Explorer process, please manually restart your PC to apply all changes."
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
# Replace the startmenu for all users, when using the default startmenuTemplate this clears all pinned apps
|
|
# Credit: https://lazyadmin.nl/win-11/customize-windows-11-start-menu-layout/
|
|
function ReplaceStartMenuForAllUsers {
|
|
param (
|
|
$startMenuTemplate = "$PSScriptRoot/Start/start2.bin"
|
|
)
|
|
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing all pinned apps from the start menu for all users..."
|
|
|
|
# Check if template bin file exists, return early if it doesn't
|
|
if (-not (Test-Path $startMenuTemplate)) {
|
|
Write-Host "Error: Unable to clear start menu, start2.bin file missing from script folder" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
return
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Get path to start menu file for all users
|
|
$userPathString = $env:USERPROFILE.Replace($env:USERNAME, "*\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState")
|
|
$usersStartMenuPaths = get-childitem -path $userPathString
|
|
|
|
# Go through all users and replace the start menu file
|
|
ForEach ($startMenuPath in $usersStartMenuPaths) {
|
|
ReplaceStartMenu "$($startMenuPath.Fullname)\start2.bin" $startMenuTemplate
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Also replace the start menu file for the default user profile
|
|
$defaultStartMenuPath = $env:USERPROFILE.Replace($env:USERNAME, 'Default\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState')
|
|
|
|
# Create folder if it doesn't exist
|
|
if (-not(Test-Path $defaultStartMenuPath)) {
|
|
new-item $defaultStartMenuPath -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-Null
|
|
Write-Output "Created LocalState folder for default user profile"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Copy template to default profile
|
|
Copy-Item -Path $startMenuTemplate -Destination $defaultStartMenuPath -Force
|
|
Write-Output "Replaced start menu for the default user profile"
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
# Replace the startmenu for all users, when using the default startmenuTemplate this clears all pinned apps
|
|
# Credit: https://lazyadmin.nl/win-11/customize-windows-11-start-menu-layout/
|
|
function ReplaceStartMenu {
|
|
param (
|
|
$startMenuBinFile = "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\start2.bin",
|
|
$startMenuTemplate = "$PSScriptRoot/Start/start2.bin"
|
|
)
|
|
|
|
$userName = $startMenuBinFile.Split("\")[2]
|
|
|
|
# Check if template bin file exists, return early if it doesn't
|
|
if (-not (Test-Path $startMenuTemplate)) {
|
|
Write-Host "Error: Unable to clear start menu, start2.bin file missing from script folder" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
return
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Check if bin file exists, return early if it doesn't
|
|
if (-not (Test-Path $startMenuBinFile)) {
|
|
Write-Host "Error: Unable to clear start menu for user $userName, start2.bin file could not found" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
return
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
$backupBinFile = $startMenuBinFile + ".bak"
|
|
|
|
# Backup current start menu file
|
|
Move-Item -Path $startMenuBinFile -Destination $backupBinFile -Force
|
|
|
|
# Copy template file
|
|
Copy-Item -Path $startMenuTemplate -Destination $startMenuBinFile -Force
|
|
|
|
Write-Output "Replaced start menu for user $userName"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
# Add parameter to script and write to file
|
|
function AddParameter {
|
|
param (
|
|
$parameterName,
|
|
$message
|
|
)
|
|
|
|
# Add key if it doesn't already exist
|
|
if (-not $global:Params.ContainsKey($parameterName)) {
|
|
$global:Params.Add($parameterName, $true)
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Create or clear file that stores last used settings
|
|
if (!(Test-Path "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings")) {
|
|
$null = New-Item "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings"
|
|
}
|
|
elseif ($global:FirstSelection) {
|
|
$null = Clear-Content "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
$global:FirstSelection = $false
|
|
|
|
# Create entry and add it to the file
|
|
$entry = "$parameterName#- $message"
|
|
Add-Content -Path "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings" -Value $entry
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
function PrintHeader {
|
|
param (
|
|
$title
|
|
)
|
|
|
|
$fullTitle = " Win11Debloat Script - $title"
|
|
|
|
if ($global:Params.ContainsKey("Sysprep")) {
|
|
$fullTitle = "$fullTitle (Sysprep mode)"
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
$fullTitle = "$fullTitle (User: $Env:UserName)"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Clear-Host
|
|
Write-Output "-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
|
|
Write-Output $fullTitle
|
|
Write-Output "-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
function PrintFromFile {
|
|
param (
|
|
$path
|
|
)
|
|
|
|
Clear-Host
|
|
|
|
# Get & print script menu from file
|
|
Foreach ($line in (Get-Content -Path $path )) {
|
|
Write-Output $line
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
function AwaitKeyToExit {
|
|
# Suppress prompt if Silent parameter was passed
|
|
if (-not $Silent) {
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "Press any key to exit..."
|
|
$null = [System.Console]::ReadKey()
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
##################################################################################################################
|
|
# #
|
|
# SCRIPT START #
|
|
# #
|
|
##################################################################################################################
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
# Check if winget is installed & if it is, check if the version is at least v1.4
|
|
if ((Get-AppxPackage -Name "*Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller*") -and ((winget -v) -replace 'v','' -gt 1.4)) {
|
|
$global:wingetInstalled = $true
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
$global:wingetInstalled = $false
|
|
|
|
# Show warning that requires user confirmation, Suppress confirmation if Silent parameter was passed
|
|
if (-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()
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Get current Windows build version to compare against features
|
|
$WinVersion = Get-ItemPropertyValue 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion' CurrentBuild
|
|
|
|
$global:Params = $PSBoundParameters
|
|
$global:FirstSelection = $true
|
|
$SPParams = 'WhatIf', 'Confirm', 'Verbose', 'Silent', 'Sysprep'
|
|
$SPParamCount = 0
|
|
|
|
# Count how many SPParams exist within Params
|
|
# This is later used to check if any options were selected
|
|
foreach ($Param in $SPParams) {
|
|
if ($global:Params.ContainsKey($Param)) {
|
|
$SPParamCount++
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Hide progress bars for app removal, as they block Win11Debloat's output
|
|
if (-not ($global:Params.ContainsKey("Verbose"))) {
|
|
$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
Read-Host "Verbose mode is enabled, press enter to continue"
|
|
$ProgressPreference = 'Continue'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
if ($global:Params.ContainsKey("Sysprep")) {
|
|
$defaultUserPath = $env:USERPROFILE.Replace($env:USERNAME, 'Default\NTUSER.DAT')
|
|
|
|
# Exit script if default user directory or NTUSER.DAT file cannot be found
|
|
if (-not (Test-Path "$defaultUserPath")) {
|
|
Write-Host "Error: Unable to start Win11Debloat in Sysprep mode, cannot find default user folder at '$defaultUserPath'" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
AwaitKeyToExit
|
|
Exit
|
|
}
|
|
# Exit script if run in Sysprep mode on Windows 10
|
|
if ($WinVersion -lt 22000) {
|
|
Write-Host "Error: Win11Debloat Sysprep mode is not supported on Windows 10" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
AwaitKeyToExit
|
|
Exit
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Remove SavedSettings file if it exists and is empty
|
|
if ((Test-Path "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings") -and ([String]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace((Get-content "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings")))) {
|
|
Remove-Item -Path "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings" -recurse
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only run the app selection form if the 'RunAppConfigurator' parameter was passed to the script
|
|
if ($RunAppConfigurator) {
|
|
PrintHeader "App Configurator"
|
|
|
|
$result = ShowAppSelectionForm
|
|
|
|
# Show different message based on whether the app selection was saved or cancelled
|
|
if ($result -ne [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::OK) {
|
|
Write-Host "App configurator was closed without saving." -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
Write-Output "Your app selection was saved to the 'CustomAppsList' file in the root folder of the script."
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
AwaitKeyToExit
|
|
|
|
Exit
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Change script execution based on provided parameters or user input
|
|
if ((-not $global:Params.Count) -or $RunDefaults -or $RunWin11Defaults -or ($SPParamCount -eq $global:Params.Count)) {
|
|
if ($RunDefaults -or $RunWin11Defaults) {
|
|
$Mode = '1'
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
# Show menu and wait for user input, loops until valid input is provided
|
|
Do {
|
|
$ModeSelectionMessage = "Please select an option (1/2/3/0)"
|
|
|
|
PrintHeader 'Menu'
|
|
|
|
Write-Output "(1) Default Mode: Apply the default settings"
|
|
Write-Output "(2) Custom Mode: Modify the script to your needs"
|
|
Write-Output "(3) App removal mode: Select & remove apps, without making other changes"
|
|
|
|
# Only show this option if SavedSettings file exists
|
|
if (Test-Path "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings") {
|
|
Write-Output "(4) Apply saved custom settings from last time"
|
|
|
|
$ModeSelectionMessage = "Please select an option (1/2/3/4/0)"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "(0) Show more information"
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
$Mode = Read-Host $ModeSelectionMessage
|
|
|
|
# Show information based on user input, Suppress user prompt if Silent parameter was passed
|
|
if ($Mode -eq '0') {
|
|
# Get & print script information from file
|
|
PrintFromFile "$PSScriptRoot/Menus/Info"
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "Press any key to go back..."
|
|
$null = [System.Console]::ReadKey()
|
|
}
|
|
elseif (($Mode -eq '4')-and -not (Test-Path "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings")) {
|
|
$Mode = $null
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
while ($Mode -ne '1' -and $Mode -ne '2' -and $Mode -ne '3' -and $Mode -ne '4')
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Add execution parameters based on the mode
|
|
switch ($Mode) {
|
|
# Default mode, loads defaults after confirmation
|
|
'1' {
|
|
# Print the default settings & require userconfirmation, unless Silent parameter was passed
|
|
if (-not $Silent) {
|
|
PrintFromFile "$PSScriptRoot/Menus/DefaultSettings"
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "Press enter to execute the script or press CTRL+C to quit..."
|
|
Read-Host | Out-Null
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
$DefaultParameterNames = 'RemoveApps','DisableTelemetry','DisableBing','DisableLockscreenTips','DisableSuggestions','ShowKnownFileExt','DisableWidgets','HideChat','DisableCopilot'
|
|
|
|
PrintHeader 'Default Mode'
|
|
|
|
# Add default parameters if they don't already exist
|
|
foreach ($ParameterName in $DefaultParameterNames) {
|
|
if (-not $global:Params.ContainsKey($ParameterName)){
|
|
$global:Params.Add($ParameterName, $true)
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only add this option for Windows 10 users, if it doesn't already exist
|
|
if ((get-ciminstance -query "select caption from win32_operatingsystem where caption like '%Windows 10%'") -and (-not $global:Params.ContainsKey('Hide3dObjects'))) {
|
|
$global:Params.Add('Hide3dObjects', $Hide3dObjects)
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Custom mode, show & add options based on user input
|
|
'2' {
|
|
# Get current Windows build version to compare against features
|
|
$WinVersion = Get-ItemPropertyValue 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion' CurrentBuild
|
|
|
|
PrintHeader 'Custom Mode'
|
|
|
|
# Show options for removing apps, only continue on valid input
|
|
Do {
|
|
Write-Host "Options:" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (n) Don't remove any apps" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (1) Only remove the default selection of bloatware apps from 'Appslist.txt'" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (2) Remove default selection of bloatware apps, aswell as mail & calendar apps, developer apps and gaming apps" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (3) Select which apps to remove and which to keep" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
$RemoveAppsInput = Read-Host "Remove any pre-installed apps? (n/1/2/3)"
|
|
|
|
# Show app selection form if user entered option 3
|
|
if ($RemoveAppsInput -eq '3') {
|
|
$result = ShowAppSelectionForm
|
|
|
|
if ($result -ne [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::OK) {
|
|
# User cancelled or closed app selection, show error and change RemoveAppsInput so the menu will be shown again
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Host "Cancelled application selection, please try again" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
|
|
$RemoveAppsInput = 'c'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
while ($RemoveAppsInput -ne 'n' -and $RemoveAppsInput -ne '0' -and $RemoveAppsInput -ne '1' -and $RemoveAppsInput -ne '2' -and $RemoveAppsInput -ne '3')
|
|
|
|
# Select correct option based on user input
|
|
switch ($RemoveAppsInput) {
|
|
'1' {
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveApps' 'Remove default selection of bloatware apps'
|
|
}
|
|
'2' {
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveApps' 'Remove default selection of bloatware apps'
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveCommApps' 'Remove the Mail, Calendar, and People apps'
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveW11Outlook' 'Remove the new Outlook for Windows app'
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveDevApps' 'Remove developer-related apps'
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveGamingApps' 'Remove the Xbox App and Xbox Gamebar'
|
|
AddParameter 'DisableDVR' 'Disable Xbox game/screen recording'
|
|
}
|
|
'3' {
|
|
Write-Output "You have selected $($global:SelectedApps.Count) apps for removal"
|
|
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveAppsCustom' "Remove $($global:SelectedApps.Count) apps:"
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Disable Xbox game/screen recording? Also stops gaming overlay popups (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'DisableDVR' 'Disable Xbox game/screen recording'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only show this option for Windows 11 users running build 22621 or later
|
|
if ($WinVersion -ge 22621){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($global:Params.ContainsKey("Sysprep")) {
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Remove all pinned apps from the start menu for all existing and new users? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'ClearStartAllUsers' 'Remove all pinned apps from the start menu for existing and new users'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
Do {
|
|
Write-Host "Options:" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (n) Don't remove any pinned apps from the start menu" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (1) Remove all pinned apps from the start menu for this user only ($env:USERNAME)" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (2) Remove all pinned apps from the start menu for all existing and new users" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
$ClearStartInput = Read-Host "Remove all pinned apps from the start menu? (n/1/2)"
|
|
}
|
|
while ($ClearStartInput -ne 'n' -and $ClearStartInput -ne '0' -and $ClearStartInput -ne '1' -and $ClearStartInput -ne '2')
|
|
|
|
# Select correct option based on user input
|
|
switch ($ClearStartInput) {
|
|
'1' {
|
|
AddParameter 'ClearStart' "Remove all pinned apps from the start menu for this user only"
|
|
}
|
|
'2' {
|
|
AddParameter 'ClearStartAllUsers' "Remove all pinned apps from the start menu for all existing and new users"
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Disable telemetry, diagnostic data, activity history, app-launch tracking and targeted ads? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'DisableTelemetry' 'Disable telemetry, diagnostic data, activity history, app-launch tracking & targeted ads'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( 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 'DisableLockscreenTips' 'Disable tips & tricks on the lockscreen'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Disable & remove bing web search, bing AI & cortana in Windows search? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'DisableBing' 'Disable & remove bing web search, bing AI & cortana in Windows search'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only show this option for Windows 11 users running build 22621 or later
|
|
if ($WinVersion -ge 22621){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Disable and remove Windows Copilot? This applies to all users (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'DisableCopilot' 'Disable and remove Windows Copilot'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Disable Windows Recall snapshots? This applies to all users (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'DisableRecall' 'Disable Windows Recall snapshots'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only show this option for Windows 11 users running build 22000 or later
|
|
if ($WinVersion -ge 22000){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Restore the old Windows 10 style context menu? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'RevertContextMenu' 'Restore the old Windows 10 style context menu'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Do you want to make any changes to the taskbar and related services? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
# Only show these specific options for Windows 11 users running build 22000 or later
|
|
if ($WinVersion -ge 22000){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Align taskbar buttons to the left side? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'TaskbarAlignLeft' 'Align taskbar icons to the left'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Show options for search icon on taskbar, only continue on valid input
|
|
Do {
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Host " Options:" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (n) No change" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (1) Hide search icon from the taskbar" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (2) Show search icon on the taskbar" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (3) Show search icon with label on the taskbar" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
Write-Host " (4) Show search box on the taskbar" -ForegroundColor Yellow
|
|
$TbSearchInput = Read-Host " Hide or change the search icon on the taskbar? (n/1/2/3/4)"
|
|
}
|
|
while ($TbSearchInput -ne 'n' -and $TbSearchInput -ne '0' -and $TbSearchInput -ne '1' -and $TbSearchInput -ne '2' -and $TbSearchInput -ne '3' -and $TbSearchInput -ne '4')
|
|
|
|
# Select correct taskbar search option based on user input
|
|
switch ($TbSearchInput) {
|
|
'1' {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideSearchTb' 'Hide search icon from the taskbar'
|
|
}
|
|
'2' {
|
|
AddParameter 'ShowSearchIconTb' 'Show search icon on the taskbar'
|
|
}
|
|
'3' {
|
|
AddParameter 'ShowSearchLabelTb' 'Show search icon with label on the taskbar'
|
|
}
|
|
'4' {
|
|
AddParameter 'ShowSearchBoxTb' 'Show search box on the taskbar'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the taskview button from the taskbar? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideTaskview' 'Hide the taskview button from the taskbar'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Disable the widgets service and hide the icon from the taskbar? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'DisableWidgets' 'Disable the widget service & hide the widget (news and interests) icon from the taskbar'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only show this options for Windows users running build 22621 or earlier
|
|
if ($WinVersion -le 22621){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the chat (meet now) icon from the taskbar? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideChat' 'Hide the chat (meet now) icon from the taskbar'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Do you want to make any changes to File Explorer? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Show hidden files, folders and drives? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'ShowHiddenFolders' 'Show hidden files, folders and drives'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Show file extensions for known file types? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'ShowKnownFileExt' 'Show file extensions for known file types'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only show this option for Windows 11 users running build 22000 or later
|
|
if ($WinVersion -ge 22000){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the Home section from the File Explorer sidepanel? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideHome' 'Hide the Home section from the File Explorer sidepanel'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the Gallery section from the File Explorer sidepanel? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideGallery' 'Hide the Gallery section from the File Explorer sidepanel'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide duplicate removable drive entries from the File Explorer sidepanel so they only show under This PC? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideDupliDrive' 'Hide duplicate removable drive entries from the File Explorer sidepanel'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only show option for disabling these specific folders for Windows 10 users
|
|
if (get-ciminstance -query "select caption from win32_operatingsystem where caption like '%Windows 10%'"){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Do you want to hide any folders from the File Explorer sidepanel? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the OneDrive folder from the File Explorer sidepanel? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideOnedrive' 'Hide the OneDrive folder in the File Explorer sidepanel'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the 3D objects folder from the File Explorer sidepanel? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'Hide3dObjects' "Hide the 3D objects folder under 'This pc' in File Explorer"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the music folder from the File Explorer sidepanel? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideMusic' "Hide the music folder under 'This pc' in File Explorer"
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Only show option for disabling context menu items for Windows 10 users or if the user opted to restore the Windows 10 context menu
|
|
if ((get-ciminstance -query "select caption from win32_operatingsystem where caption like '%Windows 10%'") -or $global:Params.ContainsKey('RevertContextMenu')){
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt "Do you want to disable any context menu options? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the 'Include in library' option in the context menu? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideIncludeInLibrary' "Hide the 'Include in library' option in the context menu"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the 'Give access to' option in the context menu? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideGiveAccessTo' "Hide the 'Give access to' option in the context menu"
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
|
|
if ($( Read-Host -Prompt " Hide the 'Share' option in the context menu? (y/n)" ) -eq 'y') {
|
|
AddParameter 'HideShare' "Hide the 'Share' option in the context menu"
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Suppress prompt if Silent parameter was passed
|
|
if (-not $Silent) {
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "Press enter to confirm your choices and execute the script or press CTRL+C to quit..."
|
|
Read-Host | Out-Null
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
PrintHeader 'Custom Mode'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# App removal, remove apps based on user selection
|
|
'3' {
|
|
PrintHeader "App Removal"
|
|
|
|
$result = ShowAppSelectionForm
|
|
|
|
if ($result -eq [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::OK) {
|
|
Write-Output "You have selected $($global:SelectedApps.Count) apps for removal"
|
|
AddParameter 'RemoveAppsCustom' "Remove $($global:SelectedApps.Count) apps:"
|
|
|
|
# Suppress prompt if Silent parameter was passed
|
|
if (-not $Silent) {
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "Press enter to remove the selected apps or press CTRL+C to quit..."
|
|
Read-Host | Out-Null
|
|
PrintHeader "App Removal"
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
Write-Host "Selection was cancelled, no apps have been removed" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Load custom options selection from the "SavedSettings" file
|
|
'4' {
|
|
if (-not $Silent) {
|
|
PrintHeader 'Custom Mode'
|
|
Write-Output "Win11Debloat will make the following changes:"
|
|
|
|
# Get & print default settings info from file
|
|
Foreach ($line in (Get-Content -Path "$PSScriptRoot/SavedSettings" )) {
|
|
# Remove any spaces before and after the line
|
|
$line = $line.Trim()
|
|
|
|
# Check if the line contains a comment
|
|
if (-not ($line.IndexOf('#') -eq -1)) {
|
|
$parameterName = $line.Substring(0, $line.IndexOf('#'))
|
|
|
|
# Print parameter description and add parameter to Params list
|
|
if ($parameterName -eq "RemoveAppsCustom") {
|
|
if (-not (Test-Path "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList")) {
|
|
# Apps file does not exist, skip
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
$appsList = ReadAppslistFromFile "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList"
|
|
Write-Output "- Remove $($appsList.Count) apps:"
|
|
Write-Host $appsList -ForegroundColor DarkGray
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
Write-Output $line.Substring(($line.IndexOf('#') + 1), ($line.Length - $line.IndexOf('#') - 1))
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
if (-not $global:Params.ContainsKey($parameterName)){
|
|
$global:Params.Add($parameterName, $true)
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "Press enter to execute the script or press CTRL+C to quit..."
|
|
Read-Host | Out-Null
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
PrintHeader 'Custom Mode'
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
PrintHeader 'Custom Mode'
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
|
|
# If the number of keys in SPParams equals the number of keys in Params then no modifications/changes were selected
|
|
# or added by the user, and the script can exit without making any changes.
|
|
if ($SPParamCount -eq $global:Params.Keys.Count) {
|
|
Write-Output "The script completed without making any changes."
|
|
|
|
AwaitKeyToExit
|
|
}
|
|
else {
|
|
# Execute all selected/provided parameters
|
|
switch ($global:Params.Keys) {
|
|
'RemoveApps' {
|
|
$appsList = ReadAppslistFromFile "$PSScriptRoot/Appslist.txt"
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing default selection of $($appsList.Count) apps..."
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'RemoveAppsCustom' {
|
|
if (-not (Test-Path "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList")) {
|
|
Write-Host "> Error: Could not load custom apps list from file, no apps were removed" -ForegroundColor Red
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
$appsList = ReadAppslistFromFile "$PSScriptRoot/CustomAppsList"
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing $($appsList.Count) apps..."
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'RemoveCommApps' {
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing Mail, Calendar and People apps..."
|
|
|
|
$appsList = 'Microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps', 'Microsoft.People'
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'RemoveW11Outlook' {
|
|
$appsList = 'Microsoft.OutlookForWindows'
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing new Outlook for Windows app..."
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'RemoveDevApps' {
|
|
$appsList = 'Microsoft.PowerAutomateDesktop', 'Microsoft.RemoteDesktop', 'Windows.DevHome'
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing developer-related related apps..."
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'RemoveGamingApps' {
|
|
$appsList = 'Microsoft.GamingApp', 'Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay', 'Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay'
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing gaming related apps..."
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
"ForceRemoveEdge" {
|
|
ForceRemoveEdge
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'DisableDVR' {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling Xbox game/screen recording..." "Disable_DVR.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'ClearStart' {
|
|
Write-Output "> Removing all pinned apps from the start menu for user $env:USERNAME..."
|
|
ReplaceStartMenu
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'ClearStartAllUsers' {
|
|
ReplaceStartMenuForAllUsers
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'DisableTelemetry' {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling telemetry, diagnostic data, activity history, app-launch tracking and targeted ads..." "Disable_Telemetry.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "DisableBingSearches", "DisableBing"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling bing web search, bing AI & cortana in Windows search..." "Disable_Bing_Cortana_In_Search.reg"
|
|
|
|
# Also remove the app package for bing search
|
|
$appsList = 'Microsoft.BingSearch'
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "DisableLockscrTips", "DisableLockscreenTips"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling tips & tricks on the lockscreen..." "Disable_Lockscreen_Tips.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "DisableSuggestions", "DisableWindowsSuggestions"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling tips, tricks, suggestions and ads across Windows..." "Disable_Windows_Suggestions.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'RevertContextMenu' {
|
|
RegImport "> Restoring the old Windows 10 style context menu..." "Disable_Show_More_Options_Context_Menu.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'TaskbarAlignLeft' {
|
|
RegImport "> Aligning taskbar buttons to the left..." "Align_Taskbar_Left.reg"
|
|
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'HideSearchTb' {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the search icon from the taskbar..." "Hide_Search_Taskbar.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'ShowSearchIconTb' {
|
|
RegImport "> Changing taskbar search to icon only..." "Show_Search_Icon.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'ShowSearchLabelTb' {
|
|
RegImport "> Changing taskbar search to icon with label..." "Show_Search_Icon_And_Label.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'ShowSearchBoxTb' {
|
|
RegImport "> Changing taskbar search to search box..." "Show_Search_Box.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'HideTaskview' {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the taskview button from the taskbar..." "Hide_Taskview_Taskbar.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'DisableCopilot' {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling & removing Windows Copilot..." "Disable_Copilot.reg"
|
|
|
|
# Also remove the app package for bing search
|
|
$appsList = 'Microsoft.Copilot'
|
|
RemoveApps $appsList
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'DisableRecall' {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling Windows Recall snapshots..." "Disable_AI_Recall.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "HideWidgets", "DisableWidgets"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Disabling the widget service and hiding the widget icon from the taskbar..." "Disable_Widgets_Taskbar.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "HideChat", "DisableChat"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the chat icon from the taskbar..." "Disable_Chat_Taskbar.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'ShowHiddenFolders' {
|
|
RegImport "> Unhiding hidden files, folders and drives..." "Show_Hidden_Folders.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'ShowKnownFileExt' {
|
|
RegImport "> Enabling file extensions for known file types..." "Show_Extensions_For_Known_File_Types.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'HideHome' {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the home section from the File Explorer navigation pane..." "Hide_Home_from_Explorer.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'HideGallery' {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the gallery section from the File Explorer navigation pane..." "Hide_Gallery_from_Explorer.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
'HideDupliDrive' {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding duplicate removable drive entries from the File Explorer navigation pane..." "Hide_duplicate_removable_drives_from_navigation_pane_of_File_Explorer.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "HideOnedrive", "DisableOnedrive"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the OneDrive folder from the File Explorer navigation pane..." "Hide_Onedrive_Folder.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "Hide3dObjects", "Disable3dObjects"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the 3D objects folder from the File Explorer navigation pane..." "Hide_3D_Objects_Folder.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "HideMusic", "DisableMusic"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding the music folder from the File Explorer navigation pane..." "Hide_Music_folder.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "HideIncludeInLibrary", "DisableIncludeInLibrary"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding 'Include in library' in the context menu..." "Disable_Include_in_library_from_context_menu.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "HideGiveAccessTo", "DisableGiveAccessTo"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding 'Give access to' in the context menu..." "Disable_Give_access_to_context_menu.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
{$_ -in "HideShare", "DisableShare"} {
|
|
RegImport "> Hiding 'Share' in the context menu..." "Disable_Share_from_context_menu.reg"
|
|
continue
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
RestartExplorer
|
|
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output ""
|
|
Write-Output "Script completed successfully!"
|
|
|
|
AwaitKeyToExit
|
|
}
|