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# ------------------- bypass
$ErrorActionPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'
If (!([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal][Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]'Administrator')) {
Start-Process powershell.exe "-NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File `"$PSCommandPath`"" -Verb RunAs
Exit
}
# ------------------- restore point
Write-Host "Creating Restore Point"
Enable-ComputerRestore -Drive "C:\"
Checkpoint-Computer -Description "RestorePoint1" -RestorePointType "MODIFY_SETTINGS"
# ------------------- OOSU10
Write-Host "Running O&O Shutup with Recommended Settings"
Import-Module BitsTransfer
Start-BitsTransfer -Source "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MaxAFriedrich/win10script/master/ooshutup10.cfg" -Destination ooshutup10.cfg
Start-BitsTransfer -Source "https://dl5.oo-software.com/files/ooshutup10/OOSU10.exe" -Destination OOSU10.exe
./OOSU10.exe ooshutup10.cfg /quiet
# ------------------- Disable telemetary and bloat
Write-Host "Disabling Activity History..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System" -Name "EnableActivityFeed" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System" -Name "PublishUserActivities" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System" -Name "UploadUserActivities" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Disabling Gamebar"
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\System\GameConfigStore" -Name "GameDVR_DXGIHonorFSEWindowsCompatible" -Type Hex -Value 00000000
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\System\GameConfigStore" -Name "GameDVR_HonorUserFSEBehaviorMode" -Type Hex -Value 00000000
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\System\GameConfigStore" -Name "GameDVR_EFSEFeatureFlags" -Type Hex -Value 00000000
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\System\GameConfigStore" -Name "GameDVR_Enabled" -Type DWord -Value 00000000
Write-Host "Disabling Hibernation..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Power" -Name "HibernteEnabled" -Type Dword -Value 0
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FlyoutMenuSettings")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FlyoutMenuSettings" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FlyoutMenuSettings" -Name "ShowHibernateOption" -Type Dword -Value 0
Write-Host "Disabling Location Tracking..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location" -Name "Value" -Type String -Value "Deny"
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Sensor\Overrides\{BFA794E4-F964-4FDB-90F6-51056BFE4B44}" -Name "SensorPermissionState" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lfsvc\Service\Configuration" -Name "Status" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Disabling automatic Maps updates..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\Maps" -Name "AutoUpdateEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Disabling UAC..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System -Name ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin -Type DWord -Value 0
$services = @(
"ALG" # Application Layer Gateway Service(Provides support for 3rd party protocol plug-ins for Internet Connection Sharing)
"AJRouter" # Needed for AllJoyn Router Service
"BcastDVRUserService_48486de" # GameDVR and Broadcast is used for Game Recordings and Live Broadcasts
#"BDESVC" # Bitlocker Drive Encryption Service
#"BFE" # Base Filtering Engine (Manages Firewall and Internet Protocol security)
#"BluetoothUserService_48486de" # Bluetooth user service supports proper functionality of Bluetooth features relevant to each user session.
#"BrokerInfrastructure" # Windows Infrastructure Service (Controls which background tasks can run on the system)
"Browser" # Let users browse and locate shared resources in neighboring computers
"BthAvctpSvc" # AVCTP service (needed for Bluetooth Audio Devices or Wireless Headphones)
"CaptureService_48486de" # Optional screen capture functionality for applications that call the Windows.Graphics.Capture API.
"cbdhsvc_48486de" # Clipboard Service
"diagnosticshub.standardcollector.service" # Microsoft (R) Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service
"DiagTrack" # Diagnostics Tracking Service
"dmwappushservice" # WAP Push Message Routing Service
"DPS" # Diagnostic Policy Service (Detects and Troubleshoots Potential Problems)
"edgeupdate" # Edge Update Service
"edgeupdatem" # Another Update Service
#"EntAppSvc" # Enterprise Application Management.
"Fax" # Fax Service
"fhsvc" # Fax History
"FontCache" # Windows font cache
#"FrameServer" # Windows Camera Frame Server (Allows multiple clients to access video frames from camera devices)
#"gupdate" # Google Update
#"gupdatem" # Another Google Update Service
"iphlpsvc" # ipv6(Most websites use ipv4 instead)
"lfsvc" # Geolocation Service
#"LicenseManager" # Disable LicenseManager (Windows Store may not work properly)
"lmhosts" # TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper
"MapsBroker" # Downloaded Maps Manager
"MicrosoftEdgeElevationService" # Another Edge Update Service
"MSDTC" # Distributed Transaction Coordinator
#"ndu" # Windows Network Data Usage Monitor (Disabling Breaks Task Manager Per-Process Network Monitoring)
"NetTcpPortSharing" # Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service
"PcaSvc" # Program Compatibility Assistant Service
"PerfHost" # Remote users and 64-bit processes to query performance.
"PhoneSvc" # Phone Service(Manages the telephony state on the device)
#"PNRPsvc" # Peer Name Resolution Protocol (Some peer-to-peer and collaborative applications, such as Remote Assistance, may not function, Discord will still work)
#"p2psvc" # Peer Name Resolution Protocol(Enables multi-party communication using Peer-to-Peer Grouping. If disabled, some applications, such as HomeGroup, may not function. Discord will still work)iscord will still work)
#"p2pimsvc" # Peer Networking Identity Manager (Peer-to-Peer Grouping services may not function, and some applications, such as HomeGroup and Remote Assistance, may not function correctly. Discord will still work)
"PrintNotify" # Windows printer notifications and extentions
"QWAVE" # Quality Windows Audio Video Experience (audio and video might sound worse)
"RemoteAccess" # Routing and Remote Access
"RemoteRegistry" # Remote Registry
"RetailDemo" # Demo Mode for Store Display
"RtkBtManServ" # Realtek Bluetooth Device Manager Service
"SCardSvr" # Windows Smart Card Service
"seclogon" # Secondary Logon (Disables other credentials only password will work)
"SEMgrSvc" # Payments and NFC/SE Manager (Manages payments and Near Field Communication (NFC) based secure elements)
"SharedAccess" # Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
#"Spooler" # Printing
"stisvc" # Windows Image Acquisition (WIA)
#"StorSvc" # StorSvc (usb external hard drive will not be reconized by windows)
"SysMain" # Analyses System Usage and Improves Performance
"TrkWks" # Distributed Link Tracking Client
"WbioSrvc" # Windows Biometric Service (required for Fingerprint reader / facial detection)
"WerSvc" # Windows error reporting
"wisvc" # Windows Insider program(Windows Insider will not work if Disabled)
#"WlanSvc" # WLAN AutoConfig
"WMPNetworkSvc" # Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service
"WpcMonSvc" # Parental Controls
"WPDBusEnum" # Portable Device Enumerator Service
"WpnService" # WpnService (Push Notifications may not work)
"wscsvc" # Windows Security Center Service
"WSearch" # Windows Search
"XblAuthManager" # Xbox Live Auth Manager (Disabling Breaks Xbox Live Games)
"XblGameSave" # Xbox Live Game Save Service (Disabling Breaks Xbox Live Games)
"XboxNetApiSvc" # Xbox Live Networking Service (Disabling Breaks Xbox Live Games)
"XboxGipSvc" # Xbox Accessory Management Service
# Hp services
"HPAppHelperCap"
"HPDiagsCap"
"HPNetworkCap"
"HPSysInfoCap"
"HpTouchpointAnalyticsService"
# Hyper-V services
"HvHost"
"vmicguestinterface"
"vmicheartbeat"
"vmickvpexchange"
"vmicrdv"
"vmicshutdown"
"vmictimesync"
"vmicvmsession"
# Services that cannot be disabled
#"WdNisSvc"
)
foreach ($service in $services) {
# -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue is so it doesn't write an error to stdout if a service doesn't exist
Write-Host "Setting $service StartupType to Manual"
Get-Service -Name $service -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Set-Service -StartupType Manual
}
Write-Host "Disabling Storage Sense..."
Remove-Item -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\StoragePolicy" -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Write-Host "Disabling Telemetry..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection" -Name "AllowTelemetry" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection" -Name "AllowTelemetry" -Type DWord -Value 0
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience\Microsoft Compatibility Appraiser" | Out-Null
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience\ProgramDataUpdater" | Out-Null
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Autochk\Proxy" | Out-Null
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Customer Experience Improvement Program\Consolidator" | Out-Null
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Customer Experience Improvement Program\UsbCeip" | Out-Null
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\DiskDiagnostic\Microsoft-Windows-DiskDiagnosticDataCollector" | Out-Null
Write-Host "Disabling Application suggestions..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "ContentDeliveryAllowed" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "OemPreInstalledAppsEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "PreInstalledAppsEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "PreInstalledAppsEverEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "SilentInstalledAppsEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "SubscribedContent-338387Enabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "SubscribedContent-338388Enabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "SubscribedContent-338389Enabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "SubscribedContent-353698Enabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" -Name "SystemPaneSuggestionsEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent" -Name "DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Disabling Feedback..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules")) {
New-Item -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules" -Name "NumberOfSIUFInPeriod" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection" -Name "DoNotShowFeedbackNotifications" -Type DWord -Value 1
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Feedback\Siuf\DmClient" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Out-Null
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Feedback\Siuf\DmClientOnScenarioDownload" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Out-Null
Write-Host "Disabling Tailored Experiences..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent")) {
New-Item -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent" -Name "DisableTailoredExperiencesWithDiagnosticData" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Disabling Advertising ID..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AdvertisingInfo")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AdvertisingInfo" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AdvertisingInfo" -Name "DisabledByGroupPolicy" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Disabling Error reporting..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" -Name "Disabled" -Type DWord -Value 1
Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting\QueueReporting" | Out-Null
Write-Host "Restricting Windows Update P2P only to local network..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config" -Name "DODownloadMode" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Stopping and disabling Diagnostics Tracking Service..."
Stop-Service "DiagTrack" -WarningAction SilentlyContinue
Set-Service "DiagTrack" -StartupType Disabled
Write-Host "Stopping and disabling WAP Push Service..."
Stop-Service "dmwappushservice" -WarningAction SilentlyContinue
Set-Service "dmwappushservice" -StartupType Disabled
Write-Host "Enabling F8 boot menu options..."
bcdedit /set `{current`} bootmenupolicy Legacy | Out-Null
Write-Host "Disabling Remote Assistance..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Remote Assistance" -Name "fAllowToGetHelp" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Stopping and disabling Superfetch service..."
Stop-Service "SysMain" -WarningAction SilentlyContinue
Set-Service "SysMain" -StartupType Disabled
# Task Manager Details
If ((get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion" -Name CurrentBuild).CurrentBuild -lt 22557) {
Write-Host "Showing task manager details..."
$taskmgr = Start-Process -WindowStyle Hidden -FilePath taskmgr.exe -PassThru
Do {
Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 100
$preferences = Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager" -Name "Preferences" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
} Until ($preferences)
Stop-Process $taskmgr
$preferences.Preferences[28] = 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager" -Name "Preferences" -Type Binary -Value $preferences.Preferences
}
else { Write-Host "Task Manager patch not run in builds 22557+ due to bug" }
Write-Host "Showing file operations details..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager")) {
New-Item -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager" -Name "EnthusiastMode" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Hiding Task View button..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "ShowTaskViewButton" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Hiding People icon..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\People")) {
New-Item -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\People" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\People" -Name "PeopleBand" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Changing default Explorer view to This PC..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "LaunchTo" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Hiding 3D Objects icon from This PC..."
Remove-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MyComputer\NameSpace\{0DB7E03F-FC29-4DC6-9020-FF41B59E513A}" -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
## Performance Tweaks and More Telemetry
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DriverSearching" -Name "SearchOrderConfig" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Multimedia\SystemProfile" -Name "SystemResponsiveness" -Type DWord -Value 10
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Multimedia\SystemProfile" -Name "NetworkThrottlingIndex" -Type DWord -Value 10
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control" -Name "WaitToKillServiceTimeout" -Type DWord -Value 2000
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "MenuShowDelay" -Type DWord -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "WaitToKillAppTimeout" -Type DWord -Value 5000
Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "HungAppTimeout" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
# Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "HungAppTimeout" -Type DWord -Value 4000 # Note: This caused flickering
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "AutoEndTasks" -Type DWord -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "LowLevelHooksTimeout" -Type DWord -Value 1000
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "WaitToKillServiceTimeout" -Type DWord -Value 2000
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management" -Name "ClearPageFileAtShutdown" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Mouse" -Name "MouseHoverTime" -Type DWord -Value 10
# Network Tweaks
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Parameters" -Name "IRPStackSize" -Type DWord -Value 20
# Group svchost.exe processes
$ram = (Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_PhysicalMemory | Measure-Object -Property Capacity -Sum).Sum / 1kb
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control" -Name "SvcHostSplitThresholdInKB" -Type DWord -Value $ram -Force
Write-Host "Disable News and Interests"
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Feeds")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Feeds" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Feeds" -Name "EnableFeeds" -Type DWord -Value 0
# Remove "News and Interest" from taskbar
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds" -Name "ShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode" -Type DWord -Value 2
# remove "Meet Now" button from taskbar
If (!(Test-Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer")) {
New-Item -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" -Name "HideSCAMeetNow" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Removing AutoLogger file and restricting directory..."
$autoLoggerDir = "$env:PROGRAMDATA\Microsoft\Diagnosis\ETLLogs\AutoLogger"
If (Test-Path "$autoLoggerDir\AutoLogger-Diagtrack-Listener.etl") {
Remove-Item "$autoLoggerDir\AutoLogger-Diagtrack-Listener.etl"
}
icacls $autoLoggerDir /deny SYSTEM:`(OI`)`(CI`)F | Out-Null
Write-Host "Stopping and disabling Diagnostics Tracking Service..."
Stop-Service "DiagTrack"
Set-Service "DiagTrack" -StartupType Disabled
Write-Host "Disabling Wi-Fi Sense..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\WiFi\AllowWiFiHotSpotReporting")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\WiFi\AllowWiFiHotSpotReporting" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\WiFi\AllowWiFiHotSpotReporting" -Name "Value" -Type DWord -Value 0
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\WiFi\AllowAutoConnectToWiFiSenseHotspots")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\WiFi\AllowAutoConnectToWiFiSenseHotspots" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\WiFi\AllowAutoConnectToWiFiSenseHotspots" -Name "Value" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Enabling NumLock after startup..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKU:")) {
New-PSDrive -Name HKU -PSProvider Registry -Root HKEY_USERS | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKU:\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Keyboard" -Name "InitialKeyboardIndicators" -Type DWord -Value 2
Write-Host "Showing known file extensions..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "HideFileExt" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Setting BIOS time to UTC..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation" -Name "RealTimeIsUniversal" -Type DWord -Value 1
$WPFMiscTweaksUTC.IsChecked
Write-Host "Adjusting visual effects for performance..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "DragFullWindows" -Type String -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "MenuShowDelay" -Type String -Value 200
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "UserPreferencesMask" -Type Binary -Value ([byte[]](144, 18, 3, 128, 16, 0, 0, 0))
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" -Name "MinAnimate" -Type String -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Keyboard" -Name "KeyboardDelay" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "ListviewAlphaSelect" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "ListviewShadow" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "TaskbarAnimations" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VisualEffects" -Name "VisualFXSetting" -Type DWord -Value 3
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM" -Name "EnableAeroPeek" -Type DWord -Value 0
$Bloatware = @(
#Unnecessary Windows 10 AppX Apps
"Microsoft.3DBuilder"
"Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer"
"Microsoft.AppConnector"
"Microsoft.BingFinance"
"Microsoft.BingNews"
"Microsoft.BingSports"
"Microsoft.BingTranslator"
"Microsoft.BingWeather"
"Microsoft.BingFoodAndDrink"
"Microsoft.BingHealthAndFitness"
"Microsoft.BingTravel"
"Microsoft.MinecraftUWP"
"Microsoft.GamingServices"
"Microsoft.WindowsReadingList"
"Microsoft.GetHelp"
"Microsoft.Getstarted"
"Microsoft.Messaging"
"Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer"
"Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection"
"Microsoft.NetworkSpeedTest"
"Microsoft.News"
"Microsoft.Office.Lens"
"Microsoft.Office.Sway"
"Microsoft.Office.OneNote"
"Microsoft.OneConnect"
"Microsoft.People"
"Microsoft.Print3D"
"Microsoft.SkypeApp"
"Microsoft.Wallet"
"Microsoft.Whiteboard"
"Microsoft.WindowsAlarms"
"microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps"
"Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub"
"Microsoft.WindowsMaps"
"Microsoft.WindowsPhone"
"Microsoft.WindowsSoundRecorder"
"Microsoft.XboxApp"
"Microsoft.ConnectivityStore"
"Microsoft.CommsPhone"
"Microsoft.ScreenSketch"
"Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI"
"Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay"
"Microsoft.XboxGameCallableUI"
"Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay"
"Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal"
"Microsoft.ZuneMusic"
"Microsoft.ZuneVideo"
"Microsoft.YourPhone"
"Microsoft.Getstarted"
"Microsoft.MicrosoftOfficeHub"
"*Microsoft.WindowsCamera*"
"*Microsoft.Xbox*"
#Sponsored Windows 10 AppX Apps
#Add sponsored/featured apps to remove in the "*AppName*" format
"*EclipseManager*"
"*ActiproSoftwareLLC*"
"*AdobeSystemsIncorporated.AdobePhotoshopExpress*"
"*Duolingo-LearnLanguagesforFree*"
"*PandoraMediaInc*"
"*CandyCrush*"
"*BubbleWitch3Saga*"
"*Wunderlist*"
"*Flipboard*"
"*Twitter*"
"*Facebook*"
"*Royal Revolt*"
"*Sway*"
"*Speed Test*"
"*Dolby*"
"*Viber*"
"*ACGMediaPlayer*"
"*Netflix*"
"*OneCalendar*"
"*LinkedInforWindows*"
"*HiddenCityMysteryofShadows*"
"*Hulu*"
"*HiddenCity*"
"*AdobePhotoshopExpress*"
"*HotspotShieldFreeVPN*"
#Optional: Typically not removed but you can if you need to
"*Microsoft.Advertising.Xaml*"
"*Microsoft.MSPaint*"
"*Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes*"
#"*Microsoft.Windows.Photos*"
#"*Microsoft.WindowsCalculator*"
"*Microsoft.WindowsStore*"
)
Write-Host "Removing Bloatware"
foreach ($Bloat in $Bloatware) {
Get-AppxPackage -Name $Bloat | Remove-AppxPackage
Get-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online | Where-Object DisplayName -like $Bloat | Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online
Write-Host "Trying to remove $Bloat."
}
Write-Host "Finished Removing Bloatware Apps"
Write-Host "Doing Security checks for Administrator Account and Group Policy"
if(($(Get-WMIObject -class Win32_ComputerSystem | select username).username).IndexOf('Administrator') -eq -1){
net user administrator /active:no
}
if(!(((Get-ComputerInfo).WindowsEditionId).IndexOf('Core') -eq -1) -or !(((Get-ComputerInfo).WindowsEditionId).IndexOf('Home') -eq -1)){ # Not sure if home edition is Core or Home
Write-Host "Enabling gpedit.msc...Group Policy for Home Users"
Get-ChildItem @(
"$env:SystemDrive\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-GroupPolicy-ClientTools-Package*.mum",
"$env:SystemDrive\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-GroupPolicy-ClientExtensions-Package*.mum"
) | ForEach-Object { dism.exe /online /norestart /add-package:"$_" }
}
# ------------------- Windows Update Config
Write-Host "Disabling driver offering through Windows Update..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Device Metadata")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Device Metadata" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Device Metadata" -Name "PreventDeviceMetadataFromNetwork" -Type DWord -Value 1
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DriverSearching")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DriverSearching" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DriverSearching" -Name "DontPromptForWindowsUpdate" -Type DWord -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DriverSearching" -Name "DontSearchWindowsUpdate" -Type DWord -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DriverSearching" -Name "DriverUpdateWizardWuSearchEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" -Name "ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Disabling Windows Update automatic restart..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU" -Name "NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers" -Type DWord -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU" -Name "AUPowerManagement" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Host "Disabled driver offering through Windows Update"
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings" -Name "BranchReadinessLevel" -Type DWord -Value 20
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings" -Name "DeferFeatureUpdatesPeriodInDays" -Type DWord -Value 365
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings" -Name "DeferQualityUpdatesPeriodInDays " -Type DWord -Value 4
Write-Host "Disabling Action Center..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer")) {
New-Item -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer" -Name "DisableNotificationCenter" -Type DWord -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications" -Name "ToastEnabled" -Type DWord -Value 0
# ------------------- Onedrive
Write-Host "Disabling OneDrive..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\OneDrive")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\OneDrive" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\OneDrive" -Name "DisableFileSyncNGSC" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Host "Uninstalling OneDrive..."
Stop-Process -Name "OneDrive" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Start-Sleep -s 2
$onedrive = "$env:SYSTEMROOT\SysWOW64\OneDriveSetup.exe"
If (!(Test-Path $onedrive)) {
$onedrive = "$env:SYSTEMROOT\System32\OneDriveSetup.exe"
}
Start-Process $onedrive "/uninstall" -NoNewWindow -Wait
Start-Sleep -s 2
Stop-Process -Name "explorer" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Start-Sleep -s 2
Remove-Item -Path "$env:USERPROFILE\OneDrive" -Force -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Remove-Item -Path "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\OneDrive" -Force -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Remove-Item -Path "$env:PROGRAMDATA\Microsoft OneDrive" -Force -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Remove-Item -Path "$env:SYSTEMDRIVE\OneDriveTemp" -Force -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
If (!(Test-Path "HKCR:")) {
New-PSDrive -Name HKCR -PSProvider Registry -Root HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT | Out-Null
}
Remove-Item -Path "HKCR:\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}" -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Remove-Item -Path "HKCR:\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}" -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
# ------------------- additional tweeks
Write-Output "Enabling F8 boot menu options..."
bcdedit /set `{current`} bootmenupolicy Legacy | Out-Null
Write-Output "Enabling Meltdown (CVE-2017-5754) compatibility flag..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\QualityCompat")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\QualityCompat" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\QualityCompat" -Name "cadca5fe-87d3-4b96-b7fb-a231484277cc" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Output "Disabling Lock screen..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization" -Name "NoLockScreen" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Output "Hiding network options from Lock Screen..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System" -Name "DontDisplayNetworkSelectionUI" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Output "Hiding shutdown options from Lock Screen..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" -Name "ShutdownWithoutLogon" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Output "Disabling Sticky keys prompt..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Accessibility\StickyKeys" -Name "Flags" -Type String -Value "506"
Write-Output "Showing task manager details..."
$taskmgr = Start-Process -WindowStyle Hidden -FilePath taskmgr.exe -PassThru
Do {
Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 100
$preferences = Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager" -Name "Preferences" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
} Until ($preferences)
Stop-Process $taskmgr
$preferences.Preferences[28] = 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager" -Name "Preferences" -Type Binary -Value $preferences.Preferences
Write-Output "Showing file operations details..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager")) {
New-Item -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\OperationStatusManager" -Name "EnthusiastMode" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Output "Showing all tray icons..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" -Name "EnableAutoTray" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Output "Disabling 'How do you want to open this file?' prompt..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer" | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer" -Name "NoNewAppAlert" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Output "Showing known file extensions..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "HideFileExt" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Output "Showing hidden files..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "Hidden" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Output "Hiding recent shortcuts..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" -Name "ShowRecent" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" -Name "ShowFrequent" -Type DWord -Value 0
Write-Output "Changing default Explorer view to This PC..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "LaunchTo" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Output "Hiding 3D Objects icon from This PC..."
Remove-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MyComputer\NameSpace\{0DB7E03F-FC29-4DC6-9020-FF41B59E513A}" -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
Write-Output "Hiding 3D Objects icon from Explorer namespace..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Name "ThisPCPolicy" -Type String -Value "Hide"
If (!(Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag")) {
New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Force | Out-Null
}
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderDescriptions\{31C0DD25-9439-4F12-BF41-7FF4EDA38722}\PropertyBag" -Name "ThisPCPolicy" -Type String -Value "Hide"
Write-Output "Disabling creation of Thumbs.db..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "DisableThumbnailCache" -Type DWord -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" -Name "DisableThumbsDBOnNetworkFolders" -Type DWord -Value 1
Write-Output "Uninstalling Internet Explorer..."
Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName "Internet-Explorer-Optional-$env:PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE" -NoRestart -WarningAction SilentlyContinue | Out-Null
Write-Output "Setting Photo Viewer association for bmp, gif, jpg, png and tif..."
If (!(Test-Path "HKCR:")) {
New-PSDrive -Name HKCR -PSProvider Registry -Root HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT | Out-Null
}
ForEach ($type in @("Paint.Picture", "giffile", "jpegfile", "pngfile")) {
New-Item -Path $("HKCR:\$type\shell\open") -Force | Out-Null
New-Item -Path $("HKCR:\$type\shell\open\command") | Out-Null
Set-ItemProperty -Path $("HKCR:\$type\shell\open") -Name "MuiVerb" -Type ExpandString -Value "@%ProgramFiles%\Windows Photo Viewer\photoviewer.dll,-3043"
Set-ItemProperty -Path $("HKCR:\$type\shell\open\command") -Name "(Default)" -Type ExpandString -Value "%SystemRoot%\System32\rundll32.exe `"%ProgramFiles%\Windows Photo Viewer\PhotoViewer.dll`", ImageView_Fullscreen %1"
}
#Enabling Ctrl+Alt+Del requirement before login...
Write-Output "Enabling Ctrl+Alt+Del requirement before login..."
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" -Name "DisableCAD" -Type DWord -Value 0
# ------------------- Disable pc health check
Write-Output "Delete PC Health Check"
$pchealthcheck = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product | Where-Object { $_.Name -eq "Windows PC Health Check" }
$pchealthcheck.Uninstall()
# ------------------- restart
# ------------------- remove edge
$EdgeVersion = (Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge.Stable" -AllUsers).Version
$EdgeSetupPath = ${env:ProgramFiles(x86)} + '\Microsoft\Edge\Application\' + $EdgeVersion + '\Installer\setup.exe'
& $EdgeSetupPath --uninstall --system-level --verbose-logging --force-uninstall
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate" -Name "DoNotUpdateToEdgeWithChromium" -Type DWord -Value 1