rem intro @echo off title Windows 10 Prep Script pushd "%~dp0" cls echo. echo :: Windows 10 Prep Script echo. echo Please review and be aware of what this script does before running it. echo There is no uninstaller, and backups won't be created. echo. rem check permissions net session >nul 2>&1 if %errorLevel% == 0 ( echo You won't be prompted any further. echo Press [enter] to begin. echo. set /p= ) else ( echo This script requires administrator rights. echo Press any key to exit pause >nul exit ) rem Process nul echo. done nul echo. done nul echo. done nul echo. done nul echo. done rem complete echo. echo :: Script complete echo. echo Restart whenever you fancy. echo Press [enter] to exit. echo. set /p= :eof exit :system_tweaks rem enable f8 boot menu bcdedit /set {default} bootmenupolicy legacy rem enable admin account net user Administrator /active:yes rem label system drive label %systemdrive%System rem disable hibernation, removing hiberfil.sys powercfg -h off rem change ntp server addresses and resync time w32tm /config /syncfromflags:manual /manualpeerlist:"0.pool.ntp.org 1.pool.ntp.org 2.pool.ntp.org 3.pool.ntp.org" w32tm /resync /nowait rem don't require signin after wakeup powercfg /SETDCVALUEINDEX SCHEME_CURRENT SUB_NONE CONSOLELOCK 0 powercfg /SETACVALUEINDEX SCHEME_CURRENT SUB_NONE CONSOLELOCK 0 rem disable 8.3 names on root and strip existing values fsutil 8dot3name set %systemdrive% 1 fsutil 8dot3name strip /s /v %systemdrive% exit /b %errorlevel% :registry_tweaks rem disable lock screen reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization" /v "NoLockScreen" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem maximum mouse speed reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Mouse" /v "MouseSensitivity" /t REG_SZ /d "20" /f rem disable hiding of unused tray icons reg add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" /v "EnableAutoTray" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f rem show hidden files in explorer reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "Hidden" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f rem show file extensions in explorer reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "HideFileExt" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem disable advertising maybe reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AdvertisingInfo" /v "Enabled" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AdvertisingInfo" /v "Enabled" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem disable notification centre in tray reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer" /v "DisableNotificationCenter" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable action centre reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ImmersiveShell" /v "UseActionCenterExperience" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f rem open explorer to this pc instead of quick access reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "LaunchTo" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem rename 'this pc' to 'computer' reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "Computer" /f rem disable recent documents in quick access in explorer reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" /v "ShowRecent" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" /v "ShowFrequent" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem fix photo viewer associations in ltsb reg add "HKCR\Applications\photoviewer.dll\shell\open" /v "MuiVerb" /t REG_SZ /d "@photoviewer.dll,-3043" /f reg add "HKCR\Applications\photoviewer.dll\shell\open\command" /ve /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /d "%%SystemRoot%%\System32\rundll32.exe \"%%ProgramFiles%%\Windows Photo Viewer\PhotoViewer.dll\", ImageView_Fullscreen %%1" /f reg add "HKCR\Applications\photoviewer.dll\shell\open\DropTarget" /v "Clsid" /t REG_SZ /d "{FFE2A43C-56B9-4bf5-9A79-CC6D4285608A}" /f reg add "HKCR\Applications\photoviewer.dll\shell\print\command" /ve /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /d "%%SystemRoot%%\System32\rundll32.exe \"%%ProgramFiles%%\Windows Photo Viewer\PhotoViewer.dll\", ImageView_Fullscreen %%1" /f reg add "HKCR\Applications\photoviewer.dll\shell\print\DropTarget" /v "Clsid" /t REG_SZ /d "{60fd46de-f830-4894-a628-6fa81bc0190d}" /f for %%x in (bmp gif ico jpeg jpg png tiff) do reg add "HKCU\Software\Classes\.%%x" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "PhotoViewer.FileAssoc.Tiff" /f rem support win32calc if exists if exist %windir%\System32\win32calc.exe reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\calc.exe" /v "Debugger" /t REG_SZ /d "\"%SystemRoot%\System32\win32calc.exe\"" /f if exist %windir%\System32\win32calc.exe reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\calc.exe" /v "Debugger" /t REG_SZ /d "\"%SystemRoot%\System32\win32calc.exe\"" /f rem notepad file associations for %%x in (cfg conf cpp cue diff go json md nfo nfo-orig patch php ps1 sh srt toml yml) do reg add "HKCR\.%%x" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "txtfile" /f rem disable various services for %%x in (AppMgmt CscService DiagTrack dmwappushservice DoSvc DusmSvc HomeGroupListener HomeGroupProvider lfsvc PcaSvc ProtectedStorage RemoteRegistry SCardSvr SCPolicySvc seclogon Spooler WebClient wercplsupport WerSvc WMPNetworkSvc wscsvc WSearch) do reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\%%x" /v "Start" /t REG_DWORD /d "4" /f rem attempt to disable some online search 'features' reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "AllowCortana" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "AllowSearchToUseLocation" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "ConnectedSearchPrivacy" /t REG_DWORD /d "3" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "ConnectedSearchSafeSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d "3" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "ConnectedSearchUseWeb" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "ConnectedSearchUseWebOverMeteredConnections" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "DisableWebSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /v "PreventRemoteQueries" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f rem rename computer name from unique gibberish to Username-PC reg add "HKCU\Volatile Environment" /v "LOGONSERVER" /t REG_SZ /d "\\%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKCU\Volatile Environment" /v "USERDOMAIN" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKCU\Volatile Environment" /v "USERDOMAIN_ROAMINGPROFILE" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Reliability" /v "LastComputerName" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName" /v "ComputerName" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\ComputerName\ComputerName" /v "ComputerName" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters" /v "Hostname" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters" /v "NV Hostname" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters" /v "Hostname" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters" /v "NV Hostname" /t REG_SZ /d "%username%-PC" /f rem default languages reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Nls\Language" /v "InstallLanguage" /t REG_SZ /d "0809" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Nls\Language" /v "Default" /t REG_SZ /d "0809" /f rem add take ownership to context menu reg add "HKCR\*\shell\runas" /v "HasLUAShield" /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCR\*\shell\runas" /v "NoWorkingDirectory" /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCR\*\shell\runas" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "Take ownership" /f reg add "HKCR\*\shell\runas\command" /v "IsolatedCommand" /t REG_SZ /d "cmd.exe /c takeown /f \"%%1\" && icacls \"%%1\" /grant administrators:F" /f reg add "HKCR\*\shell\runas\command" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "cmd.exe /c takeown /f \"%%1\" && icacls \"%%1\" /grant administrators:F" /f reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\runas" /v "HasLUAShield" /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\runas" /v "NoWorkingDirectory" /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\runas" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "Take ownership" /f reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\runas\command" /v "IsolatedCommand" /t REG_SZ /d "cmd.exe /c takeown /f \"%%1\" /r /d y && icacls \"%%1\" /grant administrators:F /t" /f reg add "HKCR\Directory\shell\runas\command" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "cmd.exe /c takeown /f \"%%1\" /r /d y && icacls \"%%1\" /grant administrators:F /t" /f rem disable auto-detection of installers and updates to elevate reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /v "EnableInstallerDetection" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem enable auto completion in explorer reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoComplete" /v "Append Completion" /t REG_SZ /d "yes" /f rem hide ' - shortcut' text on shortcuts reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" /v "link" /t REG_BINARY /d "00000000" /f rem show application names in taskbar reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "TaskbarGlomLevel" /t REG_DWORD /d "2" /f rem disable aero shake reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer" /v "NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "DisallowShaking" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem add control panel icon view to my computer reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MyComputer\NameSpace\{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}" /f rem add recycle bin icon to my computer reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MyComputer\NameSpace\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}" /f rem disable aggressive update reboot behaviour reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update" /v "ForcedReboot" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem hide all desktop icons reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "HideIcons" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem hide task view icon in taskbar reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "ShowTaskViewButton" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem hide search icon in taskbar reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" /v "SearchboxTaskbarMode" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem hide cortana icon in taskbar reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "ShowCortanaButton" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem small taskbar icon size reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "TaskbarSmallIcons" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem have a stab at disabling telemetry reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection" /v "AllowTelemetry" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection" /v "AllowTelemetry" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection" /v "AllowTelemetry" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem windows updates directly from windows instead of local network reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config" /v "DODownloadMode" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config" /v "DownloadMode" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem disable accessibility keys reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Accessibility\StickyKeys" /v "Flags" /t REG_SZ /d "506" /f reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Accessibility\Keyboard Response" /v "Flags" /t REG_SZ /d "122" /f reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Accessibility\ToggleKeys" /v "Flags" /t REG_SZ /d "58" /f rem fixes "this folder is shared with other people" popup when files are created by cygwin reg delete "HKCR\Directory\shellex\CopyHookHandlers\Sharing" /f rem reduce menu show delay reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop" /v "MenuShowDelay" /t REG_SZ /d "75" /f rem auto close non-responding applications on shutdown reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop" /v "AutoEndTasks" /t REG_SZ /d "1" /f reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop" /v "HungAppTimeout" /t REG_SZ /d "1000" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control" /v "WaitToKillServiceTimeout" /t REG_SZ /d "2000" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet002\Control" /v "WaitToKillServiceTimeout" /t REG_SZ /d "2000" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control" /v "WaitToKillServiceTimeout" /t REG_SZ /d "2000" /f rem disable system restore reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\SystemRestore" /v "DisableConfig" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable animations reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" /v MinAnimate /t REG_SZ /d 0 /f rem disable lock screen reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization" /v "NoLockScreen" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem enable dark theme reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize" /v "EnableTransparency" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize" /v "AppsUseLightTheme" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize" /v "SystemUsesLightTheme" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem dark theme colour hightlight reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM" /v "ColorizationColor" /t REG_DWORD /d "3291315610" /f reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM" /v "ColorizationAfterglow" /t REG_DWORD /d "3291315610" /f reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM" /v "AccentColor" /t REG_DWORD /d "4288314669" /f rem blank desktop background reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop" /v "Wallpaper" /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Colors" /v "Background" /t REG_SZ /d "76 74 72" /f rem blank login background reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System" /v "DisableLogonBackgroundImage" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable admin shares reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Parameters" /v "AutoShareWks" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem allow access to guest shares reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanWorkstation\Parameters" /v "AllowInsecureGuestAuth" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem minimise explorer ribbon by default, ugh what a mess reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Ribbon" /v "QatItems" /t REG_BINARY /d "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" /f rem remap altgr key to lalt reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout" /v "Scancode Map" /t REG_BINARY /d "000000000000000002000000380038e000000000" /f rem support redshift experimental builds reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ICM" /v "GdiIcmGammaRange" /t REG_DWORD /d "256" /f rem remove people icon in taskbar reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\People" /v "PeopleBand" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem remove 3d objects folder reg delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MyComputer\NameSpace\{0DB7E03F-FC29-4DC6-9020-FF41B59E513A}" /f reg delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MyComputer\NameSpace\{0DB7E03F-FC29-4DC6-9020-FF41B59E513A}" /f rem disable win10 game bar reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\GameDVR" /v "AppCaptureEnabled" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKCU\System\GameConfigStore" /v "GameDVR_Enabled" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem enable numlock on boot reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Keyboard" /v "InitialKeyboardIndicators" /t REG_SZ /d "2" /f rem disable sound scheme reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Sound" /v "Beep" /t REG_SZ /d "no" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes" /ve /t REG_SZ /d ".None" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\.Default\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\CriticalBatteryAlarm\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\DeviceConnect\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\DeviceDisconnect\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\DeviceFail\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\FaxBeep\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\LowBatteryAlarm\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\MailBeep\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\MessageNudge\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\Notification.Default\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\Notification.IM\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\Notification.Mail\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\Notification.Proximity\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\Notification.Reminder\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\Notification.SMS\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\ProximityConnection\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\SystemAsterisk\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\SystemExclamation\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\SystemHand\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\SystemNotification\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\WindowsUAC\.Current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\sapisvr\DisNumbersSound\.current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\sapisvr\HubOffSound\.current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\sapisvr\HubOnSound\.current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\sapisvr\HubSleepSound\.current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\sapisvr\MisrecoSound\.current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKCU\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\sapisvr\PanelSound\.current" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\BootAnimation" /v "DisableStartupSound" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable wallpaper compression reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop" /v "JPEGImportQuality" /t REG_DWORD /d "256" /f rem disable action centre quick actions reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shell\ActionCenter\Quick Actions" /v "PinnedQuickActionSlotCount" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem disable bing search results reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" /v "BingSearchEnabled" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f rem disable location tracking reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Sensor\Overrides\{BFA794E4-F964-4FDB-90F6-51056BFE4B44}" /v "SensorPermissionState" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lfsvc\Service\Configuration" /v "Status" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem disable IE first run popup reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main" /v "DisableFirstRunCustomize" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem verbose status messages reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system" /v "verbosestatus" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable live tiles reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications" /v "NoTileApplicationNotification" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem remove startup delay reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Serialize" /v "Startupdelayinmsec" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem disable backup reminders reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\StorageSense\Parameters\BackupReminder" /v "BackupReminderToastCount" /t REG_DWORD /d "3" /f rem disable confirmation on file deletion reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" /v "ConfirmFileDelete" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem add open file location to shortcut context menu reg add "HKCR\.symlink\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\OpenContainingFolderMenu" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "{37ea3a21-7493-4208-a011-7f9ea79ce9f5}" /f reg add "HKCR\LibraryLocation\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\OpenContainingFolderMenu" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "{37ea3a21-7493-4208-a011-7f9ea79ce9f5}" /f reg add "HKCR\lnkfile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\OpenContainingFolderMenu" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "{37ea3a21-7493-4208-a011-7f9ea79ce9f5}" /f reg add "HKCR\RecentDocument\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\OpenContainingFolderMenu" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "{37ea3a21-7493-4208-a011-7f9ea79ce9f5}" /f reg add "HKCR\Results\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\OpenContainingFolderMenu" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "{37ea3a21-7493-4208-a011-7f9ea79ce9f5}" /f rem show status bar in explorer reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" /v "ShowStatusBar" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable consumer experience reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent" /v "DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem block automatic install of suggested apps reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" /v "SilentInstalledAppsEnabled" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem change windows feedback frequency reg add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules /v NumberOfSIUFInPeriod /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f reg add HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules /v PeriodInNanoSeconds /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f rem disable improve typing/inking recognition reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Input\TIPC" /v "Enabled" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f rem allow long character paths reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem" /v "LongPathsEnabled" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable snipping tool reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\TabletPC" /v "DisableSnippingTool" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem disable windows script host reg add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script\Settings" /v "Enabled" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f rem disable drive autoruns reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" /v "NoDriveTypeAutoRun" /t REG_DWORD /d "181" /f reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" /v "NoAutorun" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers" /v "DisableAutoplay" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f exit /b %errorlevel% :remove_software rem remove onedrive, remove explorer tree item tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq onedrive.exe" 2>NUL | find /I /N "onedrive.exe">NUL if "%ERRORLEVEL%"=="0" echo taskkill /f /im onedrive.exe if exist "%windir%\system32\onedrivesetup.exe" "%windir%\system32\onedrivesetup.exe" /uninstall if exist "%windir%\syswow64\onedrivesetup.exe" "%windir%\syswow64\onedrivesetup.exe" /uninstall reg delete "HKCR\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}" /f reg delete "HKCR\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{018D5C66-4533-4307-9B53-224DE2ED1FE6}" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\OneDrive" /v "DisableFileSyncNGSC" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f if exist "%userprofile%\OneDrive" rd /s /q "%userprofile%\OneDrive" if exist "%localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive" rd /s /q "%localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive" if exist "%programdata%\Microsoft OneDrive" rd /s /q "%programdata%\Microsoft OneDrive" if exist "%windir%\system32\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" takeown /f "%windir%\system32\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" if exist "%windir%\system32\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" icacls "%windir%\system32\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" /grant administrators:f if exist "%windir%\system32\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" del "%windir%\system32\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" takeown /f "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" icacls "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" /grant administrators:f if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" del "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSettingSyncProvider.dll" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSetup.exe" takeown /f "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSetup.exe" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSetup.exe" icacls "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSetup.exe" /grant administrators:f if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSetup.exe" del "%windir%\SysWOW64\OneDriveSetup.exe" rem disable some features using dism for %%x in (Printing-XPSServices-Features WorkFolders-Client Internet-Explorer-Optional-amd64) do dism /online /disable-feature /featurename:"%%x" /quiet /norestart rem remove silverlight (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2608523) reg delete "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Silverlight" /f reg delete "HKCR\Installer\Products\D7314F9862C648A4DB8BE2A5B47BE100" /f reg delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D7314F9862C648A4DB8BE2A5B47BE100" /f reg delete "HKCR\TypeLib\{283C8576-0726-4DBC-9609-3F855162009A}" /f reg delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\install.exe" /f reg delete "HKCR\AgControl.AgControl" /f reg delete "HKCR\AgControl.AgControl.5.1" /f reg delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{89F4137D-6C26-4A84-BDB8-2E5A4BB71E00}" /f reg delete "HKCU\SOFTWARE\AppDataLow\Software\Microsoft\Silverlight" /f if exist "%programfiles%\Microsoft Silverlight" rd /s /q "%programfiles%\Microsoft Silverlight" if exist "%programfiles(x86)%\Microsoft Silverlight" rd /s /q "%programfiles(x86)%\Microsoft Silverlight" rem remove adobe flash if exist "%windir%\System32\Macromed" takeown /f "%windir%\System32\Macromed" /r /d y if exist "%windir%\System32\Macromed\Flash\*.*" takeown /f "%windir%\System32\Macromed\Flash\*.*" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerApp.exe" takeown /f "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerApp.exe" /r /d y if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl" takeown /f "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl" /r /d y if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed" takeown /f "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed" /r /d y if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\*.*" takeown /f "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash\*.*" if exist "%windir%\System32\Macromed" icacls "%windir%\System32\Macromed" /grant administrators:F /t if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerApp.exe" icacls "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerApp.exe" /grant administrators:F /t if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl" icacls "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl" /grant administrators:F /t if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed" icacls "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed" /grant administrators:F /t if exist "%appdata%\Adobe" rd /s /q "%appdata%\Adobe" if exist "%windir%\System32\Macromed" rd /s /q "%windir%\System32\Macromed" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed" rd /s /q "%windir%\SysWOW64\Macromed" if exist "%appdata%\Macromedia\Flash Player" rd /s /q "%appdata%\Macromedia\Flash Player" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerApp.exe" del "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerApp.exe" if exist "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl" del "%windir%\SysWOW64\FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl" exit /b %errorlevel% :install_software rem install chocolatey @powershell Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://community.chocolatey.org/install.ps1')) choco feature enable -n allowGlobalConfirmation rem install essential packages choco install 7zip choco install autohotkey choco install ffmpeg choco install firefox choco install github-desktop choco install mpv choco install nomacs choco install notepad2-mod choco install paint.net choco install putty choco install rclone choco install rclonebrowser choco install scansnapmanager choco install sumatrapdf choco install syncthing choco install winfsp choco install yt-dlp rem games choco install discord choco install retroarch choco install steam-client rem add ahk-assistant if it exists if exist %userprofile%\Vault\src\ahka\ahk-assistant.ahk reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "AHK Assistant" /t REG_SZ /d "%userprofile%\Vault\src\ahka\ahk-assistant.ahk" /f rem install a few features using dism for %%x in (DirectPlay MediaPlayback NetFx3) do dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:"%%x" /quiet /norestart rem 7zip associations and use windows icon reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Classes\Applications\7zFM.exe\shell\open\command" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "\"%programfiles%\7-Zip\7zFM.exe\" \"%%1\"" /f reg add "HKCR\7z_auto_file\DefaultIcon" /ve /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /d "%%SystemRoot%%\system32\zipfldr.dll" /f rem add mumble short code reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\mumble.exe" /v "Path" /t REG_SZ /d "%programfiles(x86)%\Mumble\\" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\mumble.exe" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "%programfiles(x86)%\Mumble\mumble.exe" /f rem agree to procmon eula reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Sysinternals\Process Monitor" /v "EulaAccepted" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f rem add steam shortcode reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\steam.exe" /v "Path" /t REG_SZ /d "%programfiles(x86)%\Steam\\" /f reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\steam.exe" /ve /t REG_SZ /d "%programfiles(x86)%\Steam\Steam.exe" /f rem move syncthing binaries up a directory dir /a:d /b "%programfiles%\Syncthing" > "syncthing-ver.tmp" set /p syncthing-ver=<"syncthing-ver.tmp" move "%programfiles%\Syncthing\%syncthing-ver%\*" "%programfiles%\Syncthing\" rd /s /q "%programfiles%\Syncthing\%syncthing-ver%" del "syncthing-ver.tmp" rem move rclone binaries (similar to syncthing) dir /a:d /b "%programfiles%\Rclone" > "rclone-ver.tmp" set /p rclone-ver=<"rclone-ver.tmp" move "%programfiles%\Rclone\%rclone-ver%\*" "%programfiles%\Rclone\" rd /s /q "%programfiles%\Rclone\%rclone-ver%" del "rclone-ver.tmp" rem allow syncthing to auto update icacls "%programfiles%\Syncthing" /grant Everyone:(OI)(CI)F rem add syncthing autostart entry reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run" /v "Syncthing" /t REG_SZ /d "\"%programfiles%\Syncthing\syncthing.exe\" -no-console -no-browser" /f rem add syncthing firewall rule netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Syncthing" dir=in action=allow program="%programfiles%\Syncthing\syncthing.exe" enable=yes exit /b %errorlevel% :cleanup for %%x in (%userprofile%\Desktop\*.lnk %allusersprofile%\Desktop\*.lnk %userprofile%\Desktop\*.appref-ms %allusersprofile%\Desktop\*.appref-ms %public%\Desktop\*.lnk) do if exist "%%x" del "%%x" exit /b %errorlevel%