Tag: registry — WindowsScripting.com

📜 VBScript (WSH)

Adds the This PC icon back to the desktop. Applies the tweak via WScript.Shell.RegWrite.

registry tweak per-user

🟣 C# / .NET 6+

Stops app notifications from appearing on the lock screen. Applies the tweak via Microsoft.Win32.Registry.

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⚡ PowerShell 5.1+

Reads the current registry value behind the "Show Seconds in Taskbar Clock" tweak so you can confirm whether it's appli…

registry status-check per-user

📄 JScript (WSH)

Stops shaking a window from minimizing every other open window. Applies the tweak via WScript.Shell.RegWrite (JScript s…

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🖥️ Batch (CMD)

Uses reg query to check the current value behind the "Disable Windows Spotlight on Desktop" tweak.

registry status-check per-user

🐍 Python 3.10+

Reads the registry value behind the "Disable Taskbar Chat Icon" tweak via winreg to confirm whether it's applied.

registry status-check per-user

🧰 Registry (.reg)

Disables the full-screen "suggested content" tips that appear after updates.

registry tweak per-user

⚡ PowerShell 5.1+

Turns off the Windows Spotlight rotating desktop background feature.

registry tweak per-user

⚡ PowerShell 5.1+

Lifts the legacy 260-character MAX_PATH limit for apps that opt in (requires admin). Requires an elevated (Administrato…

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📊 VBA (Excel)

Stops the Start Menu search from including web results. Applied via WScript.Shell.RegWrite from VBA.

excel registry tweak

🟣 C# / .NET 6+

Turns off the Windows Spotlight rotating desktop background feature. Applies the tweak via Microsoft.Win32.Registry.

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🖥️ Batch (CMD)

Stops the Start Menu search from including web results. Applies the tweak via reg.exe.

registry tweak per-user