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Check "Disable Taskbar Transparency" Status (VBScript)

Reads the registry value behind the "Disable Taskbar Transparency" tweak to confirm whether it's applied.

By WindowsScripting.com · 741 B
CheckDisableTaskbarTransparencyStatus.vbs
' ============================================================
' CheckDisableTaskbarTransparencyStatus.vbs
'
' Checks whether "Disable Taskbar Transparency" is currently applied.
'
' Usage: cscript CheckDisableTaskbarTransparencyStatus.vbs
' ============================================================

Option Explicit

Dim objShell, currentValue
Set objShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")

On Error Resume Next
currentValue = objShell.RegRead("HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize\EnableTransparency")

If Err.Number <> 0 Then
    WScript.Echo "'EnableTransparency' is not set (using the Windows default)."
Else
    WScript.Echo "Current value of 'EnableTransparency': " & currentValue
End If
On Error Goto 0