Disable Bing Search Suggestions

<#
.SYNOPSIS
    Disable Bing Search Suggestions.

.DESCRIPTION
    Stops the taskbar search box from showing web/Bing suggestions.

    Sets HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer \ DisableSearchBoxSuggestions to 1.

.EXAMPLE
    .\Set-DisableBingSearch.ps1
#>

[CmdletBinding()]
param()

$regPath = 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer'

if (-not (Test-Path $regPath)) {
    New-Item -Path $regPath -Force | Out-Null
}

New-ItemProperty -Path $regPath -Name 'DisableSearchBoxSuggestions' -Value 1 -PropertyType DWord -Force | Out-Null

Write-Host "Disable Bing Search Suggestions applied. Sign out and back in (or restart explorer.exe) for it to fully take effect." -ForegroundColor Green