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Powershell scripts to run on a new vm
$UserKey = "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced"
# Show hidden items
Set-ItemProperty -Path $UserKey -Name "Hidden" -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path $UserKey -Name "ShowSuperHidden" -Value 2
# Show file extensions
Set-ItemProperty -Path $UserKey -Name "HideFileExt" -Value 0
# Launch to PC view
Set-ItemProperty -Path $UserKey -Name "LaunchTo" -Value 1
Stop-Process -Name Explorer
$AdminKey = "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{A509B1A7-37EF-4b3f-8CFC-4F3A74704073}"
$UserKey = "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{A509B1A8-37EF-4b3f-8CFC-4F3A74704073}"
Set-ItemProperty -Path $AdminKey -Name "IsInstalled" -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path $UserKey -Name "IsInstalled" -Value 0
Stop-Process -Name Explorer
Write-Host "IE Enhanced Security Configuration (ESC) has been disabled." -ForegroundColor Green
# Stable
# Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://c2rsetup.officeapps.live.com/c2r/downloadEdge.aspx?ProductreleaseID=Edge&platform=Default&version=Edge&source=EdgeStablePage&Channel=Stable&language=en" -OutFile "EdgeSetup.exe"
# Dev
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://c2rsetup.officeapps.live.com/c2r/downloadEdge.aspx?ProductreleaseID=Edge&platform=Default&version=Edge&source=EdgeStablePage&Channel=Dev&language=en" -OutFile "EdgeSetup.exe"
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