bootstrap new windows machine

bootstrap_windows.bat

@echo off

goto check_Permissions

:check_Permissions
    echo Administrative permissions required. Detecting permissions...

    net session >nul 2>&1
    if %errorLevel% == 0 (
        echo Success: Administrative permissions confirmed; continuing.
    ) else (
        echo Failure: Current permissions inadequate.
	exit /b
    )

echo Sort the dir cmd output in a sensical way
setx DIRCMD /ognes

echo Have keepass create a sock file to aid in sshing
setx SSH_AUTH_SOCK c:\tmp\keepass.sock

echo Install chocolatey
powershell -Command "& {Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))}"

echo Install apps
"C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\bin\choco.exe" install -y megasync brave authy-desktop autohotkey anonymouspro clink docker-for-windows ctags lockhunter windirstat  less steam open-shell

echo Enable remote desktop
powershell -Command "& {Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server' -name "fDenyTSConnections" -value 0}"

echo Fix up janky windows explorer defaults
powershell -Command "& {Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced' Hidden 1}"
powershell -Command "& {Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced' HideFileExt 0}"
powershell -Command "& {Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced' ShowSuperHidden 1}"
powershell -Command "& {Stop-Process -processname explorer}"

REM TODO: Default cmd vs powershell for WIN+X?
REM TODO: Switch from windows explorer default to "view this PC" vs "quick whatever"?
REM TODO: Unpin default task bar items and hide search/cortana/etc