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Registry tweaks
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README.md

Registry tweaks

Various tweaks related to the Windows Registry

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bitwarden-desktop-browser-integration.ps1
#Requires -PSEdition Core -RunAsAdministrator
New-Item -ItemType 'ExpandString' -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.8bit.bitwarden' `
-Value '%APPDATA%\Bitwarden\browsers\firefox.json' -Force
New-Item -ItemType 'ExpandString' -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.8bit.bitwarden' `
-Value '%APPDATA%\Bitwarden\browsers\chrome.json' -Force
New-Item -ItemType 'ExpandString' -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Edge\NativeMessagingHosts\com.8bit.bitwarden' `
-Value '%APPDATA%\Bitwarden\browsers\chrome.json' -Force
# Additional configuration is required in Bitwarden Desktop
# 1. Disable browser integration
# 2. Completely exit Bitwarden
# 3. Start Bitwarden
# 4. Enable browser integration
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vscode-insiders-context-menu.ps1
#Requires -PSEdition Core -RunAsAdministrator
# Right click on files
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\*\shell\VSCodeInsiders' `
-Value 'Open w&ith Code Insiders' -Force
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\*\shell\VSCodeInsiders' -PropertyType 'ExpandString' `
-Name 'Icon' -Value '%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code Insiders\Code - Insiders.exe' -Force
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\*\shell\VSCodeInsiders\command' -ItemType 'ExpandString' `
-Value '"%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code Insiders\Code - Insiders.exe" "%1"' -Force
# Right click on folders
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\Directory\shell\VSCodeInsiders' `
-Value 'Open w&ith Code Insiders' -Force
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\Directory\shell\VSCodeInsiders' -PropertyType 'ExpandString' `
-Name 'Icon' -Value '%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code Insiders\Code - Insiders.exe' -Force
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\Directory\shell\VSCodeInsiders\command' -ItemType 'ExpandString' `
-Value '"%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code Insiders\Code - Insiders.exe" "%V"' -Force
# Right click in folders
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\Directory\Background\shell\VSCodeInsiders' `
-Value 'Open w&ith Code Insiders' -Force
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\Directory\Background\shell\VSCodeInsiders' -PropertyType 'ExpandString' `
-Name 'Icon' -Value '%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code Insiders\Code - Insiders.exe' -Force
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Classes\Directory\Background\shell\VSCodeInsiders\command' -ItemType 'ExpandString' `
-Value '"%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code Insiders\Code - Insiders.exe" "%V"' -Force
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windows-verbose-status-message.ps1
#Requires -PSEdition Core -RunAsAdministrator
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System' -Force `
-PropertyType 'DWord' -Name 'DisableStatusMessages' -Value 0
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System' -Force `
-PropertyType 'DWord' -Name 'VerboseStatus' -Value 1
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\CrashControl' -Force `
-PropertyType 'DWord' -Name 'DisplayParameters' -Value 1
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