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/ Windows-Explorer-Speedup.ps1
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June 25, 2024 15:50
Make Windows Explorer much faster. Disable FolderType enumeration.
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| # Windows Explorer can be really slow if the folder has a lot of files. | |
| # Can be solved with: | |
| reg.exe add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\AllFolders\Shell" /v "FolderType" /t REG_SZ /d "NotSpecified" /f |
jonkeren
/ adobe-block-and-kill.ps1
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June 25, 2024 15:46
Adobe software block all .exe's in Windows Firewall and kill 5 unnecessary Adobe Background processes. Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro
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| ### Powershell command to create Firewall block rules for all .exe files in a directory | |
| # This will recurse the directory, and automatically add an incoming and outgoing block rule in the Windows Firewall to block all program's access to internet. | |
| Get-ChildItem -Recurse -Path "DIRECTORY" *.exe | | |
| Select-Object Name,FullName | | |
| ForEach-Object ` | |
| {New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block $($_.Name) Inbound" -Direction Inbound -Program "$($_.FullName)" -Action Block; | |
| New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block $($_.Name) Outbound" -Direction Outbound -Program "$($_.FullName)" -Action Block} | |
| # Directories to block for Adobe software: `C:\Program Files\Adobe`, `C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe`, `C:\Program Files\Common #Files\Adobe`, `C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe`. |
jonkeren
/ Windows-10-11-quick-fix-settings.ps1
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February 27, 2025 04:39
Windows 10/11 misc. tweaks, settings, debloat. This is a fairly long list. I run these normally after a fresh Windows install. You can copy / paste this into an admin-Powershell window. All at once, or individually of course. Or, save as a .ps1 file and execute.
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| # Disable Xbox features | |
| Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.XboxApp" | Remove-AppxPackage | |
| Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider" | Remove-AppxPackage -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | |
| Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay" | Remove-AppxPackage | |
| Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay" | Remove-AppxPackage | |
| Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI" | Remove-AppxPackage | |
| # Disable Xbox GameDVR | |
| reg.exe add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\GameBar" /v "AllowAutoGameMode" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f | |
| reg.exe add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\GameBar" /v "ShowStartupPanel" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f |