From af01eabc2ca99b4a7ab16fb89d2003fb1013584b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JG <it@hgw-tornesch.de> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:36:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added disabling of AeroShake, Meet now & the Feed here, too They are already included in the Custom Windows Image Creation Helper, but it makes sense to include them here, too. --- Disable AeroShake.reg | 5 +++++ Disable News & Meet.reg | 8 ++++++++ README.md | 4 +++- 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Disable AeroShake.reg create mode 100644 Disable News & Meet.reg diff --git a/Disable AeroShake.reg b/Disable AeroShake.reg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f9a1284 --- /dev/null +++ b/Disable AeroShake.reg @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 + +[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer] +"NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts"=dword:00000001 + diff --git a/Disable News & Meet.reg b/Disable News & Meet.reg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aef14f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/Disable News & Meet.reg @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 + +[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Feeds] +"ShellFeedsTaskbarViewMode"=dword:00000002 +"ShellFeedsTaskbarOpenOnHover"=dword:00000000 + +[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer] +"HideSCAMeetNow"=dword:00000001 diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 35d74da..bb84da0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ # Windows error fixing scripts -A collection of scripts to fix various errors cropping up in Windows.\ +A collection of scripts to fix various errors and inconveniences cropping up in Windows.\ These are made for running via double-clicking the scripts in file explorer. +* `Disable AeroShake.reg` disables Windows AeroShake function for all users, which if you "shake" a window you are "holding", minimizes all other windows. * `Disable Cortana & start menu Bing search.reg` disables the use of Cortana and the start menu searching on the internet via Bing for all users. +* `Disable News & Meet.reg` disables the "Meet now" button for all users and hides the News & Interests feed for the current one. * `Fix Outlook Temp folder.cmd` empties the Temp folder of MS Office Outlook to fix it filling up the main harddrive. * `Fix blank icons.cmd` fixes desktop icons appearing as blank white rectangles instead of their usual icon. Adapted from the [ElevenForums](https://www.elevenforum.com/t/rebuild-icon-cache-in-windows-11.2049/) [[Archived link](https://web.archive.org/web/20211017173532/https://www.elevenforum.com/t/rebuild-icon-cache-in-windows-11.2049/)] * `Fix edgegdi.dll.cmd` fixes the `edgegdi.dll` not being available for certain tasks, leading to errors thrown. -- GitLab