Windows 10 Edge – Disabling Features

Disable First Run reg add “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Main” /v PreventFirstRunPage /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /reg:64 /f reg add “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Main” /v PreventFirstRunPage /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /reg:64 /f ________________ reg load “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\DEFAULT” C:\Users\Default\ntuser.dat reg add “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Main” /v PreventFirstRunPage /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f reg unload HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\DEFAULT ________________ Disable Edge Shortcut reg add “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\NewOS\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer” /v DisableEdgeDesktopShortcutCreation /t REG_DWORD /d Read More …

Google Chrome Uninstall

Methods for uninstalling Chrome EXE (good) WMI (meh) wmic product where “name like ‘Google Chrome’” call uninstall /nointeractive GUID MSIEXEC.EXE /X{FE64921C-E29D-39EC-9DD9-C567C6E5A0C6} /qn /norestart Note, GUIDs can be found here: “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\” “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\”   Return any version number (better) c: cd\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application :: return version number setlocal enabledelayedexpansion set version= set /a count=1 for /f “delims=” Read More …