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113 lines
3.5 KiB
113 lines
3.5 KiB
# Description:
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# This script removes unwanted Apps that come with Windows. If you do not want
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# to remove certain Apps comment out the corresponding lines below.
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Import-Module -DisableNameChecking $PSScriptRoot\..\lib\take-own.psm1
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Import-Module -DisableNameChecking $PSScriptRoot\..\lib\force-mkdir.psm1
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Write-Output "Elevating privileges for this process"
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do {} until (Elevate-Privileges SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege)
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Write-Output "Uninstalling default apps"
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$apps = @(
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# default Windows 10 apps
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"Microsoft.3DBuilder"
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"Microsoft.Appconnector"
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"Microsoft.BingFinance"
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"Microsoft.BingNews"
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"Microsoft.BingSports"
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"Microsoft.BingWeather"
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#"Microsoft.FreshPaint"
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"Microsoft.Getstarted"
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"Microsoft.MicrosoftOfficeHub"
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"Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection"
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#"Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes"
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"Microsoft.Office.OneNote"
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#"Microsoft.OneConnect"
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"Microsoft.People"
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"Microsoft.SkypeApp"
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#"Microsoft.Windows.Photos"
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"Microsoft.WindowsAlarms"
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#"Microsoft.WindowsCalculator"
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"Microsoft.WindowsCamera"
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"Microsoft.WindowsMaps"
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"Microsoft.WindowsPhone"
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"Microsoft.WindowsSoundRecorder"
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#"Microsoft.WindowsStore"
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"Microsoft.XboxApp"
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"Microsoft.ZuneMusic"
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"Microsoft.ZuneVideo"
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"microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps"
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"Microsoft.MinecraftUWP"
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"Microsoft.MicrosoftPowerBIForWindows"
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"Microsoft.NetworkSpeedTest"
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# Threshold 2 apps
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"Microsoft.CommsPhone"
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"Microsoft.ConnectivityStore"
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"Microsoft.Messaging"
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"Microsoft.Office.Sway"
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"Microsoft.OneConnect"
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"Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub"
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#Redstone apps
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"Microsoft.BingFoodAndDrink"
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"Microsoft.BingTravel"
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"Microsoft.BingHealthAndFitness"
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"Microsoft.WindowsReadingList"
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# non-Microsoft
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"9E2F88E3.Twitter"
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"PandoraMediaInc.29680B314EFC2"
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"Flipboard.Flipboard"
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"ShazamEntertainmentLtd.Shazam"
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"king.com.CandyCrushSaga"
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"king.com.CandyCrushSodaSaga"
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"king.com.*"
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"ClearChannelRadioDigital.iHeartRadio"
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"4DF9E0F8.Netflix"
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"6Wunderkinder.Wunderlist"
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"Drawboard.DrawboardPDF"
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"2FE3CB00.PicsArt-PhotoStudio"
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"D52A8D61.FarmVille2CountryEscape"
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"TuneIn.TuneInRadio"
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"GAMELOFTSA.Asphalt8Airborne"
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#"TheNewYorkTimes.NYTCrossword"
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"DB6EA5DB.CyberLinkMediaSuiteEssentials"
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"Facebook.Facebook"
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"flaregamesGmbH.RoyalRevolt2"
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"Playtika.CaesarsSlotsFreeCasino"
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"A278AB0D.MarchofEmpires"
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"KeeperSecurityInc.Keeper"
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"ThumbmunkeysLtd.PhototasticCollage"
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"XINGAG.XING"
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"89006A2E.AutodeskSketchBook"
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"D5EA27B7.Duolingo-LearnLanguagesforFree"
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"46928bounde.EclipseManager"
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"ActiproSoftwareLLC.562882FEEB491" # next one is for the Code Writer from Actipro Software LLC
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# apps which cannot be removed using Remove-AppxPackage
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#"Microsoft.BioEnrollment"
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#"Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge"
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#"Microsoft.Windows.Cortana"
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#"Microsoft.WindowsFeedback"
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#"Microsoft.XboxGameCallableUI"
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#"Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider"
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#"Windows.ContactSupport"
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)
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foreach ($app in $apps) {
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Write-Output "Trying to remove $app"
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Get-AppxPackage -Name $app -AllUsers | Remove-AppxPackage
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Get-AppXProvisionedPackage -Online |
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Where-Object DisplayName -EQ $app |
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Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online
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}
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# Prevents "Suggested Applications" returning
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force-mkdir "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Cloud Content"
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Set-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Cloud Content" "DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures" 1
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