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added powershell script to set explorer view mode globally for logged on user

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Michael H.G. Schmidt 2022-05-29 10:55:54 +02:00
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commit 8d51d7a491
2 changed files with 48 additions and 7 deletions
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tools/logon.cmd
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@ -101,13 +101,6 @@ echo ##### USER TWEAKS
echo #####
echo.
echo setting RECYCLE BIN limits ...
powershell -command %TOOLS%\set-recyclebin.ps1
echo Enabling the show file extensions feature in explorer ...
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" ^
/v "HideFileExt" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f 1>nul
echo Adding "This PC" icon for current user on desktop Windows 10 ...
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\HideDesktopIcons\NewStartPanel" ^
/v "{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f 1>nul
@ -121,6 +114,20 @@ echo Adding seconds to clock ...
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" ^
/v "ShowSecondsInSystemClock" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f 1>nul
echo setting RECYCLE BIN limits ...
powershell -command %TOOLS%\set-recyclebin.ps1
echo setting GLOBAL view mode for windows EXPLORER ...
powershell -command %TOOLS%\set-exlorer-viewmode.ps1
echo Enabling the show file extensions feature in explorer ...
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" ^
/v "HideFileExt" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f 1>nul
echo Do not add "-Shortcut" text to the name of newly created shortcuts ...
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer" ^
/v "link" /t REG_BINARY /d "00000000" /f 1>nul
echo Disabling search box on taskbar ...
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search" ^
/v "SearchboxTaskbarMode" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f 1>nul

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tools/set-exlorer-viewmode.ps1 Normal file
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# set all explorer views for THIS logged on user globally to a special mode ...
# Use: 1 = Details, 2 = Tiles, 3 = Icons, 4 = List, 5 = Content
$ViewMode=1
# Paths for PowerShell commands use the registry Get-PSDrives, hence the ':'
$src = 'HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes'
$dst = 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FolderTypes'
$topViews = "$dst\*\TopViews\*"
# Paths for reg.exe commands do not use a ':'
$bagMRU = 'HKCR\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU'
$bags = 'HKCR\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags'
$defaults = 'HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Streams\Defaults'
# Delete saved views and 'Apply to folders' defaults
reg delete $bagMRU /f 2>&1 | Out-Null
reg delete $bags /f 2>&1 | Out-Null
reg delete $defaults /f 2>&1 | Out-Null
reg delete ($dst.Replace(':','')) /f 2>&1 | Out-Null
# First, we copy HKLM\...\FolderTypes to HKCU\...\FolderTypes
Copy-Item $src "$(Split-Path $dst)" -Recurse
# Set all 'LogicalViewMode' values to the desired style
Get-ChildItem $topViews | % {
$key2edit = (get-item $_.PSParentPath).OpenSubKey($_.PSChildName, $True);
$key2edit.SetValue('LogicalViewMode', $ViewMode)
$key2edit.Close()
}
# restart explorer ...
Get-Process Explorer | Stop-Process