Octa

0.2.2

categories/Appx.ps1

# Appx Bloatware category: Xbox, Bing News/Weather, Solitaire, and similar preinstalled apps.
# Package removal is irreversible within Octa (see IrreversibleReason below) - the System
# Restore Point (Constitution Principle I) is the rollback path for this category.

$script:OctaAppxBloatPatterns = @(
    'Microsoft.XboxApp',
    'Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI',
    'Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay',
    'Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider',
    'Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay',
    'Microsoft.GamingApp',
    'Microsoft.BingNews',
    'Microsoft.BingWeather',
    'Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection',
    'Microsoft.ZuneMusic',
    'Microsoft.ZuneVideo',
    'Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal',
    'Microsoft.GetHelp',
    'Microsoft.Getstarted',
    'Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub'
)

function Get-OctaAppxCategory {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param()
    return [pscustomobject]@{
        Id                  = 'appx'
        DisplayName         = 'Appx Bloatware'
        Description         = 'Xbox, Bing News/Weather, Solitaire, etc.'
        RequiresElevation   = $true
        ContainsIrreversibleActions = $true
        GetActionsFunction  = 'Get-OctaAppxActions'
        ApplyActionFunction = 'Set-OctaAppxAction'
    }
}

function Get-OctaAppxActions {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param()
    $actions = @()

    foreach ($pattern in $script:OctaAppxBloatPatterns) {
        $packages = Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers -Name $pattern -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
        foreach ($pkg in $packages) {
            $actions += New-OctaAction -TargetType Package -TargetIdentifier $pkg.PackageFullName `
                -CurrentValue 'Installed' -PlannedValue 'Removed' -Reversible $false `
                -IrreversibleReason 'Octa cannot reinstall a removed Appx package; reinstall from Microsoft Store or use the System Restore Point.'
        }
    }

    return $actions
}

function Set-OctaAppxAction {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param([Parameter(Mandatory)]$Action)
    Remove-AppxPackage -Package $Action.TargetIdentifier -AllUsers -ErrorAction Stop
}