Public/Enable-BGInfoAtStartup.ps1
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Function Enable-BGInfoAtStartup { <# .SYNOPSIS .DESCRIPTION .PARAMETER Username .PARAMETER Password .EXAMPLE .NOTES .LINK #> # Path to the .bgi file inside the assets folder of the module $bgiFilePath = Join-Path $PSScriptRoot "assets\default.bgi" $bginfoPath = "C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib\bginfo\tools\Bginfo64.exe" $arguments = "`"$bgiFilePath`" /timer:0" # Create a shortcut in the startup folder $shortcutPath = Join-Path "$env:APPDATA\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup" "BGInfo.lnk" $WshShell = New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell $shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut($shortcutPath) $shortcut.TargetPath = $bginfoPath $shortcut.Arguments = $arguments $shortcut.Save() } # Optional: You can also add a scheduled task to run BGInfo if preferred (not tested - I've done this before somewhere, go look if needed.) #$action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute "C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib\bginfo\tools\Bginfo64.exe" -Argument '"C:\path\to\bginfo.bgi" /silent /timer:0' #$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogon #$principal = New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId "SYSTEM" -LogonType ServiceAccount -RunLevel Highest #Register-ScheduledTask -Action $action -Trigger $trigger -Principal $principal -TaskName "BGInfo" -Description "Run BGInfo silently at startup" |