WindowsSearch-BingRegistryFix.ps1
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<#PSScriptInfo .VERSION 1.0.1 .GUID 915f2b4b-ba83-4f12-bbca-8080b5536c1f .AUTHOR nave_k .COMPANYNAME .COPYRIGHT .TAGS .LICENSEURI .PROJECTURI .ICONURI .EXTERNALMODULEDEPENDENCIES .REQUIREDSCRIPTS .EXTERNALSCRIPTDEPENDENCIES .RELEASENOTES #> <# .DESCRIPTION fix for windows search version 1.0.1 - added error handling #> Param() #get the registry keys from the computer# $bingexist = Get-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name 'BingSearchEnabled' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue $cortanaexist = Get-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name 'CortanaConsent' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue ##Check If BingSearchEnabled is exist , if exist set the value to 0 , if not exist create new Registry key## if ($bingexist = $true) { Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name 'BingSearchEnabled' -Value 0 } else { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name 'BingSearchEnabled' -PropertyType Dword -Value 0 } ##Check If CortanaConsent is exist , if exist set the value to 0 , if not exist create new Registry key## if ($cortanaexist = $true ){ Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name 'CortanaConsent' -Value 0 } else { New-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name 'CortanaConsent' -PropertyType Dword -Value 0 } [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show('Hello , Your IT Sysadmin has applied a fix to your computer for the search issue , Please restart your computer for the changes to take affect') |