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🐍 Python 3.10+

Stops the Game Bar from showing its startup tip panel. Applies the tweak via the stdlib winreg module.

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🧰 Registry (.reg)

Stops Windows from silently installing suggested Store apps.

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📜 VBScript (WSH)

Stops Windows from periodically asking for feedback. Applies the tweak via WScript.Shell.RegWrite.

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📜 VBScript (WSH)

Stops shaking a window from minimizing every other open window. Applies the tweak via WScript.Shell.RegWrite.

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📊 VBA (Excel)

Turns off the Windows Spotlight rotating desktop background feature. Applied via WScript.Shell.RegWrite from VBA.

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🧰 Registry (.reg)

Disables Fast Startup, useful when dual-booting or troubleshooting shutdowns (requires admin). Requires an elevated (Ad…

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🟣 C# / .NET 6+

Stops shaking a window from minimizing every other open window. Applies the tweak via Microsoft.Win32.Registry.

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📊 VBA (Excel)

Stops Windows from showing tips and suggestions notifications. Applied via WScript.Shell.RegWrite from VBA.

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🟣 C# / .NET 6+

Disables the full-screen "suggested content" tips that appear after updates. Applies the tweak via Microsoft.Win32.Regi…

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📄 JScript (WSH)

Raises the icon cache limit, useful on machines with huge numbers of shortcuts. Applies the tweak via WScript.Shell.Reg…

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🧰 Registry (.reg)

Adds the This PC icon back to the desktop.

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🖥️ Batch (CMD)

Stops Windows from periodically asking for feedback. Applies the tweak via reg.exe.

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