📊 VBA (Excel)
Check Disable Windows Welcome Experience Registry Value (VBA)
Reads the Disable Windows Welcome Experience registry value via WScript.Shell.RegRead and reports it in a message box — no PowerShell or reg.exe needed.
DisableWindowsWelcomeExperienceRegCheck.bas
Attribute VB_Name = "DisableWindowsWelcomeExperienceRegCheck"
Option Explicit
Public Sub DisableWindowsWelcomeExperienceRegCheck()
Dim wsh As Object
Dim regPath As String
Dim value As Variant
Set wsh = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
regPath = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UserProfileEngagement\ScoobeSystemSettingEnabled"
On Error Resume Next
value = wsh.RegRead(regPath)
On Error GoTo 0
If IsEmpty(value) Then
MsgBox "Value not set:" & vbCrLf & regPath, vbExclamation, "Disable Windows Welcome Experience"
Else
MsgBox "Disable Windows Welcome Experience" & vbCrLf & regPath & " = " & value, vbInformation
End If
End Sub