📜 VBScript (WSH)
Disable Remote Assistance (VBScript)
Disables the ability for others to remotely assist this PC (requires admin). Requires an elevated (Administrator) prompt. Applies the tweak via WScript.Shell.RegWrite.
SetDisableRemoteAssistance.vbs
' ============================================================
' SetDisableRemoteAssistance.vbs
'
' Disable Remote Assistance.
' Disables the ability for others to remotely assist this PC (requires admin). Requires an elevated (Administrator) prompt.
'
' Usage: cscript SetDisableRemoteAssistance.vbs
' ============================================================
Option Explicit
Dim objShell
Set objShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
On Error Resume Next
objShell.RegWrite "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Remote Assistance\fAllowToGetHelp", 0, "REG_DWORD"
If Err.Number = 0 Then
WScript.Echo "Disable Remote Assistance applied."
Else
WScript.Echo "Failed to apply tweak (Error " & Err.Number & ": " & Err.Description & ")"
End If
On Error Goto 0