Disable Telemetry
"WPFTweaksTelemetry": {
"Content": "Disable Telemetry",
"Description": "Disables Microsoft Telemetry...Duh",
"category": "Essential Tweaks",
"panel": "1",
"Order": "a003_",
"registry": [
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\AdvertisingInfo",
"Name": "Enabled",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Privacy",
"Name": "TailoredExperiencesWithDiagnosticDataEnabled",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Speech_OneCore\\Settings\\OnlineSpeechPrivacy",
"Name": "HasAccepted",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Input\\TIPC",
"Name": "Enabled",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\InputPersonalization",
"Name": "RestrictImplicitInkCollection",
"Value": "1",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\InputPersonalization",
"Name": "RestrictImplicitTextCollection",
"Value": "1",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\InputPersonalization\\TrainedDataStore",
"Name": "HarvestContacts",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Personalization\\Settings",
"Name": "AcceptedPrivacyPolicy",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKLM:\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\DataCollection",
"Name": "AllowTelemetry",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced",
"Name": "Start_TrackProgs",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKLM:\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\System",
"Name": "PublishUserActivities",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Siuf\\Rules",
"Name": "NumberOfSIUFInPeriod",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
}
],
"InvokeScript": [
"
# Disable Defender Auto Sample Submission
Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent 2
# Disable (Connected User Experiences and Telemetry) Service
Set-Service -Name diagtrack -StartupType Disabled
# Disable (Windows Error Reporting Manager) Service
Set-Service -Name wermgr -StartupType Disabled
$Memory = (Get-CimInstance Win32_PhysicalMemory | Measure-Object Capacity -Sum).Sum / 1KB
Set-ItemProperty -Path \"HKLM:\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\" -Name SvcHostSplitThresholdInKB -Value $Memory
Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Siuf\Rules" -Name "PeriodInNanoSeconds"
"
],
"UndoScript": [
"
# Enable Defender Auto Sample Submission
Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent 1
# Enable (Connected User Experiences and Telemetry) Service
Set-Service -Name diagtrack -StartupType Automatic
# Enable (Windows Error Reporting Manager) Service
Set-Service -Name wermgr -StartupType Automatic
"
],Registry Changes
Applications and System Components store and retrieve configuration data to modify windows settings, so we can use the registry to change many settings in one place.
You can find information about the registry on Wikipedia and Microsoft’s Website.