Set Display for Performance
Last Updated: 2024-08-07
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Description
Sets the system preferences to performance. You can do this manually with sysdm.cpl as well.
Preview Code
{
"Content": "Set Display for Performance",
"Description": "Sets the system preferences to performance. You can do this manually with sysdm.cpl as well.",
"category": "z__Advanced Tweaks - CAUTION",
"panel": "1",
"Order": "a027_",
"registry": [
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Control Panel\\Desktop",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "DragFullWindows",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "String"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Control Panel\\Desktop",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "MenuShowDelay",
"Value": "200",
"Type": "String"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Control Panel\\Desktop\\WindowMetrics",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "MinAnimate",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "String"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Control Panel\\Keyboard",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "KeyboardDelay",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "ListviewAlphaSelect",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "ListviewShadow",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "TaskbarAnimations",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\VisualEffects",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "VisualFXSetting",
"Value": "3",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\DWM",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "EnableAeroPeek",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "TaskbarMn",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "TaskbarDa",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "ShowTaskViewButton",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
},
{
"Path": "HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Search",
"OriginalValue": "1",
"Name": "SearchboxTaskbarMode",
"Value": "0",
"Type": "DWord"
}
],
"InvokeScript": [
"Set-ItemProperty -Path \"HKCU:\\Control Panel\\Desktop\" -Name \"UserPreferencesMask\" -Type Binary -Value ([byte[]](144,18,3,128,16,0,0,0))"
],
"UndoScript": [
"Remove-ItemProperty -Path \"HKCU:\\Control Panel\\Desktop\" -Name \"UserPreferencesMask\""
],
"link": "https://christitustech.github.io/Winutil/dev/tweaks/z--Advanced-Tweaks---CAUTION/Display"
}
Invoke Script
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "UserPreferencesMask" -Type Binary -Value ([byte[]](144,18,3,128,16,0,0,0))
Undo Script
Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name "UserPreferencesMask"
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.
Registry Key: DragFullWindows
Type: String
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: MenuShowDelay
Type: String
Original Value: 1
New Value: 200
Registry Key: MinAnimate
Type: String
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: KeyboardDelay
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: ListviewAlphaSelect
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: ListviewShadow
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: TaskbarAnimations
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: VisualFXSetting
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 3
Registry Key: EnableAeroPeek
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: TaskbarMn
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: TaskbarDa
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: ShowTaskViewButton
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0
Registry Key: SearchboxTaskbarMode
Type: DWord
Original Value: 1
New Value: 0