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Known Issues and Fixes

  • Windows taking longer to shut down:
    • #69 Turn on fast startup: Press Windows key + R, then type:
    control /name Microsoft.PowerOptions /page pageGlobalSettings
    • If that doesn't work, Disable Hibernation: Press Windows Key+X and select 'PowerShell (Admin)' (Windows 10) or 'Windows Terminal (Admin)' (Windows 11) and enter:
    powercfg /H off
  • #69 95 #232 Windows Search does not work: Enable Background Apps
  • #198 Xbox Game Bar Activation Broken: Set the Xbox Accessory Management Service to Automatic
Get-Service -Name "XboxGipSvc" | Set-Service -StartupType Automatic
  • Windows Insider Builds not installing: Telemetry needs to be enabled
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection" -Name "AllowTelemetry" -Type DWord -Value 0
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection" -Name "AllowTelemetry" -Type DWord -Value 0
  • Winget requires interaction on first run: Manually type 'y' and 'enter' into the PowerShell console to continue
  • (Windows 11) Quick Settings no longer works: Launch the Script and click 'Enable Action Center'
  • Explorer no longer launches: Go to Control Panel, File Explorer Options, Change the 'Open File Explorer to' option to 'This PC'.
  • Script doesn't run/PowerShell crashes:
    1. Press Windows Key+X and select 'PowerShell (Admin)' (Windows 10) or 'Windows Terminal (Admin)' (Windows 11)
    2. Run:
    Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Scope Process -Force
    1. Run:
    irm christitus.com/win | iex