scripts/Windows/disable_scheduled_tasks.ps1
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Write-Host "Unregister unnecessary tasks" Get-ScheduledTask | Where-Object {$_.TaskName -like "packer-*"} ` | Foreach-Object { Unregister-ScheduledTask -TaskName $_.TaskName -TaskPath $_.TaskPath -Confirm:$false } Write-Host "Disabling unnecessary scheduled tasks..." -ForegroundColor Cyan Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName GoogleUpdateTaskMachineCore Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName GoogleUpdateTaskMachineUA Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName 'User_Feed_Synchronization-{7976E8A0-BFFF-474E-8112-C8CF337491B5}' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\VisualStudio' -TaskName 'VSIX Auto Update 14' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\VisualStudio' -TaskName 'VSIX Auto Update 15.0.26323.1' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\VisualStudio' -TaskName 'VSIX Auto Update 15.0.26430.4' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\.NET Framework' -TaskName '.NET Framework NGEN v4.0.30319' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\.NET Framework' -TaskName '.NET Framework NGEN v4.0.30319 64' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\.NET Framework' -TaskName '.NET Framework NGEN v4.0.30319 64 Critical' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\.NET Framework' -TaskName '.NET Framework NGEN v4.0.30319 Critical' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Active Directory Rights Management Services Client' ` -TaskName 'AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Automated)' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Active Directory Rights Management Services Client' ` -TaskName 'AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Manual)' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\AppID' -TaskName 'SmartScreenSpecific' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience' -TaskName 'Microsoft Compatibility Appraiser' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience' -TaskName 'ProgramDataUpdater' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience' -TaskName 'StartupAppTask' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\ApplicationData' -TaskName 'appuriverifierdaily' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\ApplicationData' -TaskName 'appuriverifierinstall' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\ApplicationData' -TaskName 'CleanupTemporaryState' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\ApplicationData' -TaskName 'DsSvcCleanup' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\DiskDiagnostic' -TaskName 'Microsoft-Windows-DiskDiagnosticResolver' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\DiskDiagnostic' -TaskName 'Microsoft-Windows-DiskDiagnosticDataCollector' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\DiskFootprint' -TaskName 'Diagnostics' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\DiskFootprint' -TaskName 'StorageSense' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\DiskCleanup' -TaskName SilentCleanup Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Diagnosis' -TaskName Scheduled Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Defrag' -TaskName ScheduledDefrag Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Data Integrity Scan' -TaskName 'Data Integrity Scan' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Data Integrity Scan' -TaskName 'Data Integrity Scan for Crash Recovery' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Device Information' -TaskName 'Device' # Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Device Setup' -TaskName 'Metadata Refresh' # Access denied Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Customer Experience Improvement Program' -TaskName Consolidator Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Customer Experience Improvement Program' -TaskName KernelCeipTask Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Customer Experience Improvement Program' -TaskName UsbCeip Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Chkdsk' -TaskName ProactiveScan Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Autochk' -TaskName Proxy Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\LanguageComponentsInstaller' -TaskName 'Installation' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Maintenance' -TaskName 'WinSAT' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Maps' -TaskName 'MapsToastTask' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\MUI' -TaskName 'LPRemove' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Power Efficiency Diagnostics' -TaskName 'AnalyzeSystem' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Servicing' -TaskName 'StartComponentCleanup' # Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\SettingSync' -TaskName 'BackgroundUploadTask' # Access denied Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\SettingSync' -TaskName 'BackupTask' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\SettingSync' -TaskName 'NetworkStateChangeTask' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Speech' -TaskName 'SpeechModelDownloadTask' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator' -TaskName 'Refresh Settings' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateOrchestrator' -TaskName 'Schedule Scan' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\User Profile Service' -TaskName 'HiveUploadTask' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender' -TaskName 'Windows Defender Cache Maintenance' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender' -TaskName 'Windows Defender Cleanup' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender' -TaskName 'Windows Defender Scheduled Scan' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Defender' -TaskName 'Windows Defender Verification' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -TaskName 'QueueReporting' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Server Manager' -TaskName 'CleanupOldPerfLogs' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Server Manager' -TaskName 'ServerManager' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -TaskName 'Automatic App Update' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -TaskName 'sih' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\XblGameSave' -TaskName 'XblGameSaveTask' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\XblGameSave' -TaskName 'XblGameSaveTaskLogon' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\MySQL\Installer' -TaskName 'ManifestUpdate' # These two tasks are responsible for search capability in Windows Start Menu Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\TextServicesFramework' -TaskName 'MsCtfMonitor' Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskPath '\Microsoft\Windows\Wininet' -TaskName 'CacheTask' ##### Write-Host "Disabled scheduled tasks" -ForegroundColor Green |