Here is how to remove the Edge Icon from the desktop on Windows 1803: Create a new “Run Command Line” step with the following command:
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cmd /c reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ /v "DisableEdgeDesktopShortcutCreation" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f |
And voila – the Icon is gone! (Credit for Reg Hack goes to NathanielArnoldR2 on Reddit)
If you are running Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016 DataCenter, then one nice feature is that you can activate VMs running a Server Standard / DataCenter guest OS using a special “Automatic Virtual Machine Activation” key. The keys are: So naturally, I incorporated it as a step in my Task Sequences for Server deployments. First,… Read More »
This post will guide you through how to make user settings apply to all users who login to the machine We do this by temporarily mounting the Default User hive and injecting the required settings into the appropriate place. Mount the Default User Hive Add a new “Run Command Line” step, give it a suitable… Read More »
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Ever since I started using ConfigMgr, organising Software Updates has been an ongoing struggle I’d tried various methods – all were good in their own right, but now I’ve settled on a way that keeps the names short and also easy to identify them The format is fairly straight forward – <type> – <YYMM> –… Read More »
For a while, like most of you I guess, I have maintained at least one Task Sequence for not only each type of OS (Server, Windows 7, Windows 10, etc) but also for each edition of an OS (Pro, Enterprise, Standard, Data Center, etc). Whilst this is great, it does mean that it requires a lot… Read More »