BloatyNosy/extensions/plug.disableServices.ps1

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# Description:
# This script disables unwanted Windows services. If you do not want to disable
# certain services comment out the corresponding lines below.
$services = @(
"diagnosticshub.standardcollector.service" # Microsoft (R) Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service
"DiagTrack" # Diagnostics Tracking Service
"dmwappushservice" # WAP Push Message Routing Service (see known issues)
"lfsvc" # Geolocation Service
"MapsBroker" # Downloaded Maps Manager
"NetTcpPortSharing" # Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service
"RemoteAccess" # Routing and Remote Access
"RemoteRegistry" # Remote Registry
"SharedAccess" # Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
"TrkWks" # Distributed Link Tracking Client
"WbioSrvc" # Windows Biometric Service (required for Fingerprint reader / facial detection)
#"WlanSvc" # WLAN AutoConfig (Disabling this can cause issues with wifi connectivity)
"WMPNetworkSvc" # Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service
#"wscsvc" # Windows Security Center Service
#"WSearch" # Windows Search
"XblAuthManager" # Xbox Live Auth Manager
"XblGameSave" # Xbox Live Game Save Service
"XboxNetApiSvc" # Xbox Live Networking Service
"ndu" # Windows Network Data Usage Monitor
# Services which cannot be disabled
#"WdNisSvc"
)
foreach ($service in $services) {
Write-Output "Trying to disable $service"
Get-Service -Name $service | Set-Service -StartupType Disabled
}