broestls

# This script will manually rip out all VMware Tools registry entries and files for Windows 2008-2019
# Tested for 2019, 2016, and probably works on 2012 R2 after the 2016 fixes.

# This function pulls out the common ID used for most of the VMware registry entries along with the ID
# associated with the MSI for VMware Tools.
function Get-VMwareToolsInstallerID {
    foreach ($item in $(Get-ChildItem Registry::HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products)) {
        If ($item.GetValue('ProductName') -eq 'VMware Tools') {
            return @{
                reg_id = $item.PSChildName;

desbest

<# 
.SYNOPSIS 
Reset-WindowsUpdate.ps1 - Resets the Windows Update components 
 
.DESCRIPTION  
This script will reset all of the Windows Updates components to DEFAULT SETTINGS. 
 
.OUTPUTS 
Results are printed to the console. Future releases will support outputting to a log file.