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PowerShell script for toggling the clock in the windows taskbar (needs to be run as administrator)
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PresentationMode.ps1
param (
[switch]$Revert
)
if ($Revert) {
# presence of the key will disable the ability to control this using the Settings app
Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" -Name HideClock
Remove-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" -Name HideClock
}
else {
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" -Name HideClock -Value 1
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" -Name HideClock -Value 1
}
Stop-Process -Name "explorer"
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