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Rebuild Windows' Icon Cache And Disable Notification Center
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rebuilding-icon-cache.cmd
@echo off
taskkill /f /im explorer.exe
reg delete "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TrayNotify" /v IconStreams /f
REG ADD HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer /v DisableNotificationCenter /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
REG ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" /f /v HideSCAHealth /t REG_DWORD /d 1
REG ADD "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" /f /v HideSCAHealth /t REG_DWORD /d 1
for %%i in (
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\IconCache.db
) do (
attrib -r -s -h %%i /D /S
del %%i /f /s /q
)
::timeout /t 1
cd /d %SystemRoot%\System32
start explorer
exit
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