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MSAccess: Add a Path to "trusted locations" and disable query confirmations for all access versions
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Function Configure-Access-Settings($AccessDatabasePath) { | |
@('HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft', 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft') | Foreach-Object { | |
$BaseItem = $_ | |
try { | |
Get-Item -Path Registry::$BaseItem\Office\* -ErrorAction Stop | ?{ $_.Name -match "\d+\.\d+$" } | Foreach-Object { | |
$ItemPath = $_.Name | |
try { | |
# Disable msaccess query confirmations | |
Get-Item -Path Registry::$ItemPath\Access\Settings -ErrorAction Stop | Out-Null | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::"$ItemPath\Access\Settings" -Name "Confirm Document Deletions" -Value 0 | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::"$ItemPath\Access\Settings" -Name "Confirm Action Queries" -Value 0 | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::"$ItemPath\Access\Settings" -Name "Confirm Record Changes" -Value 0 | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::"$ItemPath\Access\Security" -Name "Level" -Value 1 | |
# Add to trusted locations | |
$Locations = @(Get-Item -Path Registry::"$ItemPath\Access\Security\Trusted Locations\*" -ErrorAction Stop | Where-Object { "$((Get-ItemProperty -Path Registry::$($_.Name)).Path)" -like $AccessDatabasePath }) | |
if($Locations.Count -lt 1) { | |
for ($NextId = 0; $NextId -lt 1000; $NextId++) { | |
try { | |
Get-Item -Path Registry::"$ItemPath\Access\Security\Trusted Locations\Location$NextId" -ErrorAction Stop | Out-Null | |
} catch { break } | |
} | |
$Key = "$ItemPath\Access\Security\Trusted Locations\Location$NextId" | |
New-Item -Path Registry::$Key | Out-Null | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::$Key -Name "AllowSubfolders" -Value 1 | Out-Null | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::$Key -Name "Date" -Value New-Date | Out-Null | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::$Key -Name "Description" -Value "Powershell" | Out-Null | |
Set-ItemProperty -Path Registry::$Key -Name "Path" -Value $AccessDatabasePath | Out-Null | |
} | |
} catch {} | |
} | |
} catch {} | |
} | |
} | |
Configure-Access-Settings("C:\temp\") |
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