@echo off SETLOCAL EnableExtensions EnableDelayedExpansion :: Paths for Steam SET "STEAM_FOLDER=C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam" SET "STEAM_SCRIPT_NAME=DelayedExplorerStart.bat" SET "STEAM_SCRIPT_PATH=%STEAM_FOLDER%\%STEAM_SCRIPT_NAME%" SET "STEAM_VBS_NAME=RunBatchSilently.vbs" SET "STEAM_VBS_PATH=%STEAM_FOLDER%\%STEAM_VBS_NAME%" SET "STEAM_XML_NAME=DelayedExplorerStartTask.xml" SET "STEAM_XML_PATH=%STEAM_FOLDER%\%STEAM_XML_NAME%" :: Paths for Playnite SET "PLAYNITE_FOLDER=%LOCALAPPDATA%\Playnite" SET "PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_NAME=DelayedExplorerStart.bat" SET "PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_PATH=%PLAYNITE_FOLDER%\%PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_NAME%" SET "PLAYNITE_VBS_NAME=RunBatchSilently.vbs" SET "PLAYNITE_VBS_PATH=%PLAYNITE_FOLDER%\%PLAYNITE_VBS_NAME%" SET "PLAYNITE_XML_NAME=DelayedExplorerStartTask.xml" SET "PLAYNITE_XML_PATH=%PLAYNITE_FOLDER%\%PLAYNITE_XML_NAME%" echo ================================ echo DISABLING GAMESDOWS / REMOVING CUSTOM SHELL echo ================================ :: 1) Reset the default shell to Explorer echo [1/5] Resetting default shell to Explorer... REG ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" ^ /v "Shell" /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Windows\explorer.exe" /f if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [ERROR] Failed to reset the default shell. goto end ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] Default shell reset to Explorer. ) :: 2) Delete any existing DelayedExplorerStart.bat in Steam folder echo [2/5] Deleting DelayedExplorerStart.bat from Steam folder... IF EXIST "%STEAM_SCRIPT_PATH%" ( DEL /F /Q "%STEAM_SCRIPT_PATH%" if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [WARNING] Could not delete %STEAM_SCRIPT_NAME%. ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] %STEAM_SCRIPT_NAME% deleted. ) ) else ( echo [INFO] %STEAM_SCRIPT_NAME% does not exist in Steam folder. ) :: 2b) Delete any existing DelayedExplorerStart.bat in Playnite folder echo [2b/5] Deleting DelayedExplorerStart.bat from Playnite folder... IF EXIST "%PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_PATH%" ( DEL /F /Q "%PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_PATH%" if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [WARNING] Could not delete %PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_NAME%. ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] %PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_NAME% deleted. ) ) else ( echo [INFO] %PLAYNITE_SCRIPT_NAME% does not exist in Playnite folder. ) :: 3) Delete any existing RunBatchSilently.vbs in Steam folder echo [3/5] Deleting RunBatchSilently.vbs from Steam folder... IF EXIST "%STEAM_VBS_PATH%" ( DEL /F /Q "%STEAM_VBS_PATH%" if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [WARNING] Could not delete %STEAM_VBS_NAME%. ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] %STEAM_VBS_NAME% deleted. ) ) else ( echo [INFO] %STEAM_VBS_NAME% does not exist in Steam folder. ) :: 3b) Delete any existing RunBatchSilently.vbs in Playnite folder echo [3b/5] Deleting RunBatchSilently.vbs from Playnite folder... IF EXIST "%PLAYNITE_VBS_PATH%" ( DEL /F /Q "%PLAYNITE_VBS_PATH%" if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [WARNING] Could not delete %PLAYNITE_VBS_NAME%. ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] %PLAYNITE_VBS_NAME% deleted. ) ) else ( echo [INFO] %PLAYNITE_VBS_NAME% does not exist in Playnite folder. ) :: 4) Delete any existing DelayedExplorerStartTask.xml in Steam folder echo [4/5] Deleting DelayedExplorerStartTask.xml from Steam folder... IF EXIST "%STEAM_XML_PATH%" ( DEL /F /Q "%STEAM_XML_PATH%" if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [WARNING] Could not delete %STEAM_XML_NAME%. ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] %STEAM_XML_NAME% deleted. ) ) else ( echo [INFO] %STEAM_XML_NAME% does not exist in Steam folder. ) :: 4b) Delete any existing DelayedExplorerStartTask.xml in Playnite folder echo [4b/5] Deleting DelayedExplorerStartTask.xml from Playnite folder... IF EXIST "%PLAYNITE_XML_PATH%" ( DEL /F /Q "%PLAYNITE_XML_PATH%" if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [WARNING] Could not delete %PLAYNITE_XML_NAME%. ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] %PLAYNITE_XML_NAME% deleted. ) ) else ( echo [INFO] %PLAYNITE_XML_NAME% does not exist in Playnite folder. ) :: 5) Delete the scheduled task (if it exists) echo [5/5] Deleting scheduled task 'RunDelayedExplorerStart'... schtasks /delete /tn "RunDelayedExplorerStart" /f >nul 2>&1 if ERRORLEVEL 1 ( echo [WARNING] Could not delete the scheduled task 'RunDelayedExplorerStart'. ) else ( echo [SUCCESS] Scheduled task 'RunDelayedExplorerStart' deleted. ) echo. echo ================================ echo GamesDows has been disabled successfully. echo All Playnite/Steam scripts removed. echo The default shell is now Explorer. echo A system restart is recommended. echo ================================ :end ENDLOCAL pause