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How to script Performance settings to a custom value for best performance while keeping visuals

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Monday, January 28, 2019 9:26 AM

I would like to script via powershell or vba or batch file the following Performance settings on Visual Effections

Animate controls and elements inside of windows off

animate windows when minimizing and maximizing off

enable peek on

fade or slide menus into view off

fade or slide tool tips into view off

fade out menu items after clicking off

save task bar thumbnail previews off

show shadows under windows off

show thumbnails instead of icons on

show translucent selection rectangle off

show window contents while dragging off

slide open combo boxes off

smooth edges of screen fonts on

smooth scroll list boxes on

use drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop on

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019 6:33 AM

Hi,

Thanks for your question.

Do you want to perform these settings in bulk? If you don't want it, why you just custom them in GUI?

You can also try to change the registry directly for this issue.

Please refer the link below:

https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/6377-change-visual-effects-settings-windows-10-a.html

Please refer the answer by frueda in the post below:

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/73d72328-38ed-4abe-a65d-83aaad0f9047/adjust-for-best-performance?forum=winserverpowershell

Best Regards,

Lee

Just do it.