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# Remove Dell Bloatware - Silent mode with error suppression
# Run as Administrator
#Requires -RunAsAdministrator
$ErrorActionPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'
$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'
# Dell Bloatware packages to remove
$DellApps = @(
'Dell.*Update',
'DellSystemDetect',
'DellClientManagementService',
'Dell.*Backup',
'Dell.*Dock',
'Dell.*Display.*Manager',
'Dell.*Easy.*Access',
'Dell.*Foundation.*Services',
'Dell.*SupportAssist',
'Dell.*SupportAssistRemediation',
'Dell.*Optimizer',
'DellPowerManager',
'Dell.*Command.*Update',
'Dell.*KACE',
'Alienware.*'
)
# Remove via WMI
foreach ($app in $DellApps) {
try {
$installed = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product -Filter "Name LIKE '$app'" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
foreach ($item in $installed) {
$item.Uninstall() | Out-Null
}
} catch { }
}
# Remove via PowerShell App Removal
foreach ($app in $DellApps) {
try {
Get-AppxPackage -Name "*Dell*" -AllUsers -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers
} catch { }
}
# Remove Dell services
$DellServices = @(
'DellClientManagementService',
'DellSystemDetect',
'DSAService',
'DellDataTransport',
'DellSSDMonitor',
'DellPowerManagementService'
)
foreach ($service in $DellServices) {
try {
$svc = Get-Service -Name $service -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
if ($svc) {
Stop-Service -Name $service -Force
Set-Service -Name $service -StartupType Disabled
}
} catch { }
}
# Remove Dell scheduled tasks
try {
Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "*Dell*" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Unregister-ScheduledTask -Confirm:$false
} catch { }
# Remove from Registry
try {
$DellRegPaths = @(
'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*Dell*',
'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\*Dell*',
'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\*Dell*'
)
foreach ($path in $DellRegPaths) {
Remove-Item -Path $path -Force -Recurse
}
} catch { }
# Remove Dell installation directories
$DellDirs = @(
'C:\Program Files\Dell',
'C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell',
'C:\ProgramData\Dell',
'C:\ProgramData\SupportAssist'
)
foreach ($dir in $DellDirs) {
try {
if (Test-Path $dir) {
Remove-Item -Path $dir -Recurse -Force
}
} catch { }
}
Write-Host "Dell bloatware removal complete." -ForegroundColor Green