windows_update_notifications_toggle

<# :: Windows Update Notifications-only Toggle, AveYo 2018-2022
@set "0=%~f0" &set 1=%*& powershell -nop -c iex ([io.file]::ReadAllText($env:0)) & exit /b
#>

$PS = {
 $notify=@()
 $notify += 'MusNotification','MusNotifyIcon','MoNotificationUx'          # UpdateOrchestrator
 $notify += 'EOSNotify','GWX'                                             # End Of Support
 $notify += 'UpdateNotificationMgr','UNPUXLauncher','UNPUXHost'           # Universal Notification Platform
## OPTIONAL:                                                              # OPTIONAL:
#$notify += 'wermgr','WerFault','WerFaultSecure','DWWIN'                  # Windows Error Reporting
#$notify += 'compattelrunner'                                             # Application Experience
#$notify += 'dstokenclean','appidtel'                                     # ApplicationData
#$notify += 'wsqmcons'                                                    # Customer Experience Improvement Prg
#$notify += 'dusmtask'                                                    # DUSM
#$notify += 'dmclient'                                                    # Feedback\Siuf
#$notify += 'DataUsageLiveTileTask'                                       # {SID}\DataSenseLiveTileTask
#$notify += 'DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service'                    # System32\DiagSvcs
#$notify += 'HxTsr'                                                       # microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps
#$notify += 'PilotshubApp'                                                # Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_
#$notify += 'SpeechModelDownload','SpeechRuntime'                         # Speech
#$notify += 'LocationNotificationWindows','WindowsActionDialog'           # Location

 $ifeo='HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options'
 if (gp "$ifeo\GWX.exe" Debugger -ea 0) {$TOGGLE=7;$KEEP=6;$A='Restore';$S='OFF'}else{$TOGGLE=6;$KEEP=7;$A='Disable';$S='ON'}
 $dummy="$env:SystemRoot\System32\systray.exe"

## Comment to hide dialog prompt with Yes, No, Cancel (6,7,2)
 if ($env:1 -ne 6 -and $env:1 -ne 7) {
   $choice=(new-object -ComObject Wscript.Shell).Popup("$A Windows Update Notifications?", 0, "WU Notifications: $S", 0x1033)
   if ($choice -eq 2) {return} elseif ($choice -eq 6) {$env:1=$TOGGLE; $1=$env:1} else {$env:1=$KEEP; $1=$env:1}
 }

## Without the dialog prompt above will toggle automatically
 if ($env:1 -ne 6 -and $env:1 -ne 7) { $env:1=$TOGGLE }

## Elevate passing $choice as $env:1
 $admin = fltmc; if ($LASTEXITCODE) {
   $i="`r (\   /)`r( * . * )   UAC is useless below Always-Notify`r    ```r"
   start -verb runas -win 1 powershell -args "-nop -c & {`$i='$i'; `$env:1=$1; `$PS={$($PS -replace'"','\"')}; & `$PS}"; return
 }

## Undo upgrade entries in previous script versions since that goes above just notifications *facepalm*
 'Windows10UpgraderApp','Windows10Upgrade','WindowsUpdateBox' |% {
   if (gp "$ifeo\$_.exe" Debugger -ea 0) {ri "$ifeo\$_.exe" -Force -ea 0}
 }

## Toggle
 if ($env:1 -eq 6) {
   $notify |% {
    kill -name $_ -force -ea 0
    ni "$ifeo\$_.exe" -Force -ea 0|out-null
    sp "$ifeo\$_.exe" Debugger $dummy -Force -ea 0
   }
 } else {
   $notify |% {ri "$ifeo\$_.exe" -Force -ea 0}
 }

#timeout -1
 return
}

& $PS
#-_-# hybrid script, can be pasted directly into powershell console