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[Bug]: Disable Windows Search Highlight wrong value #554

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The script is setting HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings!IsDynamicSearchBoxEnabled to 1 when https://web.archive.org/web/20240120214424/https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/194711-enable-disable-search-highlights-windows-10-a.html#option4 mentions to set it to 0 to disable Search Highlights for the current user.

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Run Disable OS Data Collection > Disable Windows Search Data Collection > Disable Search Suggestions > Disable Windows Search Highlights

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:: Set the registry value: "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings!IsDynamicSearchBoxEnabled"
PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Command "$registryPath = 'HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings'; $data =  '1'; reg add 'HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings' /v 'IsDynamicSearchBoxEnabled' /t 'REG_DWORD' /d "^""$data"^"" /f"

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