Reset Windows Spotlight Windows 11 2021 Instant

Most Windows Spotlight issues are caused by corrupted files in the local assets folder. Clearing these allows Windows to start fresh.

REM Reset registry echo Resetting registry settings... reg delete "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Lock Screen" /v RotatingLockScreenEnabled /f >nul 2>&1 reg delete "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager" /v RotatingLockScreenEnabled /f >nul 2>&1 reset windows spotlight windows 11

# Run these additional commands in PowerShell as Admin DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth sfc /scannow Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers | Where-Object $_.Name -like "*ContentDeliveryManager*" | Reset-AppxPackage Most Windows Spotlight issues are caused by corrupted

Write-Host "`nWindows Spotlight has been reset!" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host "Please sign out and sign back in, or restart your computer." -ForegroundColor Cyan Write-Host "Then go to Settings > Personalization > Lock screen and select 'Windows Spotlight' again." -ForegroundColor Cyan reset windows spotlight windows 11

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If clearing files doesn't work, the Windows Content Delivery Manager (WCDM) service may need to be reinstalled.