diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 1b4a93c..932929c 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -1,17 +1,21 @@ -OfflineInsiderEnroll --------------------- -![image](https://i.imgur.com/xuFAjpD.png) -### Description +# OfflineInsiderEnroll + +![Screenshot of OfflineInsiderEnroll](https://i.imgur.com/hzusXzd.png) + +## Description + OfflineInsiderEnroll is a simple Windows Command Prompt script to enable access to the Windows Insider Program on machines not signed in with Microsoft Account. This script is compatible only with Windows 11 or Windows 10 version 1809 and later. -### Usage +## Usage + This script requires administrative priviliges to run. You can simply execute it by right clicking it > `Run as Administrator`. -#### Installation and configuration changes +### Installation and configuration changes + After starting, the script offers selection of __*Windows Insider Program*__ channels. To make a selection, press a letter coresponding to option you choose and press ENTER. @@ -26,18 +30,20 @@ that your diagnostic data collection settings are set to *`Full`*. Some `Insider Preview` builds may not get offered in *`Windows Update`* if you do not have correct telemetry settings. -You can verify or modify your telemetry settings as follows: +You can verify or modify your telemetry settings as follows: __Windows 11__: *`Settings`* > *`Privacy and Security`* > *`Diagnostics & feedback`* __Windows 10__: *`Settings`* > *`Privacy`* > *`Diagnostics & Feedback`* -#### Restoring Windows Insider Program to default options +### Restoring Windows Insider Program to default options + To restore *`Windows Insider Program`* to default settings simply choose `Stop receiving Insider Preview builds` in `OfflineInsiderEnroll Script`. You will get prompted to reboot, because this option will disable *`Microsoft Flight Signing`*. -### How does this work? +## How does this work? + This script takes advantage of undocumented `TestFlags` registry value. If this value is set to `0x20`, all access to online *Windows Insider* services gets disabled. Because of this, we can set our own *Windows Insider Preview* @@ -46,5 +52,6 @@ configuration without being overriden by the contact to the service. Since you will get offered *Insider Preview* builds by just setting correct values in the registry. -### License +## License + This project is licensed under the MIT License and GNU License. See `LICENSE` for details.