From 1ee0246e7c49d47b14d03c575c4e59d87071b05e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zoicware <118035521+zoicware@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 19:47:05 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] prevent #150

---
 RemoveWindowsAi.ps1 | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/RemoveWindowsAi.ps1 b/RemoveWindowsAi.ps1
index 5092adc..720869d 100644
--- a/RemoveWindowsAi.ps1
+++ b/RemoveWindowsAi.ps1
@@ -475,6 +475,10 @@ function Set-UwpAppRegistryEntry {
         $RegContent | Out-File -FilePath $SettingRegFilePath
 
         reg.exe UNLOAD $AppSettingsRegPath 2>&1 | Out-Null
+        #search host likes to come back and sometimes prevents the dat file from being loaded 
+        if (Get-Process -Name SearchHost -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) {
+            Stop-Process -Name @('SearchHost', 'AppActions') -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+        }
         reg.exe LOAD $AppSettingsRegPath $FilePath | Out-Null
         reg.exe IMPORT $SettingRegFilePath 2>&1 | Out-Null
         reg.exe UNLOAD $AppSettingsRegPath | Out-Null
@@ -1040,11 +1044,7 @@ Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
                 Value = @('1', '0')[$revert] # 1 = disable    0 = enable
                 Type  = '5f5e10b'
             }
-            #search host likes to come back and sometimes prevents the dat file from being loaded 
-            if (Get-Process -Name SearchHost -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) {
-                Stop-Process -Name @('SearchHost', 'AppActions') -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-            }
-
+            
             $setting | Set-UwpAppRegistryEntry -FilePath $settingsDat
         }