Update WindowsLocationServicesON.ps1

WindowsLocationServicesON.ps1

@@ -1,27 +1,28 @@
-# 1. Terminate Settings app to allow clean reload
+# 1. Kill Settings app so it doesn't hold the UI state in memory
 Stop-Process -Name "SystemSettings" -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 
-# 2. Configure and start lfsvc service
+# 2. Make sure lfsvc is running
 sc.exe config lfsvc start= auto
 sc.exe start lfsvc
 
-# 3. Enable Master Machine Location Access (HKLM)
+# 3. Call the Windows.System.SystemLocationAccess WinRT API directly
-reg.exe add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location" /v "Value" /t REG_SZ /d "Allow" /f
+[Windows.System.SystemLocationAccess, Windows.System, ContentType = WindowsRuntime] | Out-Null
+$asyncOp = [Windows.System.SystemLocationAccess]::RequestAccessAsync()
 
-# 4. Enable User Profile Location Access (HKCU)
+# Wait for the async task to complete
+while ($asyncOp.Status -eq [Windows.Foundation.AsyncStatus]::Started) {
+    Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 100
+}
+
+$result = $asyncOp.GetResults()
+Write-Host "System Location Access Result: $result"
+
+# 4. Set both Machine and User Consent Store keys
+reg.exe add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location" /v "Value" /t REG_SZ /d "Allow" /f
 reg.exe add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location" /v "Value" /t REG_SZ /d "Allow" /f
 
-# 5. Enable internal service configuration flag
+# 5. Restart lfsvc to reload the state
-reg.exe add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lfsvc\Service\Configuration" /v "Status" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
-
-# 6. Enable Windows Sensor platform permissions
-reg.exe add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Sensor\Permissions\{BFA794E4-F964-4FDB-90F6-51056BFE4B44}" /v "SensorPermissionState" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
-
-# 7. Remove Group Policy overrides if present
-reg.exe delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors" /v "DisableLocation" /f 2>$null
-reg.exe delete "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors" /v "DisableLocation" /f 2>$null
-reg.exe delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors" /v "DisableLocationScripting" /f 2>$null
-reg.exe delete "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors" /v "DisableLocationScripting" /f 2>$null
-
-# 8. Restart service to apply immediately
 Restart-Service -Name "lfsvc" -Force
+
+# 6. Reopen Settings directly to the Location page
+Start-Process "ms-settings:privacy-location"