Remove annoying AppX (Windows Store) applications

badAppXPackages.yaml

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+- DellPrinter.DellDocumentHub
+- Microsoft.Getstarted
+- Microsoft.MicrosoftOfficeHub
+- Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection
+- Microsoft.Office.OneNote
+- Microsoft.SkypeApp
+- Microsoft.Wallet
+- Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI
+- Microsoft.XboxApp
+- Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay
+- Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay
+#- Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider
+- Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay
+- Microsoft.YourPhone
+- Microsoft.ZuneMusic
+- Microsoft.ZuneVideo
+- Microsoft.People
+#- microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps
+- Microsoft.OneConnect
+- Microsoft.Messaging
+- king.com.FarmHeroesSaga
+- king.com.CandyCrushFriends

removeAppXPackages.sls

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+{% import_yaml "badAppXPackages.yaml" as packages %}
+
+{#
+# {% for pkg in packages %}
+# Remove {{ pkg }}:
+#   cmd.run:
+#     - names:
+#         - Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers {{pkg}} | Remove-AppxPackage
+#         - Get-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online | where-object DisplayName -eq "{{pkg}}" | Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online
+#     - shell: powershell
+# {% endfor %}
+#}
+
+{% set installed_packages = salt['cmd.powershell']('(Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers).Name') %}
+{% for pkg in packages|intersect(installed_packages) %}
+Remove {{ pkg }}:
+  cmd.run:
+    - name: Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers {{pkg}} | Remove-AppxPackage
+    - shell: powershell
+{% endfor %}
+
+{% set provisioned_packages = salt['cmd.powershell']('(Get-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online).DisplayName') %}
+{% for pkg in packages|intersect(provisioned_packages) %}
+Remove provisioned {{ pkg }}:
+  cmd.run:
+    - name: Get-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online | where-object DisplayName -eq "{{pkg}}" | Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online
+    - shell: powershell
+{% endfor %}

top.sls

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     - printers
     - chocolatey-packages
     - removeShortcuts
+    - removeAppXPackages
     - update-fusion360