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  1. @Celoxocis Celoxocis created this gist Apr 4, 2018.
    13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions Powershell – Disable Drive Indexing
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    function Disable-Indexing {
    Param($Drive)
    $obj = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Volume -Filter "DriveLetter='$Drive'"
    $indexing = $obj.IndexingEnabled
    if("$indexing" -eq $True){
    write-host "Disabling indexing of drive $Drive"
    $obj | Set-WmiInstance -Arguments @{IndexingEnabled=$False} | Out-Null
    }
    }

    #Use:
    #Disable Drive Indexing on C:\
    #Disable-Indexing "C:"