This could be done with the GPO settings under:
Computer or User Configuration > Preferences > Control Panel Settings > Folder Options
But I want to use registry entries instead so that I can keep them all in one place (with some settings that is not available in Folder Options.
You can use either HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER but only in the wright part of the GPO.
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
- Show drive letters first: ShowDriveLettersFirst=1
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
- Disable Automatic Search for Network Folders and Printers: NoNetCrawling=1
- Don't use check boxes to select items: AutoCheckSelect=1
- Display correct filename capitalization: DontPrettyPath=1
- Unlocked Taskbar: TaskbarSizeMove=1
- Small Taskbar icons: TaskbarSmallIcons=1
- Don't show hidden files: Hidden=2
- Don't show thumbnails: IconsOnly=1
- Always show File Explorer menues: AlwaysShowMenus=1
- Display file icon on thumbnails: ShowTypeOverlay=1
- Display file size information in folder tips: FolderContentsInfoTip=1
- Hide empty drives: HideDrivesWithNoMedia=1
- Show file extensions: HideFileExt=1
- Hide system files: ShowSuperHidden=1
- Launch File Explorer in separate processes: SeparateProcess=1
- Don't hide merge conflicts: HideMergeConflicts=0
- Don't restore folder windows at logon: PersistBrowsers=0
- Show encrypted and/or compressed files in color: ShowEncryptCompressedColor=1
- Show pop-up description for folder and desktop items: ShowInfoTip=1
- Show preview handlers in preview pane: ShowPreviewHandlers=1
- Show status bar: ShowStatusBar=1
- Don't show sync provider notifications: ShowSyncProviderNotifications=0
- Use Sharing Wizard: SharingWizardOn=1
- When typing into list view, select the typed item in the view: TypeAhead=0
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\CabinetState
- Display the full path in the titlebar: FullPath=1
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\HideDesktopIcons\NewStartPanel
- Show Computer on the Desktop: {20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}=0
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
- Confirm before delete files: ConfirmFileDelete=1
