Show Recovery models of all DB’s

select [name],databasepropertyex([name],'Recovery') as [Recovery]
from master.dbo.sysdatabases
order by [name]


Set all User DBs to SIMPLE Recovery mode

USE MASTER
declare
 @isql varchar(2000),
 @dbname varchar(128),
 @logfile varchar(128) declare c1 cursor for
 SELECT d.name, mf.name as logfile--, physical_name AS current_file_location, size
 FROM sys.master_files mf
  inner join sys.databases d
  on mf.database_id = d.database_id
 where recovery_model_desc <> 'SIMPLE'
 and d.name not in ('master','model','msdb','tempdb')
 and mf.type_desc = 'LOG'
 open c1
 fetch next from c1 into @dbname, @logfile
 While @@fetch_status <> -1
  begin
  select @isql = 'ALTER DATABASE "' + @dbname + '" SET RECOVERY SIMPLE'
  print @isql
  --exec(@isql)
  select @isql='USE "'+ @dbname +'" checkpoint'
  print @isql
  --exec(@isql)
  select @isql='USE "' + @dbname + '" DBCC SHRINKFILE ("' + @logfile + '", 1)'
  print @isql
  --exec(@isql)
 
  fetch next from c1 into @dbname, @logfile
  end
 close c1
 deallocate c1