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# Debloat Windows 10 |
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**Windows 10 2004 Update:** |
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The default configuration of the scripts break the System Settings app. |
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See [issue 254](https://github.com/W4RH4WK/Debloat-Windows-10/issues/254) for more information. |
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This project collects PowerShell scripts which help to *debloat* Windows 10, |
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tweak common settings and install basic software components. |
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@ -15,17 +11,17 @@ automate this phase of their setup. If this profile does not fit you, I |
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recommend using a different (more interactive) tool -- and there are a lot of |
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them out there. |
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Also note that gaming related apps and services will be removed / disabled. If |
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Also, note that gaming-related apps and services will be removed/disabled. If |
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you intend to use your system for gaming, adjust the scripts accordingly. |
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**There is no undo**, I recommend only using these scripts on a fresh |
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installation (including Windows Updates). Test everything after running them |
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before doing anything else. Also there is no guarantee that everything will |
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before doing anything else. Also, there is no guarantee that everything will |
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work after future updates since I cannot predict what Microsoft will do next. |
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## Interactivity |
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The scripts are designed to run without any user-interaction. Modify them |
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The scripts are designed to run without any user interaction. Modify them |
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beforehand. If you want a more interactive approach check out |
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[DisableWinTracking](https://github.com/10se1ucgo/DisableWinTracking) from |
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[10se1ucgo](https://github.com/10se1ucgo). |
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In the past I included small fixes to make the start menu more usable, like |
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removing default tiles, disabling web search and so on. This is no longer the |
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case since I am that fed up with it. This fucking menu breaks for apparently |
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case since I am fed up with it. This fucking menu breaks for apparently |
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no reason, is slow, is a pain to configure / script and even shows ads out of |
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the box! |
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### Xbox Wireless Adapter |
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Apprently running the stock `remove-default-apps` script will cause Xbox |
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Apparently running the stock `remove-default-apps` script will cause Xbox |
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Wireless Adapters to stop functioning. I suspect one should not remove the Xbox |
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App when wanting to use one. But I haven't confirmed this yet, and there is a |
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workaround to re-enable it afterwards. See |
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## Liability |
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**All scripts are provided as is and you use them at your own risk.** |
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**All scripts are provided as-is and you use them at your own risk.** |
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## Contribute |
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"THE BEER-WARE LICENSE" (Revision 42): |
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As long as you retain this notice you can do whatever you want with this |
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stuff. If we meet some day, and you think this stuff is worth it, you can |
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stuff. If we meet someday, and you think this stuff is worth it, you can |
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buy us a beer in return. |
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This project is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT |
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