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Note, all this may not be allowed if this is your managed work device. Here is some of my stuff I do. In general: Turn Windows updates ON!! DO NOT use any "deb
by Unfrozen0688 3y ago
Note, all this may not be allowed if this is your managed work device. Here is some of my stuff I do.
In general: Turn Windows updates ON!! DO NOT use any "debloater" scripts!!
You can use a local account if you login with no@outlook.com and any password or something.
https://www.ghacks.net/2023/03/11/how-to-set-up-windows-11-without-a-microsoft-account/ https://www.ghacks.net/2023/03/11/how-to-set-up-windows-11-w...
In the Windows Settings just dick around a bit and play around with what you like.
There is a Dev section, I turn on everything for EXCEPT RDP incoming connections.
Win11 - This video shows how to restore a lot of stuff from Win10 they removed. And good stuff to disable in settings as you please.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL-RTGQ3iQk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL-RTGQ3iQk
"Godmode" folder shows you a lot of hidden settings
https://www.howtogeek.com/402458/enable-god-mode-in-windows-10/ https://www.howtogeek.com/402458/enable-god-mode-in-windows-...
Verbose login - Shows more detail on login and logoff
https://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/132125-enable-verbose-logon-messages-in-windows-10 https://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/132125-enable-verbos...
Remove Aero Shake
https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-7/disable-aero-shake-in-windows-7/ https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-7/disable-aero-shake...
Mmc.exe - old but good
Sounds - Windows startup sound turn on
Device manager - Turn off network card sleep
Set DNS to Cloudflare for Families or ControlD for filtering
O&O Shutup to turn off a lot of spyware shit
https://www.oo-software.com/en/shutup10 https://www.oo-software.com/en/shutup10
Applications:
Microsoft Sysinternals Suite - Process Explorer is a way better task manager and psexec to run things as SYSTEM.
Firefox + ublock origin. Can set as defualt browser now when Firefox asks.
Notepad++ and Notepad2
ShareX - screenshots
Eartrumpet - Volume management
ModernFlyouts - Volume, Caps lock notification etc. Just way nicer than default.
Twinkle Tary - Adjust monitor brithness with app
TranclucentTB - Windows 10, adjust taskbar.
Microsoft Powertoys - A tonne of extra programs and settings, program launcher, caffeine to prevent sleep etc.
Mouse without borders - control several PCs with one keyboard and mouse. Works best over wiered network. Microsoft made. Free.
Quicklook - Preview files with Spacebar like MacOS.
CoreTemp - Temp and load monitor, also get hwmonitor and hwinfo
7zip - Zip,RAR etc
Everything - Searches well, everything, way better on a Windows machine.
Also go to Ninite.com and install stuff from there.
No need for antivirus besides Defender unless you already have a paid one you like/company installed.
A lot from here https://www.neowin.net/news/top-11-apps-every-windows-11-user-should-have/ https://www.neowin.net/news/top-11-apps-every-windows-11-use...
Yes, the power of Windows!!