![]() However, there is nothing preventing you from running them both and that might be the best choice for less experienced users. So tools like WPD are less thorough and powerful. These scripts can also set privacy and many other system settings as well. Deboat scripts actually disable/delete these services entirely, which actually speeds up your system. These are also all just PowerShell scripts, so you can also mix and match ones from different repos if you like and make a completely custom setup.Ĭhris Titus also has some very useful video guide on using these de-bloat wpd.app and w10privacy seem to be mainly focused on just privacy settings and blocking services. Once the script is edited the way you like it you can run it every time you update windows and not have to touch any code or GUI. Just un/comment any feature you want removed/restored. It doesn't offer any GUI but the script is very easy to edit. I currently use Win10-Initial-Setup-Script which is more maintained and has been updated for the latest windows release. ![]() However, the scripts for that are 2 years old so it probably wont remove the most recent bloat added to Windows 10. And it's way easier to just disable most of these features with an install script that won't break parts of the OS.Īs suggested by already, Windows10Debloater is a popular choice and also offers a GUI interface option. If I was truly that concerned about Windows I'd just use Linux for all my sensitive tasks. Personally, I wouldn't recommend using it though because I think all the possible system and game compatibility issues kind of defeats the whole reason you're upgrading. Linus Tech Tips recently did a good video on all the pros and cons. HOWEVER, this also has some severe side effects that might make the latest VR games glitchy or completely unplayable. ![]() If you're really paranoid and want to remove every possible Microsoft "spyware" program you can, then you could try Windows 10 AME (Ameliorated), which strips the windows install of pretty much all Microsoft features that connect to the internet and completely disables automatic updates. But we can probably also make suggestions for other useful software or alternatives to incompatible and/or obsolete software Ross is using now on Windows 7. This topic should probably focus primarily on Windows 10 Utilities to customize or remove default features and apps. "Subjects of Interest to Ross/Miscellaneous" might be a better place, but I don't have permission to post there. ![]() But mods are free to move it somewhere else. Not sure where to post this exactly but it's related to the September 2020 videochat announcement, so I'm placing it under "Other Videos" for discoverability. I couldn't find a dedicated topic for helping Scott (and maybe others) upgrade to Windows 10, so I'm creating this one. ![]()
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