Win11Debloat |
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Script for removing unwanted apps from a standard Windows install. | I ended up not using the tool, due to my reluctance to run a foreign script on my systems, but found the list of apps to be very useful and I disabled some using the Windows uninstall function. |
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Here I have copied most of the appslist.txt for my own reference. |
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Create a SYSTEM RESTORE POINT | "A space of approx. 10Gb will be enough for System Restore, because that will be enough for a few restore points and Windows updates automatically deletes restore points when a large Windows update is installed." | NUC-ADMIN: 4/11/24 | OMEN 45L: 4/11/24 |
Clipchamp.Clipchamp | The new video editor. I used it to make the MiG-MEGA-Mixes. | NUC: Keep | OMEN 45L: Delete |
Microsoft.3DBuilder | Not present |
Microsoft.549981C3F5F10 #Cortana app | Cortana was retired from Windows 10 and other products in the spring and fall of 2023 Microsoft has replaced Cortana with Windows Copilot, an AI chatbot. | Cortana provides personalized recommendations and reminders based on your preferences and usage patterns. Uninstalling it means losing this tailored experience. | NUC: Leave it on | OMEN 45L: n/a |
Microsoft.BingFinance | |
Microsoft.BingFoodAndDrink | |
Microsoft.BingHealthAndFitness | |
Microsoft.BingNews | |
Microsoft.BingSports | |
Microsoft.BingTranslator | |
Microsoft.BingTravel | |
Microsoft.BingWeather | |
Microsoft.Getstarted # Cannot be uninstalled in Windows 11 | |
Microsoft.Messaging | |
Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer | |
Microsoft.MicrosoftJournal | |
Microsoft.MicrosoftOfficeHub | |
Microsoft.MicrosoftPowerBIForWindows | |
Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection | Solitaire & Casual Games | NUC: Uninstalled | OMEN 45L: Uninstalled |
Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes | enables users to quickly take notes using post-it note–like windows on their desktop | NUC: n/a | OMEN 45L: no uninstall option |
Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal | discontinued platform by Microsoft which provides augmented reality and virtual reality experiences with compatible head-mounted displays. Ending late 2024 | |
Microsoft.NetworkSpeedTest | |
Microsoft.News | Settings: Taskbar: Show News and interests on the taskbar > Turn off. | NUC-ADMIN: off | OMEN 45L n/a |
Microsoft.Office.OneNote | |
Microsoft.Office.Sway | |
Microsoft.OneConnect | |
Microsoft.Print3D | |
Microsoft.SkypeApp | |
Microsoft.Todos | |
Microsoft.WindowsAlarms | |
Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub | |
Microsoft.WindowsMaps | |
Microsoft.WindowsSoundRecorder | |
Microsoft.XboxApp # Old Xbox Console Companion App, no longer supported | |
Microsoft.ZuneVideo | |
Family Safety does not have a separate app on the PC side, it is integrated in the Windows system. | It is listed in my' Installed Apps'. | |
MicrosoftCorporationII.QuickAssist | |
MicrosoftTeams # Old MS Teams personal (MS Store) | |
MSTeams # New MS Teams app | |
ACGMediaPlayer | |
ActiproSoftwareLLC | |
AdobeSystemsIncorporated.AdobePhotoshopExpress | n/a |
Amazon.com.Amazon | |
AmazonVideo.PrimeVideo | |
Asphalt8Airborne | |
AutodeskSketchBook | |
CaesarsSlotsFreeCasino | n/a |
COOKINGFEVER | |
CyberLinkMediaSuiteEssentials | |
DisneyMagicKingdoms | |
Disney | |
DrawboardPDF | |
Duolingo-LearnLanguagesforFree | |
EclipseManager | |
Facebook | |
FarmVille2CountryEscape | |
fitbit | |
Flipboard | |
HiddenCity | |
HULULLC.HULUPLUS | |
iHeartRadio | |
Instagram | n/a |
king.com.BubbleWitch3Saga | |
king.com.CandyCrushSaga | |
king.com.CandyCrushSodaSaga | |
LinkedInforWindows | |
MarchofEmpires | |
Netflix | |
NYTCrossword | |
OneCalendar | |
PandoraMediaInc | |
PhototasticCollage | |
PicsArt-PhotoStudio | |
Plex | |
PolarrPhotoEditorAcademicEdition | |
Royal Revolt | |
Shazam | |
Sidia.LiveWallpaper | |
SlingTV | |
Spotify | NUC: Uninstalled | OMEN 45L: n/a |
TikTok | NUC: n/a | OMEN 45L: n/a |
TuneInRadio | |
Twitter | |
Viber | |
WinZipUniversal | |
Wunderlist | |
XING | |
The apps below this line will NOT be uninstalled by default. |
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#Microsoft.BingSearch | Web Search from Microsoft Bing (Integrates into Windows Search) | |
#Microsoft.Copilot | New Windows Copilot app "Copilot cannot be removed; it can only be disabled." | My system has the Uninstall option. | NUC: Uninstalled. OMEN 45L: Uninstalled |
#Microsoft.Edge | Edge browser (Can only be uninstalled in European Economic Area) | |
#Microsoft.GetHelp | Required for some Windows 11 Troubleshooters | |
#Microsoft.MSPaint | Paint 3D | |
#Microsoft.OneDrive | OneDrive consumer | |
#Microsoft.Paint | Classic Paint | |
#Microsoft.ScreenSketch | Snipping Tool | |
#Microsoft.Whiteboard | Only preinstalled on devices with touchscreen and/or pen support | freeform, intelligent canvas where you and your team can ideate, create, and collaborate visually via the cloud. | NUC: n/a | OMEN 45L: Uninstalled |
#Microsoft.Windows.Photos | |
#Microsoft.WindowsCalculator | |
#Microsoft.WindowsCamera | |
#Microsoft.WindowsStore | Microsoft Store, WARNING: This app cannot be reinstalled! | |
#Microsoft.WindowsTerminal | New default terminal app in windows 11 | NUC: n/a | OMEN 45L: Leave on |
#Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI | UI framework, seems to be required for MS store, photos and certain games | |
#Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider | Xbox sign-in framework, required for some games | |
#Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay | Might be required for some games, WARNING: This app cannot be reinstalled! | |
#Microsoft.YourPhone | Phone link | Phone Link connects to your Android phone via Wi-Fi, mobile data network or instant hotspot View your photo gallery (up to your most recent 2,000 pictures and screenshots from your camera roll. you can't select and download multiple photos | NUC-ADMIN: Installed. Replaces SyncIOS, which recently had stopped reading my phone photos anyway. | OMEN 34L: No option to Uninstall, Run at log-in: OFF |
#Microsoft.ZuneMusic | Modern Media Player | |
#MicrosoftWindows.CrossDevice | Phone integration within File Explorer, Camera and more | |
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