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  1. Solved [W11 24H2] Autounattend file that doesn't work

    DMD are you setting up computers for a computer lab? A lot of "bloatware" elimination going on. Can you say why you wanted to eliminate the Outlook(New) shortcut? I have been wondering about that one. It appeared recently. It seems to have replaced the old Windows Mail application. Thanks!
  2. Solved [W11 24H2] Autounattend file that doesn't work

    Here we are a few weeks later ... is Microsoft to release any new step by step instructions for proper creation of an autounattend.xml file with the SIM? I hear that 24H2 is very "picky" about various things, e.g. local account creation, but I wonder where to find the authorized procedures?
  3. General Change Folder to Open File Explorer to by Default in Windows 11

    Is there a local GPO setting or other registry hack to force Win 11 File Explorer to This PC for all users on a domain-joined PC? Windows 11 Enterprise 22H2. I use the policy setting to force the menu bar to show, but can't find a setting to abolish the "Home" view when Explorer opens.
  4. Speeding up first user logon and debloating

    Hi John, Thank you for your welcome message and response. Having been at this gig for 25 years I've tried various network-based user profile solutions, mandatory, roaming, Citrix, VDI etc. Over the years we migrated to the cloud from our LAN servers and I've returned to more primitive but...
  5. Speeding up first user logon and debloating

    I build desktops for a college with an AD domain. I'm gearing up to create Windows 11 Enterprise desktops to clone. I'm looking for ways to streamline the OS, so that when a user logs on to lab or library computer for the first time, it doesn't take forever in the "Preparing Windows" creation...
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