First 5 things you do when install windows ( 8 or 8.1 )
First 5 things you do when install windows ( 8 or 8.1 )
1- Update the system
2- Add Avast, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari in this sequence
3- Download Steam, Origin, or Uplay, then copy games in that order
4- Store remaining items on 5
5- Access Porn section with plenty of content
1. Handles network and multimedia drivers.
2. Utilizes Ninite for automation.
3. Disables the lock screen and adds StartiBack.
4. Configures Google account in Chrome.
1. Keep Windows and hardware drivers updated.
2. Add essential utility tools and basic programs (Speedfan, SSD Tools, hardware monitors, Firefox, etc.) and enhance my background and icons.
3. Save my preferred games that stay installed (like League of Legends).
4. Duplicate my drive and skip steps 1-3 completely.
5. There is no "5", it's a lie.
Here’s a revised version of your list:
1. Kaspersky Antivirus
2. Chrome browser
3. 7-Zip utility
4. Java Development Kit
5. Microsoft Office suite
After installing all my software, I open msconfig and eliminate unnecessary programs that auto-start.
Yes, Ninite removes bloatware and installs only programs from the Ninite Party.