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* system setup

vm hardware:
  - add scsi 0:2 data hard drive.

software:
  - show libraries in explorer.
  - add public documents directory
     to default documents library.
  - set public document directory
     as documents library save location.
  - set default documents library
     "group by" mode to "none".
  - add public documents "00-system"
     directory with docs and scripts.
  - disable "this pc" sub directories
     with installed script and rename
     "this pc" to "noname" in the explorer
     navigation pane.
  - rename c: drive "system".
  - add "SmallTools" program directory
     with support tools and "cmds" subdir.
  - set sign out screen in gpedit.msc
     (cmp cnf/adm tpl/cnf pnl/prnlz) on
     a lock screen background available
     in: c:\windows\web\screen\
     note: work only once activated.
  - disable windows store and edge
     tooltips in gpedit.msc (user conf/
     admn templates/win cpnt).
  - install winhlp
  - install mediafeatures pack and reboot.
  - uninstall modern ui apps from
     start screen except ie.
  - remove all tiles from start screen
     except desktop.
  - set start screen desktop tile size to big.
  - remove new app flag from all
     app screen tiles.
  - modern ui system parameters:
      - search and apps (search):
          erase history, temporarily enable
          bing search then disable bing
          results, search security and search
          on limited connectivity.
          disable bing search.
      - search and apps (share):
          clean list, disable everything.
      - search and apps (notifications):
          disable everything.
      - confidentiality (general):
          disable everything.
      - confidentiality (webcam):
          disable everything.
      - confidentiality (microphone):
          disable everything.
      - network (proxy):
          temporarily enable proxy then set
          no proxy for intranet, disable proxy
          and parameters detection.
  - taskbar properties:
       set to small icons, start to desktop,
       disable top corners (left/right) and
       tactile keyboard, show desktop apps
       first, use aeropeek.
  - action/maintenance center:
       disable smartscreen, windows
       updates, solution finder (for all users),
       wake up for maintenance,
       set auto maintenance at 7:00am.
  - set configuration panel to small icons.
  - advanced system parameters:
       performance:
           disable mouse and windows
           shadows, taskbar animations,
           expand/reduce animations,
           menus and bubbles slow show,
           icons names shadows.
       system protection:
           delete, scale to 0 and disable
           restore points.
       remote use:
           disable remote connexions.
       create ADMCMDS environment
       variable with "SmallTools\cmds"
       directory path then add it to
       system PATH.
  - windows programs and features:
         enable telnet and tftp clients,
         enable nfs services.
  - power management:
         never shutdown screen or hard
         drives, pci express power link
         and adaptive brightness disabled.
  - problem solver:
         maintenance and startup
         problem solver disabled.
  - in windows defender parameter,
     disable everything.
  - disable windows defender and remove
     alerts from maintenance center.
  - move "start menu" windows store
     shortcut to windows accessories.
  - start ie then refuse parameters setup.
  - set ie default page to about:blank.
  - select desktop background.
  - move usb tray icon to taskbar trays.
  - detach windows store from taskbar.
  - run maintenance cycle.
  - run system hard drive cleaner.
  - reset reliability monitor.
  - clean logs.