First Things to Do With a New Windows 10 Laptop | Kill Bloatware, Lock it Down, Make it Epic | Tek Syndicate

Kill all the bloatware, lock down Windows 10, install handy programs, etc. This is what to do to your new laptop.

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Let us know what you do when you get a new laptop.


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1) Install Ubuntu
2) Install Discord/Steam
3) Copy music library to laptop

I havn't watched the full video yet but didn't you already make this?


EDIT: ok a couple more cool things in there for the more enthusiast person it seems.
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I wouldn't dick around with trying to decrapify the bloatware.
Just nuke it from orbit, it's the only way to be sure.

Get the Windows 10 ISO, and reinstall from scratch.

Then install your programs, and tweak as necessary.

Plus, It's good practice.

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I am going to watch the video but this all just seems so strange. :S

Good video but, it needs more @wendell

Ok watched the video and it was a good one by Logan. As for what I do when I get a new laptop well I have never gotten a new laptop so send me one and I will tell you what I do with it. LOL!

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Casual as usual and fix your website ?

windows 10.

Good video with some new software for me to try out on my Windows VM. However, you missed the part of peeling off all the ugly stickers on the palm rest, that is definitely one of the first things to do! lol

Good video. Was expecting more linux though. lol

What was with all the random sound effects toward the end of the video?

Thanks for the video-tutorial :)

install windows 7 job done, took a little while to sort out the drivers on my new laptop but its doable @logan ive always had better luck with shark007 codecs

First thing to do with a new Windows 10 laptop.

  • Install SSD if it doesn't already have one
  • Install Arch Linux
  • ???
  • Profit
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Atleast uninstall Windows10 yes lol.

How are these skark007 codec packages nowdays?
Because they contained a shit ton of adware in the past.