- Adjust the mouse pointer speed.
- Set the central display as primary.
- Configure drive letters and labels (superuser.com/a/1627848).
- Setup shortcuts on the Desktop.
- Set the timezone.
- Change data formats in Windows settings.
- Configure File Explorer (Windows Explorer).
- Install Google Chrome and configure it.
- Setup Microsoft Edge to do nothing and do not interrupt me anymore.
- Disable unnecessary notifications from apps.
- Install and configure Steam (I need it for DisplayFusion).
- Install DisplayFusion and configure it.
- Install Notepad++ and configure it.
-
Configure the Windows
hosts
file. - Unpin the preinstalled crapware (Edge, etc.) from the taskbar.
- Delete some preinstalled crapware (Skype, OneDrive, etc.).
- Configure the taskbar.
- Configure the lock screen.
- Configure input languages.
- Configure the Desktop's background.
- Install and configure SnagIt (to illustrate this article with pictures).
- Install and configure Photoshop.
-
Configure
autochk
. - Install Adobe Acrobat Reader (without the bundled crapware).
- Install motherboard drivers.
- Set refresh rates for displays.
- Install GeForce Game Ready Driver .
- Install Wondershare Dr.Fone - Phone Manager (iOS).
- Upgrade BIOS.
- Install FastCopy.
- Install WinRAR.