Tag Archives: 1703

Windows 10 apps I remove before running Sysprep

By | June 28, 2018
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** Updated on 2018/07/12 Here is are the powershell commands I run prior to running sysprep on Windows 1703/1709/1803.  Without running these commands, Sysprep typically fails.   get-appxpackage *getstarted* | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage *photoshop* | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage *freshpaint* | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage *remotedesktop* | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage *skype* | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage *oneconnect* | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage *maps* | remove-appxpackage… Read More »

Internet Explorer start tile not working with the PowerShell Import-StartLayout

By | March 26, 2018
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Here is a working configuration for importing a “Internet Explorer” tile to the Start screen using the Import-StartLayout PowerShell cmdlet.  This was tested on Win 10 1703. Here is my exported start layout.  I had to manually switch out the %APPDATA% variable with the %ALLUSERSPROFILE% to get it working. <LayoutModificationTemplate xmlns:defaultlayout=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/Start/2014/FullDefaultLayout” xmlns:start=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/Start/2014/StartLayout” Version=”1″ xmlns=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/Start/2014/LayoutModification”> <LayoutOptions StartTileGroupCellWidth=”6″… Read More »