Wally Mead (DeploymentBunny) wrote a great script that accommodates his image factory. It performs several clean up operations before running sysprep. I run it manually on all of my Virtual Machines prior to running a Sysprep and Capture routine. I’ve seen this script reduce a WIM file by 10GB. Jump to Wally’s github and save… Read More »
GitHub Link: https://github.com/brianfgonzalez/Scripts/blob/master/ZTIDefaultAssociations.wsf <job id=”ZTIDefaultAssociations”> <script language=”VBScript” src=”../../Scripts/ZTIUtility.vbs”/> <script language=”VBScript”> ‘ // *************************************************************************** ‘ // ‘ // Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. ‘ // ‘ // Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Solution Accelerator ‘ // ‘ // File: ZTIDefaultAssociations.wsf ‘ // ‘ // Version: 6.3.8443.1000 ‘ // ‘ // Purpose: Use Dism to force apply start… Read More »
There are others, but these are 2 I include in all of my Unattend.xml files. Disable the First run animation from displaying: reg add HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableFirstLogonAnimation /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f Prevent the Network Selection box from appearing. reg add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Network\NewNetworkWindowOff /F …. <RunSynchronousCommand wcm:action=”add”> <Description>disable firstlogon animation for win10</Description> <Order>5</Order> <Path>reg add… Read More »
Finally! I found a failsafe way to set a desired image to both the default wallpaper and lockscreen in Windows 10. Place a Wallpaper.jpg into your MDT “scripts” folder, add Powershell support to your WinPE (you will need to also add .NET support). Then use this command line after applying the image: powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy “ByPass”… Read More »
Update 2016-07-28: Just use the NEVER10.exe tool: https://www.grc.com/never10.htm ================================================================ Here’s what I found to work to prevent Windows 10 from caching or prompting in Windows 7 or Windows 8: If you are using Windows 7, locate the following updates: 3035583, 2952664, 3021917 If you are using Windows 8, locate the following updates: 3035583, 2976978 ================================================================ Windows… Read More »
