### âšī¸ Summary: ###
Advanced configuration utility that helps you restore your privacy and increase your security.
Optimizer is recommended after a fresh, clean installation of Windows to achieve maximum privacy and security.
Depending on your version of Windows, Optimizer will also allow you to perform some specific tweaks.
* Full multilingual support (20 languages available)
* Speed up your system and network performance
* Disable unnecessary Windows services
* Disable Windows telemetry, Cortana and many more
* Disable Office telemetry (works only with Office 2016)
* Disable Windows 10 automatic updates
* Download useful apps quickly at once
* Uninstall UWP apps
* Clean your system drive and major browsers' profile data
* Fix common registry issues
* Ping IPs and assess your latency
* Search IPs on SHODAN.io
* Rapidly change DNS server (from a pre-made list)
* Flush DNS cache
* Remove unwanted programs running at startup
* Edit your HOSTS file
* Find file lock handles and kill associated processes
* Hardware inspection tool
* Add items in desktop on right-click menu
* Define custom commands for run dialog
* Silent run support using a configuration file
### âŦī¸ Downloads: ###
https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/releases
### đŧī¸ Screenshots: ###
https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/IMAGES.md
### đ How to effectively disable Defender in Windows 10 1903 and later ###
Restart in SAFE-MODE and run Optimizer with ```/disabledefender``` switch
-OR-
Execute Optimizer with ```/restart=disabledefender``` switch and let it do the rest automatically
### đ¨ Command-line options and silent configuration files: ###
https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/CONFS.md
### â Frequently asked questions section: ###
https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/FAQ.md
### đ Changelog: ###
https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
### đŧī¸ Early development images: ###
https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/LEGACY.md
### đģ Compatibility: ###
* .NET Framework 4.8
* Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
* Can run under Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 using ```/unsafe``` switch
### #ī¸ Details: ###
* Latest version: 14.8
* Released: January 7, 2023
* SHA256: 3D535198EBF1E519E4F58C9AACA1B1E00C9B375C6F79CD3CCA5F0B70F0A3DCD5
### â Buy me a delicious espresso ###
Support my hard work by donating me through [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/supportoptimizer)
### đ Join our [Discord](https://discord.gg/rZh8BhmmQv) community
### â¤ī¸ Tools used: ###
* [ByteSize](https://github.com/omar/ByteSize) | Thanks for this really tiny, yet extremely useful library
* ColorPicker | Thanks to cat - https://github.com/vadiscode for the new theme engine
### â¤ī¸ Credits for translating: ###
* https://github.com/mrkaban - mrkaban for Russian translation
* https://github.com/theflamehd - theflamehd for German translation
* https://github.com/Kheasyque - Kheasyque for Turkish translation
* https://github.com/danielcshn - danielcshn for Spanish translation
* https://github.com/cassiompf - Cassio for Portuguese translation
* https://github.com/RAFF47 - RAFF for French translation
* https://github.com/Ziocash - Ziocash for Italian translation
* https://github.com/btwise - btwise for Chinese translation
* https://github.com/tomlonghorn - Tom Longhorn for Czech translation
* https://github.com/H3XDaemon - H3XDaemon for Taiwanese translation
* https://github.com/VenusGirl - VenusGirl for Korean translation
* https://github.com/Wilamaxin - Wilamaxin for Polish translation
* https://github.com/MesterPerfect - MesterPerfect for Arabic translation
* https://github.com/BeamingNG - BeamingNG for Romanian translation
* https://github.com/svanlaere - svanlaere for Dutch translation
* https://github.com/kirill0ermakov - Kirill Ermakov for Ukrainian translation
* Parwar Andam for Kurdish translation
* Zan for Hungarian translation