### ℹī¸ 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 (22 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
### âŦ‡ī¸ Downloads: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/releases
### đŸ–ŧī¸ Screenshots: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/IMAGES.md
### 🆘 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
### 🔨 Automation using templating: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/AUTOMATION.md
### 🔨 Command-line options: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/CONFS.md
### ❓ Frequently asked questions section: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/FAQ.md
### 📜 Changelog: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
### 🛡ī¸ Security policy: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/SECURITY.md
### đŸ–ŧī¸ Early development images: https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/master/LEGACY.md
### đŸ’ģ Compatibility: - .NET Framework 4.8.1 - Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 - Can run under Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 using `/unsafe` switch
### 📊 Details: - Latest version: 15.5 - Released: July 22, 2023 - SHA256: 94531808191C84249AFD12B983424CA43B688D0C2822E15F30E2BF1ADF8304BA
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### ❤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
### ❤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, DefaultUser9148 for Romanian translation - https://github.com/svanlaere - svanlaere for Dutch translation - https://github.com/kirill0ermakov - Kirill Ermakov for Ukrainian translation - https://github.com/Hayao0819 - Yamada Hayao for Japanese translation - https://github.com/creeper-0910 - creeper-0910 for Correction of Japanese translation - Parwar Andam for Kurdish translation - Zan for Hungarian translation - https://github.com/MjavadH - MjavadH for Farsi translation