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Windows software installation

Windows Software Installation

Standard

  • Chrome
  • Opera
  • Firefox
  • Notepad++
    • View -> Show Symbol -> Show White Space and Tab
    • Settings -> Preferences -> Tab Settings -> Tick "Replace by space"
    • Settings -> Preferences -> Editing -> Untick "Display bookmark"
    • Add Plugins:
      • Compare
      • JSTools
      • MIME Tools
      • TextFx Characters
      • Tidy2
      • XML Tools
  • 7-Zip
  • ClipX (Extened clipboard)
  • Typora
  • Sysinternals
  • Microsoft Office (from disk image)
    • RUN 64 BIT INSTALL!!!
    • Remove:
      • Access Wizards and Templates
      • Excel Samples
      • Send to OneNote Add-ins
      • Outlook
      • Powerpoint sound effects
      • Shared Features Web Themes
      • Office Tools: Hosted Webs, Picture Manager, SharePoint Foundation Support
  • Skype
    • In Install, deselect:
      • Run on start-up
      • Click to Call
      • Change search engine and homepage
    • First run
      • Fix "Privacy" settings to avoid targeting and cookies
      • Remove all sounds except for calls
      • Deselect all "notification settings" except for starting IM, call or file transfer
      • Remove all "alerts and messages"
      • Deselect all "Advanced Settings"

Development

Graphics

Audio

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