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There are a few final settings to note. they are not in the baseline and not mentioned before. 1 Recently Microsoft Edge decides some policies are not applicable if you are logging in Edge using a...
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Hmm, I need to log in to Excel, Word and PowerPoint to get licenses for them I think. May be wrong Read full topic
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Not sure which ones to disable, pretty sure connected experiences are essential for me as a uni student, but not 100% sure what they do. I did read their descriptions Allow the use of connected...
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Thanks so much though, all of this went pretty smoothly! Read full topic
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Final solution Disclaimer: I have no knowledge in this field, therefore, I have certainly missed steps, or done steps incorrectly, so please feel free to correct me. Furthermore, make sure you...
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sha123: The two main conflicting settings, were the defender settings I wrote What are these specifically, I can’t find what you are referring to? Read full topic
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One of my last questions goes unaddressed: Regarding the Windows Restricted Traffic Limited Functionality Baseline, @fiwayan173 you recommend applying the 24. Microsoft Defender Antivirus, 29. Windows...
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Yay, you did it! Nice write-up. Haven’t looked into it in detail, but looks good on first sight. Two important points to edit into your comment: Some settings in the security baselines are privacy...
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Sprout3425: What are these specifically, I can’t find what you are referring to? 'Hardening' Windows - #51 by Sprout3425 . These are the most important, but not the only ones. MS Office and Edge also...
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Haha bittersweet was a pain in the… Yay to you for helping. also Couldn’t have done it without @fiwayan173 Read full topic
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Inclusion of a basic guide/ recommendation column for hardening Windows Site Development This is something that unfortunately has languished because I know that to write it I would have to do a lot of...
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Some great information in this thread. I haven’t seen much comparisons done between the security differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11. I’ve learned the hard way that “newer doesn’t translates...
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Any guide should really mainly focus on Windows 11 as windows 10 is quite similar and will be unsupported end of next year anyway Read full topic
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hey guys I created a new Windows Guide pr. everyone is welcomed! Read full topic
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@fiwayan173 Are we still allowed to post Windows Hardening stuff here? I just had a quick addition. I’ve been using these two tools to set up my Windows 11. christitus.com Windows 11 Perfect Install...
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We’re reluctant to add tools which can break the system. I know privacy.sexy can do that quite easily. Read full topic
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Understood, when it comes to issues with privacy.sexy, is this on Windows Standard mode? I’ve been using privacy.sexy on Standard mode for a while and haven’t had any issues, but I’ll start keeping a...
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10xreloaded: Windows 11 Perfect Install The perfect windows 11 install is Linux Read full topic
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Wish I could be bothered to use Linux, however, I have heard about compatibility issue with things like games, making it such an effort. Especially, if I needed to run apps that only work on Windows,...
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10xreloaded: Both are open source and much easier than doing a bunch of settings manually. Maybe there should be a basic hardening and an expert hardening section? dngray: We’re reluctant to add tools...
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privacy.sexy didn’t successfully apply a lot of settings on my test device, despite their program saying otherwise. Also has been buggy and was flagged by MS Defender. Some things are nice to take...
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Thx for putting in the work. Would recommend to split Edge, Office, Windows Privacy and Windows Security each into separate pages. Otherwise it’s overwhelmingly long. Read full topic
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As this is one of the shorter threads I’m going to lock it and encourage future suggestions be made in: Windows Guide. but it will take some work. Please continue discussion in the above thread. Read...
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