====== Windows 10 ======

===== Activate Administrator account =====
<code bash>
net user Administrator /active:yes
</code>

===== Enable F8 boot menu =====
<code bash>
bcdedit /set {default} bootmenupolicy legacy
</code>

===== Enable recovery options =====
<code bash>
reagentc /info
reagentc /enable
</code>

==== Boot into safe mode ====
<code bash>
bcdedit /set {default} safeboot minimal
bcdedit /set {default} safeboot network

bcdedit /set {default} safeboot minimal
bcdedit /set {default} safebootalternateshell yes
</code>


====== Issues ======

===== no SMB1 support =====

Reason: [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-nz/help/4034314/smbv1-is-not-installed-windows-10-and-windows-server-version-1709|SMBv1 is not installed by default in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update and Windows Server, version 1709]]

Solution: Run commandline and type "**OptionalFeatures.exe**" and add "**SMB 1.0/CIFS File Sharing Support**"


====== Performance Tips ======

===== Remove Win10upgrade =====

  * Press Windows key + R then type: cleanmgr.exe (Disk Cleanup)
  * go to **Clean up system files**
  * Select:
    * Windows Update

===== Harden system =====
  * gpedit.msc
    * User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Start Menu and Taskbar
        * Remove and prevent access to the Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate commands

===== Enable more CPUs =====

cmd --> msconfig.exe

  * PL: **Rozruch --> Opcje zaawansowane --> Liczba procesorów **

===== Move swap to separate drive =====
  * PL: **Opcje wydajności-->Zaawansowane-->Pamięć wirtualna**

===== Power Plans =====
  * PL: **Opcje Zasilania --> Pokaż plany dodatkowe --> Wysoka wydajność**

===== Opaque =====
  * PL: Prawym na pulpit --> Personalizuj -> Kolory --> Efekt przeżroczystości --> WYŁĄCZ

===== Turn off visual effects =====
  * PL: **Opcje wydajności --> Niestandardowe**


===== Disable defender =====
For developer's machines or to speed up Windows.
Run command: gpedit.msc

Browser to:
  * EN: **Computer Configuration --> Administrative Templates --> Windows Components --> Windows Defender --> Turn off Windows Defender**
  * PL: **Konfiguracja komputera --> Szablony administracyjne --> Składniki systemu Windows --> Program antywirusowy Windows Defender --> Wyłącz Program antywirusowy Windows Defender**

Or using reg file:
<file | Turn_Off_Windows_Defender_Antivirus.reg>
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender]
"DisableAntiSpyware"=dword:00000001
</file>

<file | Turn_On_Windows_Defender_Antivirus.reg>
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender]
"DisableAntiSpyware"=-
</file>