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ChickTech Laptop Setup

ChickTech Laptop Setup

This document can be found at http://aka.ms/ChickTechLaptopSetup

Download Windows here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10

Clone USB Drives with: https://www.osforensics.com/tools/write-usb-images.html

Get Windows Product Key

From an admin cmd prompt

wmic path softwarelicensingservice get OA3xOriginalProductKey

Install chocolatey

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

Install software

choco install 7zip.install -y
choco install GoogleChrome -y
choco install firefox -y
choco install vlc -y
choco install paint.net -y
choco install visualstudiocode -y

Install Windows Subsystem for Linux

as Owner

Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux

as chicktech Install Ubuntu via the store

Update Ubuntu

sudo apt-get -q update && sudo apt-get -q upgrade && sudo apt-get -q dist-upgrade && sudo apt -q autoremove

More Info Official Instructions

Windows Update

be sure to turn on updates for all microsoft products

Windows Store Commands

Check for installed games

Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers | where {($_.Name -notlike "Microsoft*" -and $_.Name -notlike "Windows*")} | Select Name, PackageFullName
Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -Package <<PackageFullName>>
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