Download- -windows X-lite- Optimum 10 Pro V5.1 ... _best_ -

: All pre-installed Windows apps, telemetry (data collection), and advertisements are removed by default.

Includes the latest .NET Frameworks and DirectX runtimes pre-installed. Download- -Windows X-Lite- Optimum 10 Pro v5.1 ...

: Users can choose separate ISOs or settings to have Windows Defender toggled on or off during setup. The installation process is where the magic happens

The installation process is where the magic happens. Unlike the typical Windows setup that pestered users for Microsoft account logins, OneDrive syncs, and telemetry permissions, Optimum 10 Pro v5.1 installs with a ghostly silence. It bypasses the "forced" features. When the desktop first appears, it is stark and clean. There are no pre-installed games like Candy Crush, no Cortana, and no background services scanning for "customer experiences." When the desktop first appears, it is stark and clean

Once you boot from the USB, Windows X-Lite uses a (often based on WinNTSetup or a lightweight PE).

The original ISO is often uploaded to: