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    Changelog 2017

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    December 25, 2017

    1.5.0.5855
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    Settings: Added Expand/Collapse buttons
    Fix
    Components: Win7 Shell Search removal was breaking Libraries
    Components: Loading preset after opening compatibilities was crashing
    Drivers: Inserting drivers from a directory named windows* would not show anything
    Post-setup: Adding second Command through the UI would do nothing, false duplicate detection
    UI: Tool visual style was not properly saved between restarts

    December 18, 2017

    1.5.0.5840
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    Source: Windows 10 RS4 17046 support
    Source: O&O Bluecon v15 boot.wim support
    Components: WinSxS Component Store removal includes update packages
    Fix
    Post-Setup: Command sorting could be mixed on some preset loads
    Post-Setup: Command applying would not indicate progress in identical commands with different parameters
    Components: Win10 1607 ‘Firewall’ and ‘Performance counters’ removals were breaking Metro UI
    Components: Win7 Search removal was breaking library shortcuts

    November 27, 2017

    1.5.0.5790
    New
    Components-Win10: ‘Data Sharing Service’
    Components-Win10: ‘Local Profile Assistant Service’
    Components-Win10: ‘Network Data Usage Monitoring Driver’
    UI-Settings: Local Machine and Users merged into a single Settings page
    Settings: ‘Accent color’
    Settings: ‘Accent color on inactive title bars’
    Settings: ‘Always show more details in a file copy dialog’
    Settings: ‘Dark theme for apps’
    Settings: ‘Show accent color on Start, taskbark and action center’
    Settings: ‘Show accent color on title bars’
    Settings: ‘Immersive context menu’
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    Components: ‘Portable Device Enumerator Service’ split from ‘Portable Devices’
    Components: ‘Windows Mail Communications DLL’ moved outside of ‘Sync Host’ to preserve MHT compat
    Components: Activation KMS compatibility split
    Components: ‘Appx Deployment Service’ unlocked for removal, does not break start menu any more
    Components: ‘Firewall Service’ split for Win7 too, live removal only, fixes setup error in certain situations
    UI-Components: service names can be used to find the underlying component
    UI: Translator name and email added to the File – Settings
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Dutch (Rene), Spanish (Oleada), Farsi (Mona mon), Arabic (thamermousa), Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Portugues-Brasil (Igor)
    Fix
    Components: ‘SNMP’ leftovers
    Components: ‘TPM’ removal, cumulative update install fix

    v1.5b merge

    New
    Components: ‘Battery’
    Components: “NetBIOS over TCP transport”
    Components: ‘System File Check (SFC)’
    Components: ‘Servicing Stack’
    Components: ‘Servicing Stack (WOW64)’
    Components: “TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper”
    Components: ‘Universal Notification Platform (UNP)’
    Components-Win10: ‘Assigned Access’
    Components-Win10: ‘Enterprise Data Protection (EDP/WIP)’
    Components-Win10: ‘Input Service’
    Components-Win10: ‘Phone Service’
    Components-Win10: ‘Spell Checking’
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Payments and NFC/SE Manager’
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘WaaS Assessment’
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Capability Access’
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘DirectX Warp JIT Service’
    Config: ‘Extra Services’ page added, shows and edits hidden and driver services
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    UI: nicer dialogs and page transitions

    November 14, 2017

    1.4.1.5741
    Fix
    Components: Build 5740 issue removing services on Win8.1, recommended update for all OS versions

    November 13, 2017

    1.4.1.5740
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    Unattended: Localized ‘Administrator’ account enabling support
    Components: ‘Sync Host – Additional languages’ split from ‘Sync Host’
    Post-setup: All file types allowed as non-executables, passive type (copied only)
    UI-Updates: Better displayed name for some updates, like the Adobe Flash update
    UI-Components: Prompt for rechecking sub-components now has a ‘Skip all’ option
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft), Chinese Traditional (Matt),
    German (KrX), Arabic (thamermousa), Portugues-Brasil (Igor), Farsi (Mona mon), French (tistou),
    Russian (Den-s), Spanish (Oleada), Italian (gabritb01), Dutch (Rene)
    Fix
    Source: ESD conversion setup.wim.wim error
    Config: ‘Restore Photo Viewer’ preset saving
    Components: ‘Sticky Notes’ removal was breaking ‘Maps’ app
    Components: ‘Store’ sign-in requirement for ‘AAD Broker Plugin’ removed
    Components: ‘Speech Recognition’ removal was breaking ‘On-Screen Keyboard’
    Components: Driver class automatically protected if a driver of that class is protected
    Components-RS3: Leftovers for ‘User Data Access service’, ‘Containers’, ‘Windows Media Codec’, ‘Defender’, ‘Zip folder’

    October 25, 2017

    1.4.1.5675
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    Components: Auto-cleanup of pending Windows file renames in Live edit
    Components-Win10: ‘Edge’ removal could break setting default browser
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Diagnostics’ removes ‘Diagnostic Execution Service’
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Sounds’ removes more
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Windows Mail/CommunicationApps’ leftovers
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘.NET WPF’ leftovers
    Components: ‘.NET WPF Core’ split for Kaspersky UI and potentially others
    Components-Win8.1: ‘HyperV’ leftovers
    Presets: Right-click Open file location for presets
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Spanish (Oleada), Dutch (Rene), Farsi (Mona mon), French (tistou), Arabic (thamermousa), Chinese Simplified (Gskening), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Portugues-Brasil (Igor), Spanish International (Eduardo), Italian (gabritb01)
    Fix
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Fax’ and ‘Internet Printing Client’ detection fixed
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Edge Html’ removal could slow down MSC opening
    Components-Win10: ‘Containers’ removal could cause app start filter error
    Components-Win10: ‘Insider hub’ removal could break Store app download
    Updates-Win7: SP1 existing package detection fixed
    Sources: Expired feature subscription could cause skipped image saving

    October 4, 2017

    1.4.1.5632
    Update
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Wallet Service’ removal with “Wallet” app
    Components-Win10RS3 detection of components:

    • ‘Push Notifications’
    • ‘Application compatibility’
    • ‘Device Association Service’
    • ‘Windows Insider Hub’
    • ‘Location Service’
    • Missing Features like ‘Fax’ and ‘Internet Printing Client’

    Components: ‘SMB Server v1 & v2’ merged with ‘SMB v1 & v2’
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Spanish (Oleada)

    October 2, 2017

    1.4.1.5625
    New
    Source: Win10 RS3 ‘1709’ build 16299 support
    Components-Win10RS3: ‘Guarded Host’
    Update
    Components: ‘Windows Update’ leftovers
    Components: ‘EventLog Service’ added to Windows Update compatibility
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou)
    Fix
    Components: Improved Win7 update compatibility after removals

    September 19, 2017

    1.4.1.5590
    Update
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), German (KrX), Chinese Simplified (Gskening), Spanish (Oleada)
    Fix
    Components: Improved cumulative update compatibility after removals
    Components: Win10 .NET WPF component detection
    Components: ‘Mixed Reality’ removal was breaking Edge Settings
    Components: ‘Printing’ removal was breaking 15063.608 CU install

    September 11, 2017

    1.4.1.5565
    New
    Post-setup: ‘Install VMware Tools’ template if VMWare detected on the host
    Unattended: Boot to Audit mode Reseal option for easier base image auditing
    Components-Win10: ‘Azure Active Directory’
    Update
    Components: Defrag does not need Bitlocker for partition Shrink operation
    Components: ‘Microsoft Account’ and ‘Mixed Reality’ remove more
    Source: List mounted images even if parent directory is removed for easier cleanup using unload
    UI: Tooltips are displayed for a longer period of time
    UI: Showing elapsed processing time in the complete message
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Italian (gabritb01), Portugues-Brasil (Igor), French (tistou), Arabic (thamermousa)
    Fix
    Components: Win7 components detection was missing ‘Dvd Maker’ and ‘Games’
    Components: ‘User Device Registration’ removal was breaking CU install on 1703 RTM
    Components: Fix for 14393 blank screen on logon after some removals

    August 28, 2017

    1.4.0.5537
    Update
    Source: More flexible ISO boot sector handling, support for Acronis and similar WinPE images
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Chinese Simplified (Gskening), Chinese Traditional (Matt)
    Fix
    Components-Win10: ClouldExperience removal, or Update Cleanup could cause WIFI settings page crash
    Components-Win10: Removing WWAN while keeping Provision would stuck setup on ‘Getting Ready’

    August 21, 2017

    1.4.0.5525
    New
    General: Win10 RS3 16257 build support
    Components: Windows Updates install support after removals
    Components: Win10 and 8.1 SFC scannow support after removals
    Components: Win10 and 8.1 DISM ScanHealth support after removals
    Components: ‘Picture password’
    Components-Win10: ‘Natural Authentication’
    Components-Win10: ‘Spatial Sound (3D Audio)’
    Components-Win10: ‘Isolated user mode’
    Tweaks: ‘DNS multi-homed name resolution’
    Tweaks: ‘DNS parallel name resolution’
    Tweaks: ‘DISM ResetBase functionality’
    Tweaks: IE ‘Enable Enhanced Protected Mode’
    Tweaks: IE ‘Enable 64-bit processes for Enhanced Protected Mode’
    Tweaks: Nvidia ‘Allow experience improvement program’
    Update
    Updates: Win7 update cleanup now does ‘Seal Features’-like level of cleanup by default without breaking features config
    Components: Many components moved around due to Windows Update compatibility requirements
    Components: Auto-detection of pending file operations in Live editing (e.g. feature config prior to removals)
    Components: ‘Device Management Enrollment Service’ split, needed for OOBE
    Components: ‘Gaming Peripherals (Xbox GIP)’ split from ‘Xbox App’, needed for the controller
    Components: ‘PowerShell 2’ (legacy) split from ‘PowerShell’
    Components: ‘Shared Protection Point (SPP)’ and ‘BLB’ merged into ‘Windows Backup’ for simpler use
    Components: ‘ShellExperienceHost’ and ‘immersivecontrolpanel’ components listed, protected by default
    Unattended-Win10: ProtectYourPC changed to Skip ‘Get going fast’ page (Privacy options)
    Drivers: Better class + driver connections, now more classes are automatically tied as dependencies
    UI: Apply page Process button prompt has the option to skip the confirmation
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Chinese Simplified (Gskening), Spanish (Oleada), Russian and Ukrainian (MrHelgi), Farsi (Mona mon)
    Fix
    Components: slmgr.vbs was dependent on ‘WMI Providers’
    Components: HotspotAuth leftovers for WLAN
    Components: ASP Net 4.7 name correction
    Components-Win8.1: Languages removal could cause black screen on logon

    May 26, 2017

    1.3.1.5060
    New
    Unattended: Skip Welcome Center (SkipUserOOBE), Skip Windows Welcome (SkipMachineOOBE)
    Tweaks: ‘Quick access’
    Tweaks: ‘Show frequently used folders in Quick access’
    Tweaks: ‘Show recently used files in Quick access’
    Tweaks: ‘Open File Explorer to’
    Tweaks: ‘Hide folder merge conflicts’
    Tweaks: ‘Use Sharing Wizard’
    Tweaks: ‘Show recently opened items in Jump Lists on Start or the taskbar’
    Tweaks: ‘Let Microsoft provide more tailored experiences with relevant tips and recommendations by using your diagnostic data’
    Tweaks: ‘Include drivers with Windows Updates’
    Tweaks: Prompt ‘Windows Update is on its way’ message
    Components-Compatibility: ‘Samsung Switch’ protection option
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Czech (Tom)
    Update
    Components: ‘Edge HTML core’ split from ‘IE Engine’
    Components: Moved ‘Windows Update’ under ‘Windows Component Store’
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Arabic (thamermousa), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Farsi (Mona mon), French (tistou),
    Italian (gabritb01), Spanish (Oleada)
    Fix
    Components-Win8.1: ‘Core Metro Services’ removal login issue
    Components-Win10: Sysprep generalize error after some app removals
    Components-Win10: Skip error prompt if connected online while installing
    Components-Win10.1703.332: ‘Bitlocker’ causing WinSetup.dll error during install
    Source: Server 2008 R1 Core image loading

    April 27, 2017

    1.3.0.5024
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    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Paint 3D’ split from ‘Paint’
    Fix
    Components-Win10.15063.250: ‘Windows Search’ removal was having the ‘sihost.exe’ logon error
    Features: Auto-saved preset was saving all features as enabled when using ‘Install Updates wizard’

    April 25, 2017

    1.3.0.5020
    New
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Devices Flow’
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Wi-Fi Direct Services Connection Manager Service’
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Windows Mixed Reality’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Replace Command Prompt with Windows PowerShell in the start button right-click menu’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Use Hotspot 2.0 Online Sign-Up to get connected’
    Upgrade
    Components-Win10RS2: Associated Settings pages of the removed components are now hidden upon removal
    Components-Win10: ‘User Data Storage and Access services’ was split into ‘User Data Access’, ‘User Data Storage’ and ‘Contact Data’
    Components: gpedit.msc does not need ‘WMI Core’ any more
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft), Arabic (thamermousa), Spanish (Oleada), Portugues-Brasil (Igor)
    Fix
    Components-Win10RS2: Live app removal was breaking Sysprep Generalize
    Components-Win10: ‘User Data Storage and Access services’ was breaking notifications
    Components-Win10: ‘Windows Reader’ is renamed to ‘Windows PDF Engine’
    Components: Leftovers for ‘Mobile Device Management’, ‘Media Streaming’, ‘Xbox App’, ‘Miracast’, ‘Paint’, ‘Point Of Service’

    v1.3 merge

    New
    Apply: Image Tasks (easily automate tasks across other image editions)
    Drivers: Live driver install
    Source: Delete image edition context menu option
    Components: ‘Active Directory’
    Components: ‘App Readiness’
    Components: ‘Browser window frame (IEFrame)’ split from IE Engine
    Components: ‘Device Association Service’
    Components: ‘DevQuery Background Discovery Broker’
    Components: ‘Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)’
    Components: ‘IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules’
    Components: ‘Interactive Services Detection’
    Components: ‘Network Connected Devices Auto-Setup’
    Components: ‘Performance Counters’
    Components: ‘Performance Logs and Alerts’
    Components: ‘Windows Image Resource (SysWOW64)’
    Components: “Legacy symbolic links”
    Components: “Optional Features”
    Components: “Remote Access Auto Connection Manager”
    Components: “VPN Support”
    Components: “Windows Connection Manager”
    Components: “Windows Management Instrumentation” Providers, Core and Service
    Components-Win10: ‘Event Tracing for Windows (ETW)’
    Components-Win10: ‘KMS Connection Broker’
    Components-Win10: ‘Storage Tiers Management’
    Components-Win10: ‘Windows Insider Hub’
    Components-Win7: WLAN compatibility option
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    Apply: Page redesigned to accomodate Image Tasks, toolbar options moved to Updates and Drivers

    April 10, 2017

    1.2.2.4984
    New
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Automatically install suggested apps’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Get fun facts, tips, tricks, and more on your lock screen”
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Get tips, tricks, and suggestions as you use Windows’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Occasionally show suggestions in Start’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Pre-installed apps’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Pre-installed OEM apps’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Show me Windows welcome experience after updates’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Windows lock screen spotlight’
    Upgrade
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘System Resource Usage Monitoring’ removes more and renamed to ‘Data Usage service’
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Spanish (Oleada), Arabic (thamermousa)
    Fix
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Camera Framework Server’ removal was breaking ‘Voice Recorder’
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Radio Management’ added to WLAN Compatibility
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘Tablet PC’ removal was breaking ‘Sticky Notes’
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘WindowsMaps’ removal was crashing Settings ‘Change where new content is saved’

    April 3, 2017

    1.2.1.4970
    New
    General: Windows 10 1703 (10.0.15063 – Redstone 2) ‘Creators Update’ support
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Let Windows track app launches to improve Start and search results’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Let apps use Tasks’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Let apps access diagnostic information’
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: ‘Let apps run in the background’
    Upgrade
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Spanish (Oleada), Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft)
    Fix
    Components-Win7: ‘prnms001.inf’ removal fix (now lists both versions of the file)
    Components-Win10: ‘Task Scheduler’ leftovers
    Components-Win10: ‘Windows Store’ removal was breaking Edge (autoclosed itself)
    Components-Win10RS2: ‘App Readiness’ locked to Live only

    March 20, 2017

    1.2.1.4944
    New
    Tweaks-Win10RS2: “Show sync provider notifications”
    Upgrade
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Farsi (Mona mon), French (tistou), Italian (gabritb01), Arabic (thamermousa)
    Fix
    Components-Win7: Disk cleanup updates, was stuck after some removals
    Tweaks: “On resume, display logon screen” type fixed

    March 7, 2017

    1.2.1.4916
    New
    General: Win10 Insider Preview 15048 support
    Tweaks: ‘Privacy’ options for OOBE and Settings, Users and Machine (helpful for fully unattended scenarios)
    Tweaks: ‘Automatic update of the root certificate trust list’
    Tweaks: ‘Automatic update of the speech models’
    Tweaks: ‘Collect application inventory’
    Tweaks: ‘Delivery Optimization’
    Tweaks: ‘Include Malicious Software Removal Tool updates’
    Tweaks: ‘OneDrive’ enable/disable
    Tweaks: ‘Windows Defender’ enable/disable
    Upgrade
    Components: Moved ‘Windows Apps’ to a dedicated branch
    Components: ‘Proximity’ added to Store compatibility
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), German (KrX and Sebastian), Dutch (Rene), Farsi (Mona mon), Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft), Portugues-Brasil (Igor), Chinese Traditional (Matt)
    Fix
    Fix: Telephony removal was breaking People and Calendar apps

    February 21, 2017

    1.2.0.4861
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    Components: “Help file support (CHM)” split from “Windows Help Content”
    Fix
    Components-Win7: IKE service leftovers
    General: Various minor fixes merged from 1.3 beta
    Updates: build 4860-4861 fixed crash while integrating in certain situations

    February 13, 2017

    1.2.0.4830
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    UI-Translation: Thanks for German (KrX), Dutch (Rene), French (tistou), Italian (gabritb01), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Portugues-Brasil (Igor), Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft), Polish (Macio)
    Fix
    Source: ESD conversion from Win7 as a host
    Components: ‘Accessibility OSK’ SystemWOW64 leftovers
    Components: ‘Help Wizard’ leftovers
    Components: Driver removal in a second session after ‘Component Store’ removal
    Components: Moved ‘Windows Defender’ in live removal as last to reduce slowdown after
    Components-Win10: ‘Windows Reader’ detection
    Components-Win10-LTSB2016: ‘Hyper-V’ removals was breaking OOBE

    January 27, 2017

    1.2.0.4755
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    Components-Win7: UAC removal enabled, live only
    Updates: new KBs support, Win7 recommended stack to KB3177467 only
    UI-Translation: Thanks for Dutch (Rene)
    Fix
    Components: big delay at the end of removals in certain combinations
    Components-Win10: OneDrive leftover with 14393.726 cumulative

    January 23, 2017

    1.2.0.4750
    New
    Source: Server 2016 support (integration, config and automation)
    Upgrade
    Source: Win10 Insider build 15014 support
    Features: Win10 image Hyper-V feature can be configured on Win7 as a host
    Updates-Win7: WMF 5.1 (KB3191566) integration support
    UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Italian (gabritb01), Ukranian (MrHelgi)
    Fix
    Source: Exporting from a read-only mounted ISO was causing error 5
    Post-Setup: MSI parameter was locked to /passive
    Components-Win7-HomeBasic: Wallpapers were not detected
    Components-Win10: MSAccount removal was breaking start menu
    Components: Custom file protection now includes WinSxS folder as well

    January 2, 2017

    1.2.0.4680
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    Source: Flags ‘none’ image load support
    Source: Error 18 mount error auto-fix prompt
    Presets: Component-saved XML entries now have display name next to it
    Fix
    Win7-Chinese: ‘Market Themes’ was not detected

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