=link=: Install-wim-tweak.exe
| Feature | DISM | install-wim-tweak.exe | |---------|------|------------------------| | Remove built-in apps | Partial (only provisioned apps) | Full (including system apps) | | Remove Edge/Cortana/OneDrive | No | Yes | | Permanence after Sysprep | Varies | Yes | | Microsoft supported | Yes | No | | Risk level | Low | Moderate to High |
: Once the packages are un-hidden, you can use the /r switch within the tool or standard DISM commands to permanently delete them. Modern Alternatives install-wim-tweak.exe
install-wim-tweak.exe is a command-line utility designed to tweak and customize the Windows Imaging Format (WIM) file, which is used to create installation media for Windows. The WIM file contains a compressed version of the Windows operating system, along with its associated files and settings. By using install-wim-tweak.exe, you can modify the WIM file to add, remove, or customize various components, such as drivers, language packs, and features. | Feature | DISM | install-wim-tweak
For deeper system components like Cortana or Edge WebView, use the /p switch: By using install-wim-tweak