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# Chris Titus Tech's Windows Utility
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[](https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/winutil/releases/latest)
[](https://discord.gg/RUbZUZyByQ)
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This utility is a compilation of Windows tasks I perform on each Windows system I use. It is meant to streamline *installs* , debloat with *tweaks* , troubleshoot with *config* , and fix Windows *updates* . I am extremely picky about any contributions to keep this project clean and efficient.
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## 💡 Usage
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Winutil must be run in Admin mode because it performs system-wide tweaks. To achieve this, run PowerShell as an administrator. Here are a few ways to do it:
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1. **Start menu Method:**
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- Right-click on the start menu.
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- Choose "Windows PowerShell (Admin)" (for Windows 10) or "Terminal (Admin)" (for Windows 11).
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2. **Search and Launch Method:**
- Press the Windows key.
- Type "PowerShell" or "Terminal" (for Windows 11).
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- Press `Ctrl + Shift + Enter` or Right-click and choose "Run as administrator" to launch it with administrator privileges.
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### Launch Command
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#### Stable Branch (Recommended)
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```ps1
irm "https://christitus.com/win" | iex
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```
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#### Dev Branch
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```ps1
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irm "https://christitus.com/windev" | iex
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```
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If you have Issues, refer to [Known Issues ](https://christitustech.github.io/winutil/KnownIssues/ )
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## 🎓 Documentation
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### [WinUtil Official Documentation](https://christitustech.github.io/winutil/)
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### [YouTube Tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UQZ5oQg8XA)
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### [ChrisTitus.com Article](https://christitus.com/windows-tool/)
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## 💖 Support
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- To morally and mentally support the project, make sure to leave a ⭐️!
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- EXE Wrapper for $10 @ https://www.cttstore.com/windows-toolbox
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## 💖 Sponsors
These are the sponsors that help keep this project alive with monthly contributions.
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## 🏅 Thanks to all Contributors
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Thanks a lot for spending your time helping Winutil grow. Thanks a lot! Keep rocking 🍻.
[](https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/winutil/graphs/contributors)
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## 📊 GitHub Stats
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