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Workstation Maintenance ChecklistUpdate BIOSGet from Manufacture, Check Date and TimeUpdate DriversGet from Manufacture, Snappy Driver Installer OriginClear Temp FilesReference PowerShell Script from Resource Pagesfc /scannowRun from an elevated command promptUninstall Unwanted Apps and ProgramsControl Panel > Programs and Features | Settings > Apps & FeaturesCheck Start-up Applications Task Manager Startup Tab, HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrrentVersion\Run, HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrrentVersion\Run , shell:Start Menu, shell:Startup Check Task SchedulerDisable or remove any unwanted jobs.Check Spooler – Clear stale recordsC:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERSCheck Power OptionsVerify and adjust as needed | powercfg /hibernate off| Use GPOCheck ProxyUncheck Automatically Detect Settings, Use GPO, REG ADD "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings" /v AutoDetect /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /fMalware ScanManually, Scheduled or through Policy Check Default ProgramsVerify and adjust as needed.Clean out Dust When applicableDisable Startup App Delay[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Serialize]"StartupDelayInMSec"=dword:00000000Disable Ads and App Suggestions LogsCheck Event Viewer and another other third-party app logsEnable F8, if desiredbcdedit /set {bootmgr} displaybootmenu yesbcdedit /set {bootmgr} timeout 5Enable MinidumpsHard Drive/SSDRun Chkdsk, Defrag/Trim, Check SMART statusDisable TelemetryO&O ShutUp10 > Apply only recommended settingsWindows UpdatesInstall Windows UpdatesApplication UpdatesManually, Ninite, Chocolatey, Patch Management feature with RMM solutionsUpdate Master ImageWhen deploying OS through PXE boot or used when reimaging workstations.Check Hardware TempsCPUID HWMonitorRun Disk CleanupBuilt-in Windows UtilityCheck Host FileC:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hostsWeb BrowsersCheck Browsers for unwanted extensions and add-ons ................
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