Top “Must-Do” things on Windows 10 fresh installation
Setting up a Windows 10 PC for me or as a favor to someone I know happens from time to time. When I am doing this I tend to be a bit picky and methodical and at least put some effort into making sure things work the way I like it. This is a list, of the things I usually find often get overlooked by novice users, that are venturing into setting up PC, themselves. Table of contents 1. Install or Update Hardware Vendor Drivers 2. Install Windows Updates 3. Disable Windows Ad Content 4. Clean up pre-installed apps you do not need 5. Clean up temporary garbage from the disk 6. Setup Folder View in File Explorer 7. Backup your PC Conclusion 1. Install or Update Hardware Vendor Drivers Microsoft made sure, that Windows 10 installs and starts flawlessly on most PCs, without much need for additional driver installation. Usually, things like Network, Audio, and Integrated Graphics would work 'out of the box'. For the most part, the Windows-provided drivers might do just fi