Changelog

New

Source: Win10 RS5 17686 support
Source: Load preset Overwrite/Append options

Update

UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou)

Fix

UI: Cancelling a second instance of the tool would crash on closing

New

Updates: ‘Clean update backup’ split into modes (DISM, Compatible and Complete)
Components: VPN support compatibility option

Update

UI: Light theme updated for more contrast
UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Italian (gabritb01)

Fix

Updates-1803: Error 87 could happen in some environments when integrating a cumulative update with configuring Features
Updates-Win7: Platform update integration order improvement, solves some extra Windows Update detection
Components-1083: ‘ICS’ removal could cause OOBE setup reboot
Components-Win7: ‘DWM’ removal could cause a ‘dwmapi.dll’ setup error
Components-Win7: Search removal was breaking Shell search

New

Source: Edit image edition Name and Description in the context menu
Updates: .NET Framework 3.5 template option (Add-Template)

Update

UI-Translation: Thanks for Italian Installer (bovirus)

Fix

Source: Delete edition was temporarily hanging the UI
Components: Defender removal could remove the empty Run key, now protected for compatibility

Fix

Updates-1803: Integration error 32 when combining KB4135051 and .NET CAB
Components: ‘Spell Checking’ and ‘Windows Update’ removals were causing Settings Language Options crash
Components: ‘Mail’ removal could break the time tray Calendar popup
Components: ‘Storage Service’ removal was breaking the Settings Apps list
Components: ‘Skype’ app had no calling sound after some removals
Components: ‘User Data Storage’ removal could crash the Mail app
Components: ‘TPM’ removal could break the Firewall and Defender control panels
Components-1607: ‘Hyper-V Guest’ removal could break a cumulative update install

Update

UI-Translation: Thanks for Arabic (thamermousa) and Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft)

New

Settings-1709+: ‘Reopen my apps after an update or restart’
Settings-1803: ‘Fullscreen optimizations’

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UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Russian (Den-s)

Fix

Updates: 1803 CU KB4100375 could popup an error after integration if used together with Adobe Flash update
Unattended: Duplicate commands on repeat preset load could cause setup error
Components-1803: Various leftovers
Source: ESD compression now uses a number of cores instead of threads, for stability
General: Multi-instance stability improvements in extreme scenarios

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UI-Translation: Thanks for Arabic (thamermousa), Farsi (Mona mon), Italian (gabritb01)

Fix

Source: 1803 RS4 Enterprise edition crucial package not detected message
UI: Export progress during ESD to WIM conversion

New

Component-RS4: ‘System Guard’
Component-RS4: ‘OpenSSH’
Component-RS4: ‘Task View’
Component: ‘Print Workflow Service’
Settings: ‘Show me suggested content in the Settings app’
Settings: ‘Let Windows collect my activities from this PC (‘Timeline’)’
Settings: Refreshed RS4 privacy options

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Source: Win10 RS4 17133 support
Components: ‘Shell Search’ compatibility (‘Language pack setup’ offline removal unlocked)
UI-Translation: Thanks for German (KrX), French (tistou), Korean (Redrabbit), Chinese Traditional (Matt),
Farsi (Mona mon), Portugues-Brasil (Igor), Spanish (Oleada), Arabic (thamermousa),
Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft), Dutch (Rene), Italian (gabritb01)

Fix

Components: ‘Tablet PC’ and ‘Diagnostics’ leftovers
Components: ‘Push Notifications’ removal was causing Edge download crash

New

General: Multi-instance support, run the tool multiple times for session parallelism
Components: ‘Encrypting File System (EFS)’
Components: ‘Browser Brokers’
Components: ‘Face Recognition’
Components: ‘Graphics performance monitor service’
Components: ‘Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth (MIDI)’
Components: ‘MMGA MAPI’
Components: ‘Netlogon’
Components: ‘Targeted Content service’

New

Settings: ‘Accent Color (LogonUI)’

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Source: Win10 RS4 17128 support
Components: ‘Storage Service’ in Win10 polished and unlocked as safer to remove

Fix

Components: Photos could autoclose after being removed and reinstalled from Store
Components: LTSB image Windows Store detection
Components: SFC removal was breaking VC-runtimes in Windows 7
Components: EventLog removal could cause an OOBE loop in Win10 14393
Components: ‘Language Pack setup’ removal made live only, breaks Settings-search if removed from image
Components: Scanner drivers were protected from removal if Printing kept
Settings: ‘Accent Color’ on images, Windows setup resets the value
UI: Export progress bar could show incorrect values when multiple images were processed in sequence
UI: Image Tasks checkboxes were not set correctly initially

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UI: Preset list header clickable for sorting by name
UI: Better progress bar behavior when exporting multiple editions and preparing data

Fix

Post-setup: There could be command reordering mismatches after reloading previously edited image
Components: Snapping tool removal was breaking OneNote (Desktop Experience missing message)
Components: Removing Maps or Printing were breaking the Photos app
Components: MiracastView removal could cause a long lasting blank screen on logon after 1607 CU install
Components: Now allowing printer drivers removal if Printing and Windows Update kept (updating support balancing)
Components: Containers removal could break Sysprep
UI: Windows versions listed like before, in pre-RS4 (e.g. Windows 10 Pro instead of Windows Professional)

New

Settings: ‘Display the lock screen’
Settings: ‘Display last user name in logon screen’
Settings: ‘Use classic logon’
Components: ‘Volume Shadow Service API’

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Source: Win10 RS4 17093 support
UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Korean (Redrabbit), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Farsi (Mona mon),
Portugues-Brasil (Igor), Spanish (Oleada), Arabic (thamermousa), Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft),
Dutch (Rene), Italian (gabritb01)

Fix

Components: Bluetooth removal was breaking Windows Mobile Hotspot Service
Components: Bitlocker removal could break cumulative update in some cases
Unattended: CopyProfile option was set in the wrong stage, non-functional
Source: Crash could happen after saving the image

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UI-Translation: Thanks for Italian (gabritb01), Czech (Tom)

Fix

Updates: Language package integration wasn’t applied to boot.wim
Source: boot.wim image edition deletion protection with ‘Manual setup’ kept unlocked for optional removal

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Components: Split ‘Anti-Malware Scan Interface’ from ‘Defender’
Components: Split ‘Windows NAT Driver’ from ‘HyperV’

Fix

Drivers: Driver page selected Hardware List was not saved in a preset
Components: TPM removal was breaking UEFI Shift+Reset boot menu
Components: Dependency notes might contain listed duplicates
Components: ‘Memory Diagnostic’ removal was breaking 1607 CU install
Components: ‘IE Engine’ instead of ‘Internet Explorer UI’ is needed for MMC Extended View
Components: ‘Search Shell’ removal could break OOBE at the end of Windows setup

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Source: Win10 RS4 17074 support
Components: ‘Recovery Agent’ split from ‘Windows Recovery’ (needed for Bitlocker/TPM and UEFI/dual boot menus)
Components: ISO image components, those outside of a WIM, grouped in their own section
Components: Improved Feature configuration support after removals, use Windows Update compatibility option
Components: Improved cumulative update component removal cleanup

Fix

Components-Win10: ‘MicrosoftStickyNotes’ removal was breaking ‘Edge’ PDF functionality
Components-Win10: ‘Mixed Reality’ and ‘Media Streaming’ detection in N-editions
Components: ‘IE Engine’ removal was breaking some portable apps
Components-Win7: ‘Accessibility’ removal was breaking ‘Accessibility On-Screen Keyboard’
Unattended-Win7: Localized images Administrator enabling
UI-Translation: Thanks for French (tistou), Russian (Den-s), Italian (gabritb01), Dutch (Rene), Spanish (Oleada), Farsi (Mona mon), Arabic (thamermousa), Chinese Simplified (Gskening and jockeysoft), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Portugues-Brasil (Igor)