Changelog

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Unattended: Disk partitioning template now pre-fills install size to have recovery partition last
Updates-Win10: DISM update cleanup methods inserted earlier to avoid error 2054 in a single session
Installer: Silently installing NTLite was always starting the tool, now optional with /autorun
Update-Features: ‘Browser.InternetExplorer’ filtered out of FODs as there is already Internet Explorer feature configurable
Components: ISO files .\Sources\replacementmanifest cleanup with removals
UI-Translation: Thanks for Chinese Simplified (Gskening), Chinese Traditional (Matt), Dutch (René), French (tistou77),
Greek (Soulimiotis), Polish (KrzysioZ), Portugues-Brasil (Igor), Russian (Den-s), Spanish (Oleada), Ukrainian (Ihor)

Fix

Components: TPM removal blocking Cryptographic service startup after CU + remove reinstalls
Updates: Uninstalling packages could cause this tool to crash

New

General: Automatic update functionality for the tool (File – Check Updates)
Source: Deployed Windows support – now can also edit already deployed non-host Windows, e.g. on mounted virtual drives or other partitions
Components: ‘Disk Cleanup’
Source: ‘Reserved Storage’ enabling/disabling for live C:\Windows on Win10 2004+
(Right-click on Source C:\Windows, or from Settings once loaded)
Components: ‘Authorization Manager’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Certificate Manager’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Component Services (COM+) management console’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Computer Management’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Device Manager’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Disk Management’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Diskpart’
Components: ‘Dolby Atmos codec pack’
Components: ‘IIS management console’ (detected only if installed, separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Input Switch’
Components: ‘International Unicode Components’
Components: ‘Local Users and Groups Manager’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘MBR to GPT conversion tool’
Components: ‘Microsoft Management Console (MMC)’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Networked Camera Source’
Components: ‘OLE for Process Control (OPC) library’
Components: ‘OneCore UAP Common Proxy Stub’
Components: ‘Print Management’
Components: ‘Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) ping tool’
Components: ‘Resource Mapping’
Components: ‘Services management console’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Shared Folders UI’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Task Scheduler management console’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘TPM management console’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)
Components: ‘Virtual Disk Service’
Components: ‘Windows AI Machine Learning’
Components: ‘Windows Firewall management console’ (separate 64 and 32-bit)

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Components: ‘Auto Time Zone Updater’ split from ‘Windows Time’ and expanded its removal

New

Source: Win10 21H1 build 20150 support
Components: ‘Microsoft Edge (Chromium)’ removal
Components: ‘Region and Language control panel’
Settings: ‘Show drive letters’ Explorer options

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Source: Win10 20H2 (2009) build 19042 support, same license date as 19041
Components: ‘Snip & Sketch’ was dependant on ‘Encrypting File System (EFS)’ removal
Components: Removed ‘Cortana’ compatibility option
UI-Translation: Thanks for Ukrainian (Ihor), Chinese Simplified (Gskening), French (tistou77),
Polish (KrzysioZ), Turkish (SALiH DRD)

Fix

Components: Search tray popup various dependencies resolved
Components: ‘Sync Host’ and ‘CDPUserSvc’ removals were breaking Control Panel – Region
Components: ‘Cortana’ removal was making Settings-Search not showing states
Components: ‘Delivery Optimization’ removal settings page leftover
Components-Win10_2004/9: Cortana removal was breaking Start file search
Components-Win7: ‘English US’ removal was breaking Chinese IE11 install

New

Setting: ‘Online speech recognition services’

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Components: ‘SmartScreen’ no longer needed for Windows Store compatibility (do not disable SmartScreen if removing)
Source: Better handling of manual unloading install.wim with still mounted winre.wim inside it
UI-Translation: Thanks for Chinese Simplified (Gskening), Polish (KrzysioZ)

Fix

Source: Loading winre.wim outside of install.wim was not supported

New

Source: Edit Flags on a WIM image on a right-click
Settings: ‘Remote Desktop’ and ‘Require Network Level Authentication to connect’ options (does not edit Firewall rules)

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UI-Translation: Thanks for Polish (KrzysioZ)

Fix

Updates: .NET 3.5 existing package detection regression
Components: ‘Homegroup’ removal was breaking ‘Network Center’ Sharing settings
Source: Edit WIM Name/Description UI disabled if edition is mounted or is in an ESD format
Source: Server 2012R2 update downloader detection (Windows 8.1 base pre-selection)
Unattended: ComputerName wasn’t allowing a prefixed generated ‘name-*’, a regression with stricter checks
UI: Source page image Delete edition and Edit Name/Description was not disabled while image task is processing