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: A version that keeps most standard system drivers and basic functions (like printers) but uses advanced compression algorithms (LZX) to save disk space.
: During setup, you typically choose between versions with or without Windows Defender . It is generally recommended to keep Defender for basic security unless the PC is strictly for offline gaming. : A version that keeps most standard system
: These modified versions are created by third parties, not Microsoft. They often disable security features like Windows Update or Windows Defender by default to save resources. : These modified versions are created by third
: Use a tool like Rufus to flash the ISO onto a USB drive (at least 4GB). Choose the correct partition scheme (GPT for UEFI systems or MBR for older BIOS). Choose the correct partition scheme (GPT for UEFI
: The most stripped-down version, removing features like Cortana, Windows Defender (optional), and various background telemetry services to minimize RAM and CPU usage.
