De-Enshittify Windows 11: Start Fresh with a New Install of Windows 11 ⭐

This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

Windows 11 ISO downloads were failing in Rufus — was Microsoft behind it?

Windows 11 ISO downloads failed, and Rufus points the finger at Microsoft. Here’s what you need to know.
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I installed Windows on a flash drive and it ran fine

Windows To Go is still an option, if you know where to look ...

Rufus developers have been blocked from downloading Windows ISOs, and believe there to be 'active intentional involvement from Microsoft'

Insider builds of Windows 11 are unaffected by the issue; if you're not part of the Windows Insider preview program, you ...