Slimming down Windows 7
Step 1:
First get a official iso from here
Official Windows 7 SP1 ISO Image Downloads
Step 2:
Download RT7 Lite Software
http://www.rt7lite.com/downloads.html
Step 3:
Download Unlocker software
UNLOCKER 1.9.2 BY CEDRICK 'NITCH' COLLOMB
Step 4:
Download GimageX
http://www.autoitscript.com/site/autoit-tools/gimagex/
Step 5:
Download Vlite
vLite - Windows Vista configuration tool
Step 6:
Once you downloaded the software all of it then install it.
Step 7:
Extract the Windows 7 ISO it has to be official iso (ONLY)
Step 8:
Run RT7 Lite Software
Step 9:
Let it complete the image process
Step 10:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\winsxs\Backup
Delete everything inside it with UNLOCKER
Step 11:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\System32\Recovery
Delete the winRE.WIM file with UNLOCKER
Step 12:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\Web\Wallpaper
Delete all folders except windows folder with UNLOCKER
Step 13:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\Resources\Themes
Delete all windows thenes exact Aero and Aero folder with UNLOCKER
Step 14:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Resources\Ease of Access Themes\
Delete all themes files exact basic and classic themes with UNLOCKER
Step 15:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\Globalization\
Delete MCT Folder (This is Hidden) with UNLOCKER
Step 16:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public delete all sample files on this folder with UNLOCKER
Step 17:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Recorded TV\Sample Media\
Delete Sample Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 18:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public Videos\Sample Videos\
Delete sample Video Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 19:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public Pictures\Sample Pictures
Delete Sample Picture Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 20:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public Music\Sample Music\
Delete Sample Music Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 21:
Close window and empty the Recycle Bin
Step 22:
Back too RT7Lite Software
Choose to delete
ACCESSORIES
-Accessibility
-Action Center
-Diagnostics
-Disk Cleanup
-Games (ALL)
-On Screen Magnifier
-People Near Me
-Projector Connectivity
-Speech Support
-Stick Notes
-Welcome Center
-Windows Contacts
-Windows Repair Disc
-Windows Sideshow
-Write
Language Pack – ALL
Network
Connect to Network Projector
Internet Information Services
Network Explorer and Sharing Center
Remote Desktop and Assistance
Remote Desktop Connection
TCP/IP Application
Telnet Client
Telnet Server
Windows Mail
MULTIMEDIA
-Mobile PC Presentation
-Sample Pictures
-Screen Savers
-Sound Recorder
-Windows ISO Burn
-Windows Media Center
SYSTEM
Adapter Troubleshooter
Advance UAC
Corrupted File Recovery
Disk Quote
IMAPIV2 Burning Support
Location and Mobile PC Sensor
Microsoft Sync Center
Natural Language
Narrator
Onscreen Keyboard
Recovery
Tablet PC
Windows Cabinet Maker
Windows Easy Transfer
Windows Help
Windows Powershell
XPS Viewer
Zip Folder
Step 23:
After Finish on RT7Lite you can also added TWEAK if you wanted too…
Step 24:
Run Gimagex select Apply Tab
Source where you install install.wim file
Destination: where you wanted to mounted the image at.
Step 25:
Click on Capture tab
Lets say we did windows Ultimate
Save it as: name Install2.wim put it same directory as where you made image at.
In Name it as: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Description: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Compression: Maximium
SKU: (If you did professional) leave blank (Ultimate) Select Ultimate
Display Name: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Display Description: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Hit Create button.
Step 26:
There 2 install.wim files delete first one says install.wim file keep it for backup….
Step 27:
Run Vlite Software
Select and browse your W7 Folder in task selection select components
Step 28:
In Components option select only GAMES, Languages, Component Cache (Winsxs) if you do not wants Windows Update Feature and updates…
Step 29:
Click on Apply if a message says appear select no wait until process done.
Step 30:
Look at the final size of the image then run it with Virtual Box
To test it out……
Step 1:
First get a official iso from here
Official Windows 7 SP1 ISO Image Downloads
Step 2:
Download RT7 Lite Software
http://www.rt7lite.com/downloads.html
Step 3:
Download Unlocker software
UNLOCKER 1.9.2 BY CEDRICK 'NITCH' COLLOMB
Step 4:
Download GimageX
http://www.autoitscript.com/site/autoit-tools/gimagex/
Step 5:
Download Vlite
vLite - Windows Vista configuration tool
Step 6:
Once you downloaded the software all of it then install it.
Step 7:
Extract the Windows 7 ISO it has to be official iso (ONLY)
Step 8:
Run RT7 Lite Software
Step 9:
Let it complete the image process
Step 10:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\winsxs\Backup
Delete everything inside it with UNLOCKER
Step 11:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\System32\Recovery
Delete the winRE.WIM file with UNLOCKER
Step 12:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\Web\Wallpaper
Delete all folders except windows folder with UNLOCKER
Step 13:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\Resources\Themes
Delete all windows thenes exact Aero and Aero folder with UNLOCKER
Step 14:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Resources\Ease of Access Themes\
Delete all themes files exact basic and classic themes with UNLOCKER
Step 15:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Windows\Globalization\
Delete MCT Folder (This is Hidden) with UNLOCKER
Step 16:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public delete all sample files on this folder with UNLOCKER
Step 17:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Recorded TV\Sample Media\
Delete Sample Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 18:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public Videos\Sample Videos\
Delete sample Video Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 19:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public Pictures\Sample Pictures
Delete Sample Picture Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 20:
Go into C:\Users\(Your User Name)\Temp\RT_Mount\Users\Public Music\Sample Music\
Delete Sample Music Folder with UNLOCKER
Step 21:
Close window and empty the Recycle Bin
Step 22:
Back too RT7Lite Software
Choose to delete
ACCESSORIES
-Accessibility
-Action Center
-Diagnostics
-Disk Cleanup
-Games (ALL)
-On Screen Magnifier
-People Near Me
-Projector Connectivity
-Speech Support
-Stick Notes
-Welcome Center
-Windows Contacts
-Windows Repair Disc
-Windows Sideshow
-Write
Language Pack – ALL
Network
Connect to Network Projector
Internet Information Services
Network Explorer and Sharing Center
Remote Desktop and Assistance
Remote Desktop Connection
TCP/IP Application
Telnet Client
Telnet Server
Windows Mail
MULTIMEDIA
-Mobile PC Presentation
-Sample Pictures
-Screen Savers
-Sound Recorder
-Windows ISO Burn
-Windows Media Center
SYSTEM
Adapter Troubleshooter
Advance UAC
Corrupted File Recovery
Disk Quote
IMAPIV2 Burning Support
Location and Mobile PC Sensor
Microsoft Sync Center
Natural Language
Narrator
Onscreen Keyboard
Recovery
Tablet PC
Windows Cabinet Maker
Windows Easy Transfer
Windows Help
Windows Powershell
XPS Viewer
Zip Folder
Step 23:
After Finish on RT7Lite you can also added TWEAK if you wanted too…
Step 24:
Run Gimagex select Apply Tab
Source where you install install.wim file
Destination: where you wanted to mounted the image at.
Step 25:
Click on Capture tab
Lets say we did windows Ultimate
Save it as: name Install2.wim put it same directory as where you made image at.
In Name it as: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Description: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Compression: Maximium
SKU: (If you did professional) leave blank (Ultimate) Select Ultimate
Display Name: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Display Description: Windows 7 ULTIMATE
Hit Create button.
Step 26:
There 2 install.wim files delete first one says install.wim file keep it for backup….
Step 27:
Run Vlite Software
Select and browse your W7 Folder in task selection select components
Step 28:
In Components option select only GAMES, Languages, Component Cache (Winsxs) if you do not wants Windows Update Feature and updates…
Step 29:
Click on Apply if a message says appear select no wait until process done.
Step 30:
Look at the final size of the image then run it with Virtual Box
To test it out……
Devices: Samsung Galaxy S4 ATT
Computer Name: Samsung ATIV Book 8
Processor: Core I7
Ram: 8GB DDR3
Default OS: Windows 7 64 Bit
Hard Drive: 1TB Hard Drive
Graphics Card: ATI Radeon 8770M
Computer Name: Samsung ATIV Book 8
Processor: Core I7
Ram: 8GB DDR3
Default OS: Windows 7 64 Bit
Hard Drive: 1TB Hard Drive
Graphics Card: ATI Radeon 8770M