O&O ShutUp10 modifies system settings to disable distractions and enhance user privacy. The program makes recommendations on available changes that are useful or rarely interfere with standard operations. You can disable tracking, personalization, advertisements, and a variety of system data sharing.
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Runs on: | Win10 |
Dependencies: | Administrator rights required for some functions |
Stealth: ? | No. Writes minor settings like window position and button color to "%APPDATA%\OO Software". |
License: | Freeware |
How to extract: | Save the OOSU10.exe file to a folder of your choice and launch. |
Similar/alternative apps: | WPD |
What's new? |
See: https://www.oo-software.com/en/shutup10/changelog 1.9.1436 – released October 24, 2023 NEW: “Copilot” category added NEW: “Taskbar” category added NEW: “Search” category added NEW: Disable the search highlights in the taskbar NEW: Disable the Windows Copilot NEW: Disable the Copilot button from the taskbar NEW: Disable search with AI in search box FIX: Reset to factory settings adapted FIX: Disable recordings of user activity FIX: Disable storing users’ activity history on this device FIX: Disable the submission of user activities to Microsoft FIX: Disable storage of clipboard history for whole machine FIX: Disable the transfer of the clipboard to other devices via the cloud FIX: Disable storage of clipboard history for current user FIX: Disable the Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program FIX: Disable backup of text messages into the cloud FIX: Disable suggestions in Start FIX: Various bug fixes Available in German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian and Chinese (simplified) |
OOSu does write settings > to LocalAppData\OO Software
v1.9.1435
The very first thing I do on a windows 10 computer is run this, than WPD, and then finally WinAero Tweaker.
V1.8 Build 1419
Rapidly becoming a must have on any Windows system. I used to be able to get by with a few settings tweaks, but system advertisements are getting out of hand.
v1.9.1435