Windows 11 - Debloat Chris Titus

From Candy Crush and Xbox Game Bar telemetry to OneDrive nag screens and background processes that drain RAM, a stock Windows 11 installation feels less like a tool and more like an advertisement delivery vehicle. Enter —a name that has become synonymous with streamlined, privacy-focused Windows optimization.

| Feature | Stock Windows 11 | Post-Chris Titus (Standard) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | ~140-160 | ~80-100 | | RAM usage (idle) | 3.5GB - 4.5GB | 2.2GB - 2.8GB | | Start Menu ads | "Suggested" apps present | Completely clean | | Context menu | New "Show more options" nonsense | Restores classic right-click (optional tweak) | | Edge | Runs background updater & processes | Removed as a background service (Edge stays installed) | | OneDrive | Persistent folder redirection nag | Removed entirely (if toggled) | | Xbox Game Bar | Recording in background | Disabled (but can be re-enabled) | windows 11 debloat chris titus

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Microsoft has a habit of re-installing "Candy Crush," "Spotify," and re-enabling "Edge" background processes during major monthly cumulative updates (Patch Tuesday). From Candy Crush and Xbox Game Bar telemetry