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# Changelog
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## Sep 13, 2024
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#### Reddit
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- Updated all settings.
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#### Windows 11
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- Added [Fresh install](https://github.com/StellarSand/privacy-settings/blob/main/Privacy%20Settings/Windows-11.md#fresh-install)
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## Aug 28, 2024
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#### Windows 10
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# Reddit Privacy Settings
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Go to [User Settings](https://www.reddit.com/settings/account).
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Go to [Settings](https://www.reddit.com/settings/account).
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## Account
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#### General
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- Phone Number: Remove your phone number
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- Location customization: No location specified
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#### Account authorization
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- Two-factor authentication > Scan the barcode using an authenticator app > Enter 6 digit code > Complete Setup > Click backup codes and save them > OK
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NOTE 1: Don't use Google Authenticator or Authy as mentioned there. Instead use a privacy respecting authenticator app. Check out [recommendations, alternatives & reviews](https://github.com/StellarSand/privacy-settings#recommendations-alternatives--reviews).
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NOTE 2: The backup codes is required to login, if 2FA method is lost, broken or unavailable. Keep these codes somewhere safe, to prevent loss or unauthorized access. They can be stored in a password manager, in an encrypted note, or write them down somewhere safe.
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## Profile
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Remove all optional info like `About` etc. Don't use your own picture as Avatar or Banner images or completely remove them.
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#### General
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- Display name: Don't use your real name or remove it.
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- About description: Remove everything.
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- Avatar: Don't use your own picture or completely remove it.
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- Banner: Don't use your own picture or completely remove it.
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- Show active communities: Off
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## Privacy
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#### Social interactions
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- Who can send you inbox messages: select `Everyone` or `People I choose` and manually add users who can send private messages
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- Allow chat requests from: Accounts older than 30 days
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#### Discoverability
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- Show up in search results: Off
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#### Ads personalization
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- Personalize ads on Reddit based on information and activity from our partners: Off
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#### Advanced
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- Active in communities visibility: Off
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- Third-party app authorizations: Remove anything you don't use.
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## Safety & Privacy
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## Preferences
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#### Privacy
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- Turn off everything
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#### Sensitive Advertising Categories
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- Turn off everything
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#### Advanced Security
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- Use two-factor authentication > Scan the barcode using an authenticator app > Enter 6 digit code > Complete Setup > Click backup codes and save them > OK
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NOTE 1: Don't use Google Authenticator or Authy as mentioned there. Instead use a privacy respecting authenticator app. Check out [recommendations, alternatives & reviews](https://github.com/StellarSand/privacy-settings#recommendations-alternatives--reviews).
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NOTE 2: The backup codes is required to login, if 2FA method is lost, broken or unavailable. Keep these codes somewhere safe, to prevent loss or unauthorised access. They can be stored in a password manager, in an encrypted note, or write them down somewhere safe.
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## Chat & Messaging
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- Who can send you chat requests: Accounts older than 30 days
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- Who can send you private messages: select `Everyone` or `Nobody` and manually add users who can send private messages
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Click on your username on top right
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- Online Status: Off
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#### Sensitive advertising categories
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- Limit ads in selected categories: Turn off everything
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- Right click on `WindowsCopilot` > New > DWORD (32-bit) Value > name it `TurnOffWindowsCopilot`
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- Double click it and set `Value data` to `1` > OK
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- Open Task Manager > Processes > select `Windows Explorer` > Right click > Restart
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## Fresh install
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#### Block preinstalled third-party bloatware
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- In the installation media setup wizard, select `Time and currency format` as `English (World)`.
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- Once the device restarts, an error (`Something went wrong`) will be displayed. Select `Skip` & continue with the rest of the setup.
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- After the whole setup completes & the device boots into Windows 11, go to Settings > Time & language > Language & region > Country or region: select your country/region
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#### Bypass Microsoft account requirement
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After the installation media setup wizard completes & the device begins to restart, disconnect your internet connection (even if you're unable to disconnect for any reason, keep following the process).
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<br>After the device restarts, it'll reach the country or region selection screen.
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- Press `Shift + F10`. On some devices you may require to press `Fn + Shift + F10`.
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- In the command prompt, type the following & press enter:
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```
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oobe\bypassnro
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```
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Your device will restart.
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- If for some reason you were unable to disconnect from the internet earlier, press `Shift + F10` or `Fn + Shift + F10` again. In the command prompt, type the following & press enter:
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```
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ipconfig /release
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```
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- Select `I don't have internet` & continue with the local account creation.
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- If you used `ipconfig /release` command previously, once the whole setup process is complete:
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- Press `Win key + r` > type `cmd` & press enter.
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- In the command prompt, type the following & press enter:
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```
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ipconfig \renew
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```
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