Before Sysprep OOBE, Delete User and files, add a new Administrator User with blank password Also check BIOS OEM Key with Produkey. Windows (BIOS OEM Key) HNV26-68WWR-QV4PJ-WRJWT-GMRYC After Imaging, had to change product key and put it in. ================================================================================================== https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/windowsinternals/windows-10-how-to-configure-file-associations-for-it-pros File Associations dism /online /export-defaultappassociations:"C:\Temp\IE-DefaultBrowser.xml" Configure the XML file for your Windows 10 reference image: Dism.exe /online /import-defaultappassociations:c:\temp\CustomFileAssoc.xml Your file will be copied in \Windows\System32 with the following name OEMDefaultAssociations.xml ================================================================================================= https://james-rankin.com/articles/creating-a-custom-default-profile-on-windows-10-v1803/ Export-StartLayout -Path $ENV:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\LayoutModification.xml Simply run this command to grab a copy of the Start Tiles layout to deploy to new users. Run it from an elevated PowerShell session Export-StartLayout -Path $ENV:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\LayoutModification.xml https://james-rankin.com/articles/creating-a-custom-default-profile-on-windows-10-v1803/ true I usually find is that the default profile will be a bit bloated and contain some references that are not necessary (like PowerShell command history, for instance). To get around this, I run the following script either during imaging or post-imaging just to ensure that the default profile is fully tidied up and as streamlined as possible. takeown /f c:\users\default\appdata\local\Microsoft\WindowsApps /r /a /d Y icacls c:\users\default\appdata\local\Microsoft\WindowsApps /grant Administrators:F /T /C /L get-childitem C:\Users\Default\AppData\LocalLow -force | foreach ($_) {remove-item $_.fullname -force -recurse -confirm:$false} get-childitem C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows -exclude “Shell”,”WinX” -Force | foreach ($_) {remove-item $_.fullname -force -recurse -confirm:$false} get-childitem C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local\Microsoft -exclude “Windows” -Force | foreach ($_) {remove-item $_.fullname -force -recurse -confirm:$false} get-childitem C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local -exclude “Microsoft” -Force | foreach ($_) {remove-item $_.fullname -force -recurse -confirm:$false} get-childitem C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows -exclude “Start Menu”,”SendTo” -Force | foreach ($_) {remove-item $_.fullname -force -recurse -confirm:$false} get-childitem C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft -exclude “Windows” -Force | foreach ($_) {remove-item $_.fullname -force -recurse -confirm:$false} get-childitem C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming -exclude “Microsoft” -Force | foreach ($_) {remove-item $_.fullname -force -recurse -confirm:$false} Get-ChildItem c:\users\default -Filter “*.log*” -Force | Remove-Item -Force Get-ChildItem c:\users\default -Filter “*.blf*” -Force | Remove-Item -Force Get-ChildItem c:\users\default -Filter “*.REGTRANS-MS” -Force | Remove-Item -Force ====================================================================================================== https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/8744-export-import-default-app-associations-new-users-windows.html EXPORT: 1. Choose all of the default apps you want to open files with. This is what will be exported. 2. When finished, open an elevated command prompt. 3. Copy and paste the command below into the elevated command prompt, and press Enter. (see screenshot below) dism /online /Export-DefaultAppAssociations:"%UserProfile%\Desktop\MyDefaultAppAssociations.xml" IMPORT: 1. If you have not already, copy the exported MyDefaultAppAssociations.xml file from Option One to your desktop. 2. Open an elevated command prompt. 3. Copy and paste the command below into the elevated command prompt, and press Enter. (see screenshot below) dism /online /Import-DefaultAppAssociations:"%UserProfile%\Desktop\MyDefaultAppAssociations.xml" ============================================================================================== OLD NOTES: https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/3020-customize-windows-10-image-audit-mode-sysprep.html Put unattend.xml in Sysprep folder Put RunOnce.bat in %appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup net stop wmpnetworksvc sysprep.exe /generalize /oobe /shutdown Make Image