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Disable Windows 10 Tracking

07 Sep 20:40
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Instructions

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Revert"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v2.4.2, v2.4.1, v2.4

  • Bug fixes, yay!

Have fun!

Disable Windows 10 Tracking (BROKEN)

06 Sep 10:25
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Pre-release

This is a test version, do not download unless you acknowledge that this has not been tested very much.

Do NOT use older versions in an attempt to gain back functionality. There's a REASON (it's broken) it was removed/temporarily disabled and we won't support it.

Instructions

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Revert"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Have fun!

Disable Windows 10 Tracking (BROKEN)

05 Sep 23:04
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Pre-release

This is a test version, do not download unless you acknowledge that this has not been tested very much.

Instructions

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Revert"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Have fun!

Disable Windows 10 Tracking

03 Sep 01:43
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Instructions

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download DisableWinTracking.exe below
  2. Open it. It should request for administrator privileges.
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Revert"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v2.3

  • Option to disable Windows Defender and Wifi Sense data collection by @Ruined1
  • Optimizations by both me and @Ruined1
  • Fixed "AllowTelemetry" being set as a string instead of a DWORD ( @zy26 )
  • Finally changed the exe manifest to automatically request Administrator privileges.
  • Logging! If an error occurs, DisableWinTracking.log will contain detailed information about the error so we (the developers) can help you fix it.

Have fun!

Disable Windows 10 Tracking

28 Aug 19:25
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This version includes a fix for errors with Skype and Mail. To apply the fix, open the program and press the "Fix Skype/Mail" button.

Instructions

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Revert"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v2.2.1

  • OneDrive uninstallation support!
  • Fixed Skype and Mail not working properly. To apply the fix, open the program and press the "Fix Skype/Mail" button.

Have fun!

Disable Windows 10 Tracking

24 Aug 22:12
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Instructions

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Revert"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v2.2

  • Fixed huge bug that would accidentally remove all entries from the hosts file.

Have fun!

Disable Windows 10 Tracking

24 Aug 00:29
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Instructions

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Revert"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v2.1.1

  • IP blocking! via the Windows Firewall
  • You can now choose which options to revert. Just choose any or all of the check boxes.
  • Revert 127.0.0.0 to 0.0.0.0, and include 0.0.0.0 as the first entry.

Have fun!

Disable Windows 10 Tracking

23 Aug 20:53
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Instructions

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you're updating from an older version.

It's recommended that you follow the steps below and revert everything before following the steps above.

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Press "Revert"
  4. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  5. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v2.1

  • Fixed hosts being added to the hosts file twice if the extra button was checked.
  • Changed the nullip from 0.0.0.0 to 127.0.0.0

Disable Windows 10 Tracking

20 Aug 20:48
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Instructions

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Get privacy!"
  5. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

If you ever need to revert

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Press "Revert"
  4. You can read the output in the console dialog to see if it worked.
  5. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v2.0

  • You can now revert most of what the application changes if you ever encounter an issue.

Disable Windows 10 Tracking

20 Aug 02:06
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Instructions

  1. Download run.exe below
  2. Right click on 'run.exe' and press "Run as Administrator"
  3. Choose any/all of the options you'd like
  4. Press "Go Private!"
  5. You can read the output at the bottom to see if it worked.
  6. That's it!

You can read the license at Info>About

RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR!

I cannot stress this enough, not running the program as an administrator will result in none of the tweaks being applied.

Changes since v1.5

  • Rewritten
  • Smaller file; dropped from ~9 MB to ~6.7 MB (UPX)
  • Split HOSTS mod option into 2 options, one for normal users and another for the extra paranoid. (Suggested by @SimplyPeachy.)
  • Fixed DiagTrack log not being cleared properly (Thanks, @a-iv!)
  • Fixed HOSTS file becoming a mess (Screw you, CRLF!)
  • Fixed type in one of the domains (Thanks, @SimplyPeachy!)
  • Rename to Disable Windows 10 Tracking from Windows Tracking Disable Tool