TODO:

• Add Firefox profile to back up script.

1. Get iso.
2. Note keys (XHQ8N-C3MCJ-RQXB6-WCHYG-C9WKB for Windows_8.1_Pro_X64_Activated.iso)
3. Note Microsoft password (write down or bring up on phone).
4. Use rufus_v1.4.1.exe to make a USB drive bootable and installable.
5. Plug in USB drive, boot and install.

1. Win, 'PC Settings'.
2. Accounts > Sign-in Options > Set up PIN.
3. Time and language > Date and time > Set up Formats
4. Time and language > Region and language > Install 'English (New Zealand)'.

1. Control Panel > System and Security.
2. [System and Security] System > Allow remote access.
3. [System Properties] Remote tab > Remote Desktop > Allow remote connections to this computer.

1. Make the directory 'C:\Temp'.
2. Win, 'Edit the system environment variables'.
3. [System Properties] Click the 'Environment Variables' button.
4. [Environment Variables] Note the values for TEMP and TMP user variables (probably '%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Temp').
5. [Environment Variables] Note the values for TEMP and TMP system variables (probably '%SystemRoot%\TEMP').
6. [Environment Variables] Set the values for TEMP and TMP user variables to 'C:\Temp'.
7. [Environment Variables] Set the values for TEMP and TMP system variables to 'C:\Temp'.
8. Reboot the machine.
9. Delete the contents of the original temp variables.

1. [IE] Ctrl + J
2. [IE, View Downloads] Options
3. (Set to 'C:\Temp')

1. Create a shortcut on the desktop.
2. Set the icon (get from Mega).
3. Right click it > Pin to Taskbar.
4. Delete shortcut on desktop.

1. Open up a command line as administrator.
2. Change PowerShell execution policy:

   powershell set-executionpolicy unrestricted

3. Install Chocolatey:

   @powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy unrestricted -Command "iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))" && SET PATH=%PATH%;%systemdrive%\chocolatey\bin

4. Restore PowerShell execution policy:

   powershell set-executionpolicy remotesigned

Copy the following to a ps1 file and run in PowerShell (run as administrator).

# Frameworks
cinst DotNet3.5
cinst DotNet4.5

# Essentials
#cinstm MicrosoftSecurityEssentials
cinst malwarebytes
cinst Firefox
cinst notepadplusplus
cinst winmerge
cinst 7zip
cinst foobar2000
#cinstm truecrypt # Install manually
cinst vlc
cinst autohotkey_l

# Recommended
cinst gimp
cinst paint.net
cinst windirstat
cinst filezilla
cinst sumatrapdf
cinst PDFCreator

# Dev only
cinst tortoisesvn
cinst sysinternals
cinst fiddler
cinst expresso
cinst IcoFx
cinst ConEmu
cinst virtualbox

# Optionals
cinst InkScape
cinst GoogleChrome
cinst libreoffice
cinst uTorrent
cinst googleearth

# Others
cinst Silverlight
cinst flashplayerplugin

Note errors and check / fix them.

1. TrueCrypt.

1. Alt > Tools > Options
2. [Options] General tab > Downloads > Always ask me where to save files.
3. [Options] Content tab > Languages > Choose…
4. [Languages] Set to:
   1. “English/New Zealand [en-nz]”
   2. “English/Australia [en-au]”
   3. “English/United Kingdom [en-gb]”
   4. “English [en]”
5. [Options] Sync tab > Sign in. Use settings in password vault.
6. Install a nice theme.
7. Install the following extensions:
   1. Adblock Plus
   2. Firebug
   3. Greasemonkey
   4. IE Tab 2 (FF 3.6+)
   5. New Zealand Language Dictionary
   6. Pocket
   7. Restart Button
   8. Tab Scope
   9. Mega
   10. (Add-on Compatibility Reporter)
8. Fix up the buttons on the toolbar.
9. Get Firefox profile from Mega.
10. Copy xxx? to %AppData%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\gm1k3148.default\gm_scripts
11. Browse to chrome://mega/content/secure.html#fm/account/settings.
12. Click settings cog, bottom right.
13. Set the 'Downloads folder' to 'C:\Temp'.
14. Install the search engines:
    1. Duck Duck Go (g)
    2. My Wiki (sw)
    3. Stack Overflow (so)
    4. Trade Me ( tm )
    5. You Tube (yt)
    6. The Free Dictionary (d)
    7. The Pirate Bay (pb)
    8. Encyclopaedia Metallum (Bands) (m)
15. Restart Firefox.

1. Download Bin.7z from backup on mega.
2. Extract to 'C:\Bin'.