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Windows apps
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A list of useful Windows apps.
I install those on more or less every Windows installation at some point or
another, so I thought it would be useful to make a complete list.
Essential
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* 7-Zip
* `choco install 7zip.install`
* Associate the file types in Tools -> Options...
* Disable the "CRC SHA >" context menu entry on the other tab.
* Cygwin
* `choco install cygwin`
* Install/generate the client SSH key.
* Set up the SSH server.
* Far Manager
* `choco install far`
* Enable Explorer integration during installation.
* Google Chrome
* `choco install googlechrome`
* Don't sync history.
* Disable Location Tracking, Notifications, etc. in Content Settings.
* KeePassXC
* `choco install keepassxc`
* OpenVPN
* `choco install openvpn --params "'/SELECT_EASYRSA=0'"`
* Sublime Text 3
* `choco install sublimetext3`
* SumatraPDF
* `choco install sumatrapdf.install`
* Disable update checks.
* Sysinternals Suite
* `choco install sysinternals`
* VLC
* `choco install vlc`
* Disable update checks.
* Don't install web browser plugins.
Optional
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* Discord
* qBittorrent
* `choco install qbittorrent`
* Disable update checks.
* Set the downloads directory path.
* TeamViewer
* `choco install teamviewer`
* Disable integrated system health checks (Extras -> Options -> Advanced).
Special purpose
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* Ghostscript
* Graphviz
* ImageMagick
* Install "legacy utilities".
* TeX Live
* WinDirStat
* `choco install windirstat`
Development
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### Version control
* KDiff3
* `choco install kdiff3`
* Don't install "integrations".
* WinMerge
### C/C++
* CMake
* `choco install cmake --installargs 'ADD_CMAKE_TO_PATH=System'`
* doxygen
### Haskell
* Haskell Stack
* Update `STACK_HOME` (when installing to any directory other than the
default one).
### Python
* Python 3
* `choco install python3 --params "/InstallDir:C:\Python3"`
* `pip install numpy matplotlib`
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