Quark11 - Lightweight Windows 11

A highly customizable, lightweight version of Windows 11

Overview

Quark11 currently has tools and scripts ONLY. a FULL OS will be coming soon.

Features

Features:

• Remove bloatware and unnecessary apps
• Disable telemetry and tracking services
• Optimize system performance
• Highly customizable debloat script
• Easy-to-use PowerShell scripts and executables

What Gets Removed (Default)

Bloatware Apps

• Bing News & Sports
• Bing Weather
• Xbox Game Pass & Xbox App
• Clipchamp
• Solitaire & Casual Games
• Mahjong
• Microsoft News
• People
• Photos
• Skype
• Spotify
• Disney+

Services Disabled

• Diagnostic Tracking Service
• DMWAppPush Service
• Cortana
• Activity History
• OneDrive Sync (optional)

Installation

Prerequisites

• Windows 11 (any edition)
• Administrator privileges
• PowerShell 5.0 or later

Quick Start

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/quark11OS/Quark11.git
cd Quark11

2. Run PowerShell as Administrator

3. Execute the debloat script:

Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force
.\scripts\debloat-windows11.ps1

Usage

Basic Debloat (Default)

.\scripts\debloat-windows11.ps1

With Optional Parameters

# Remove OneDrive
.\scripts\debloat-windows11.ps1 -RemoveOnedrive

# Remove Microsoft Edge
.\scripts\debloat-windows11.ps1 -RemoveEdge

# Remove Xbox Game Pass
.\scripts\debloat-windows11.ps1 -RemoveGamePass

# Disable Windows Copilot
.\scripts\debloat-windows11.ps1 -RemoveCopilot

# Remove everything (aggressive)
.\scripts\debloat-windows11.ps1 -CleanupAll

Script Parameters

Parameter	Description
-RemoveOnedrive	Uninstalls Microsoft OneDrive
-RemoveEdge	Removes Microsoft Edge browser
-RemoveGamePass	Uninstalls Xbox Game Pass
-RemoveCopilot	Disables Windows Copilot
-CleanupAll	Performs all optional removals

Getting Windows 11

From MassGrave.dev

For legitimate Windows 11 ISOs and installation tools, visit: https://massgrave.dev

MassGrave.dev provides:

• Official Windows 11 ISO downloads
• Installation media creation tools
• Legitimate activation methods
• Comprehensive documentation

WARNING:

Before running this script:

1. Backup Your Data - Create a system backup before running any scripts
2. Administrator Required - You must run PowerShell as Administrator
3. Reversible Changes - Most changes can be reversed by reinstalling removed apps, but some registry changes may require manual restoration
4. Compatibility - Some removed services may be required by certain applications; verify compatibility before proceeding
5. System Updates - Windows Update may restore some removed apps during updates
6. Third-party Software - Some software may depend on components being removed; test thoroughly before production use

Troubleshooting

Script Won't Run

# If you get an "execution policy" error, run:
Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force

Need Administrator Privileges

• Right-click PowerShell and select "Run as Administrator"
• Then navigate to the script folder and run again

App Not Removed

• Some apps may require manual removal from Settings > Apps > Installed apps
• Restart Windows after running the script

Additional Resources

• MassGrave.dev - https://massgrave.dev
• Microsoft Official - https://www.microsoft.com/windows
• Windows 11 Documentation - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/

License

This project is released under the Unlicense - see LICENSE file for details.

Disclaimer

This software is provided as-is without any warranty. Users are responsible for:

• Creating backups before running scripts
• Understanding the implications of removing system components
• Ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations
• Testing in non-production environments first

Support

Your help is greatly appreciated! For issues, questions, or suggestions:

• Open an issue
• Check existing documentation
• Review the MassGrave.dev resources

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Made with ❤️ for a lighter Windows 11