In Windows 10 and Windows Server , the Sysprep. After you install a prepared reference Windows 10 image and configured in the correct way with certain installed software, with the operating system settings, with the specified permissions and restrictions , you can deploy it to all computers of the company using MDT, WDS, SCCM or manually take a look at Deploying Windows 10 with MDT and WDS.
You need to customize your reference Windows 10 Image in the Audit Mode. You can also enter Audit Mode using the Sysprep. To do this, run the command:. The computer will automatically restart and boot to the Audit Mode. Windows 10 automatically boots and logs in with the built-in administrator account when in the Audit Mode.
Further, this account will be disabled. Windows 10 will boot in this mode no matter how many times you rebooted your computer until the Sysprep is running. Do not close the Sysprep utility window—you will need it at the end of the configuration step. Minimize it. In Audit Mode, you can configure your Windows 10 reference image. We will take a look at several popular steps that sysops configuring in their reference image most often. You can set your company branded info in the computer properties windows.
The easiest way to configure these settings is through the registry. Create a text file oem. To apply the reg file, double-click on it, and accept registry changes. As a result, these settings will be imported into the registry. You can install drivers and third-party programs you would like to see in your Windows 10 image. You can install programs manually, or using the integrated Windows 10 package manager— Chocolatey. Now install the Chocolatey.
To do this, run the PowerShell console with administrator privileges. Enter the following commands:. And just to be clear sysprepping the machine and generalizing it will remove the domain, computer name, etc. You need to remove the computer from the domain before you sysprep, but otherwise yes. It will not, however, remove the driver files themselves, which is nice because those devices for which you have installed drivers can then be redetected on the target hardware without prompting you for the install disk.
Thank you SO much! I appreciate it! Do I run it in audit mode or in regular? I am not wanting to name the machine. Do not use audit mode. As Somantra has stated, it is for OEMs generally. It will also wipe some of the settings that the OOBE Sysprep doesn't mess with thus resulting in an image that doesn't fully match what you want. One example of what audit mode does, is it wipes the local admin accounts. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info.
Contents Exit focus mode. Installing new Microsoft Store apps or updating your existing Microsoft Store apps before generalizing a Windows image will cause Sysprep to fail. Instead of using the Microsoft Store to update your apps, you should sideload updates to your line-of-business apps, provision offline-licensed Microsoft Store for Business apps for all users, or have end-users update their apps by using the Microsoft Store on their destination PCs.
If Microsoft Store access in a managed environment is disabled by an IT administrator, end-users will not be able to update the Microsoft Store apps. To generalize an image, you have to first boot into Audit Mode.
Boot a PC into Audit Mode. You can choose to either close the System Preparation Tool window or allow it to remain open. Customize Windows by adding drivers, changing settings, and installing programs. Don't install any Microsoft Store apps using the Microsoft Store. Run Sysprep from Command Prompt. See Sysprep command-line options to see available options. After the computer shuts down, capture your image with DISM.
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