If you want a lean Windows 11 install and are comfortable with admin-level changes, Chris Titus’ debloater is a practical, well-documented option—use selectively, back up first, and test on a non-critical system. For less technical users, prefer manual removals or less aggressive tools and keep recovery options ready.
Unlike generic “one-click” debloaters that often break Windows Update or Windows Security, Chris Titus’s tool is a Windows Toolbox script. It runs via PowerShell and provides a menu-driven interface. You choose exactly what to remove or tweak. chris titus windows 11 debloater
Key capabilities:
Let’s look at a real-world example on a fresh Dell XPS running Windows 11 Home. If you want a lean Windows 11 install
Before (Stock Windows 11):
After (Chris Titus Standard Debloat + Classic Menu): After (Chris Titus Standard Debloat + Classic Menu):
Performance gains: Boot time speeds up by roughly 30%, and gaming frame times (1% lows) improve due to fewer background interrupts.