Christoph Schneegans

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autounattend.xml files created by [my service](https://schneegans.de/windows/unattend-generator/) always contain an XML comment with a URL that encodes the entire state of the form: ``` ``` This URL can be used to...

> Why not use Rename-Computer -NewName instead of Set-ItemProperty? The computer name cannot be set by one synchronous call because Windows Setup would just override the name later. Instead, the...

> PS C:\iso\sources> .\Remove-WimShortNames -WimFile 'C:\iso\sources\install.wim'; 1) You first have to execute the function definition. The idea is to copy the entire function definition to the clipboard and paste it...

See my [answer on reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/PowerShell/comments/1dy1psy/comment/lcld7gc/). You should be able to call those tools using the _Run custom scripts_ section. Those tools appear very mature and complete, and I don't think...

I ran your script on a Windows 11 VM. It turns out that Chocolatey was successfully installed, but for the System account. Therefore, you probably need to paste the Chocolatey...

You don't need to disconnect your computer from the network. You also don't need to check the _Allow Windows 11 to be installed without internet connection_ setting. Using the autounattend.xml...

Sorry, I have zero experience with Windows To Go. It is possible that the generated autounattend.xml works in principle on Windows To Go, but custom scripts are not executed. Custom...

To find possible matches, run `Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath C:\ -Filter *unattend*.xml -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Recurse -Force` in an elevated PowerShell session on the machine that runs Windows To Go. As far as...

Note that the command `Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath C:\ -Filter *unattend*.xml -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue -Recurse -Force` is only intended for debugging. It will not immediately address the problem. Given that fact that Windows ...

As I said before, I have absolutely no experience with Windows To Go, and I cannot answer that question with certainty. Articles [like this one](https://www.deploymentresearch.com/back-to-basics-automating-the-windows-to-go-setup-windows-8-1-enterprise/) let me assume that Windows ...