Clearly the reason Microsoft is phasing out Windows 10 support, is that they see Windows 11 as an ad platform. Starting with small text-based ads on the lock screen, Microsoft has expanded to a number of dynamic ads on Start Bar and other location.
Fortunately there are corporate clients that will not allow advertising, so Microsoft has mechanisms to turn them off. CL Debloat makes this easy, but just checking a few boxes.
Disables the Telemetry Tracking in Windows. Microsoft hoovers up your activity in Windows so they can feed you more ads. If you like your privacy and do not want overseas contractors watching your browser and video habits, you should check this box.
Removes Ads based on Browsing History and Search History.
Removes Suggested Apps and Ads in the Windows App Settings.
Removes Ads from the Windows File Explorer.
Disables the Windows Tool Tips and Suggestion Popups from various locations in Windows 11.
Removes Ads based on Diagnostic data collected by Windows.
Removes Ads from the Windows Search tool. Declutters your search results.
Disables Bing Search Results in the Windows Start menu. Declutters your start menu.
Disables Ads from the Windows Lock Screen.
Disables widgets from the Windows Task bar. Declutter your taskbar.
Disables the Windows Welcome menus on a new PC or a clean install of Windows 11.
Disables the “Finish Setting Up Windows” prompts which prompt you to enable Telemetry and Tracking settings.
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