History

I'm starting this page because I have to setup a new laptop after the previous one got a broken screen.
I was still able to access its data (external screen on HDMI port), but still, the required time to get to a working device again is a bit annoying.

For instance, the new laptop is delivered with windows 11 Pro preinstalled. OK, this is actually what I need on this machine. But not the preinstalled version.
And of course, at the time I'm writing I have backups of my data, but not a backup server.
The most frustrating being the need to reinstall and

Use Case 1 : Windows Laptop

Step 1: Clear current Windows and perform a factory reset.

This is a step I do not intend to totally replace... Maybe... For now.
Anyway, Windows is a fresh reinstalled OS, without a Microsoft account (despite the strong wish of Microsoft to displays adds and gather as much as possible information...).

Step 2: Design

I love my Windows with a specific login screen, a specific background, a specific color theme, a specific highlight color.
How to export all this ?

Step 4: Firefox and Nextcloud

The two mandatory software I need in order to be able to work again.
Nextcloud since it contains some of my configurations Firefox because I do not intend to use Internet Explo... hum... Edge !