- Avira Antivir
- AutoHotKey
- 7Zip
- 1Password
- Ditto
- Google Drive
- Dropbox
- VSCode
- Spotify
- Winamp
- Discord
- Git
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Greenshot (Screenshot tool)
- Notion
- GameManagers (Steam, Origin, AmazonGames, Epic, UPlay)
- GameSaveManager (To restore local saved games)
- Some media player (Potplayer, VLC, should decide)
- Torrent tool (qBittorrent, should decide)
- Slack
- WinDirStat
- Restic Backup
- VPN (Surfshark, NordVPN)
Drivers, runtimes to install:#
- NVidia GeForce
- Java runtime
- Razr keyboard, mouse drivers
- Steelseries arctis 7 driver
Steps before re-installing Windows#
- Manually trigger last restic backup
- Sync Drives (Firefox account, Google Drive, Dropbox)
- Manually copy media folders to a backup location
- /Users/<user>Documents
- /Users/<user>Pictures
- /Users/<user>Desktop
- /Users/<user>Downloads
- Manually take screenshots of Dota Settings screens
- Backup saved games through GameSave-Manager
- Backup Steam games to a Library folder on another disk if it’s in C:
- Push git folders
- Prepare Windows installation USB using Installation Media Creation Tool