I built a Windows optimizer that refuses to run if Outlook is open

I built a Windows optimizer that refuses to run if Outlook is open

I wrote a PowerShell script that hardens and tunes Windows 10/11. Pretty standard stuff. Disables telemetry, kills bloatware, tweaks the registry for performance, hardens a few obvious holes (SMBv1, AutoRun, Remote Desktop if you don't use it). Writing those tweaks isn't hard. The hard part is what happens when you run a script like that on a machine someone is actually using. My first version was clean. Smooth even. Then I ran it on my dad's laptop while he was on a Zoom call. The script disa...

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