Windows Search/Indexing (often limited), Windows Update (manual or disabled by default), and the OneDrive integration. UI Tweaks:
Because components like Windows Defender and security updates are often removed, the system is more vulnerable to malware. You must install a trusted third-party antivirus immediately after setup. windows 8.1 lite x64 by den
: Significant removal of pre-installed apps (Bloatware), telemetry, and background services to lower RAM and CPU usage. Performance Optimization Windows Search/Indexing (often limited)