2.0.0-alpha.1
Pre-releaseπ οΈ WinKit 2.0.0-alpha.1
Your Ultimate Windows Management and Optimization Toolkit
π Overview β’ π Features β’ π What's New β’ π» Installation β’ π Testing β’ π Modules β’ π’ Feedback
π Overview
WinKit is a comprehensive Windows utility tool designed to empower users in managing, optimizing, and customizing their Windows experience. This alpha release marks a significant milestone, introducing a suite of powerful features and laying the groundwork for a revolutionary overhaul of Windows system management.
π Key Features
π§ System Repair and Optimization | π Privacy and Security Enhancements |
π Network Diagnostics and Configuration | π¨ Customizable Windows Tweaks |
π€ Automated Maintenance Tasks | π User-friendly GUI with Dark Mode |
π What's New in 2.0.0-alpha.1
π¨ Completely redesigned user interface for enhanced usability
π Real-time system information dashboard with performance monitoring
π Expanded app repair and uninstallation capabilities
π¦ New installers for essential development tools and runtimes
π‘οΈ Advanced privacy and security control center
π Improved network management and diagnostics suite
π» Installation
Download WinKit-2.0.0-alpha.1.zip
from this release.
Extract the contents to your preferred location.
Run the .ps1 file as an administrator.
π¦ Required Modules Installation
To install the required modules, run the following PowerShell commands as an administrator:
Install-Module -Name Microsoft.WinGet.Client -Force
Install-Module -Name PSReadLine -Force
Install-Module -Name Terminal-Icons -Force
Install-Module -Name oh-my-posh -Force
π Module Information
Module Type | Version | Name | Documentation/Installation |
---|---|---|---|
Script | 0.0 | chocolateyProfile | π Chocolatey |
Binary | 7.0.0.0 | CimCmdlets | π CimCmdlets |
Manifest | 7.0.0.0 | Microsoft.PowerShell.Management | π Management |
Manifest | 7.0.0.0 | Microsoft.PowerShell.Security | π Security |
Manifest | 7.0.0.0 | Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility | π Utility |
Binary | 1.9.2411 | Microsoft.WinGet.Client | π WinGet |
Manifest | 1.0.4.0 | Microsoft.WinGet.CommandNotFound | π WinGet Docs |
Script | 0.0 | oh-my-posh-core | π Oh My Posh |
Script | 2.3.5 | PSReadLine | π PSReadLine |
Script | 0.11.0 | Terminal-Icons | π Terminal-Icons |
π Testing Focus Areas
We kindly request our testers to thoroughly examine the following areas:
1. π₯οΈ GUI Functionality and Responsiveness
- Verify all panels load correctly and respond promptly
- Test seamless navigation between different sections
2. π App Repair and Uninstallation
- Evaluate the Store app listing functionality
- Test the app search feature's accuracy and speed
- Verify repair and uninstallation processes (local and global)
3. βοΈ System Tweaks and Optimizations
- Test toggling of various Windows features
- Verify power management tweaks functionality
- Evaluate system cleanup processes
4. π Privacy and Security Settings
- Test enabling/disabling of privacy features
- Verify the effectiveness of security-related actions
5. π¦ Installer Functionality
- Test installation processes for various software packages
- Verify successful installations and proper functionality
6. π Performance Monitoring
- Verify accuracy of displayed system information
- Test real-time updates of performance metrics
7. β Error Handling and Logging
- Evaluate error message display and logging in various scenarios
- Verify comprehensive log entries in the Terminal Window
8. π Compatibility Testing
- Test across different Windows versions and editions
- Verify compatibility with diverse hardware configurations
9. ποΈ Settings and Customization
- Test saving and applying various settings
- Verify settings persistence across application restarts
10. β‘ Performance Impact
- Monitor system performance during tool usage
- Evaluate the impact of various optimization features
11. π Network-related Functions
- Test network diagnostics and configuration tools
- Verify functionality of network optimization features
12. π Localization and Language Support
- Test the application with various language settings
π Important Notes
β οΈ This alpha release may contain bugs. Use cautiously in production environments.- π§ Some features are in development and may change in future releases.
- π Automatic installation of required modules is planned for the next update.
- π Administrator privileges may be required for some module installations.
- π¦ WinGet is typically pre-installed on recent Windows versions. Update via Microsoft Store or WinGet GitHub releases if needed.
β οΈ If you get and error when running the .ps1 file open it in notepad or your editor of choice and copy everything and paste directly into windows terminal.
π’ Feedback and Reporting
Your feedback is invaluable for WinKit's development. When reporting issues or suggesting improvements, please include:
- π Detailed steps to reproduce any problems
- π» Your system configuration (OS version, hardware specs)
- β Error messages or unexpected behaviors
- πΌοΈ Screenshots (if applicable)
Submit your feedback through our GitHub Issues page.
Full Changelog: WinKit...2.0.0-alpha.1