Last modified on 01 Oct 2021.

This is my personal list of to-do things after reinstall Windows.

👉 Ubuntu / Pop!_OS fresh start
👉 Mac fresh start

  1. Update and install drivers.
  2. Google Chrome browsers and sign in to sync. Install also these extensions: mate translate, google dictionary, TabCloud, raindrop, last pass, AVIM, adblock, GNOME Shell integration.
  3. DeepL: best translator for Windows using AI.
  4. QTTranslate: quick and easy translate words and hear the pronunciation.
  5. Unikey: Vietnamese Input Method.
  6. Log in to online accounts (Google, Stack Overflow, Github, Dropbox,…)
  7. cmder: drop-down terminal & install personal setting file (can be found in /config/) 👉 Check this note to set up WSL2 and Bash.
  8. IObit Uninstaller.
  9. WinRAR.
  10. Notion.
  11. Git & Gitkraken/Github Desktop.
  12. Clone repositories from Github.
  13. Visual Studio Code and extensions (Bracket Pair Colorizer, Docker, Markdown All in One, Markdown Shortcuts, Python, Remote Development, Auto Close Tag)
  14. Microsoft Office.
  15. GoldenDict + dictionaries & Lingoes + dictionaries.
  16. Uninstall OneDrive.
  17. Microsoft Teams + Slack + Trello.
  18. LockHunter: delete being used files/folders.
  19. QTTabBar: Tabs for Windows Explorer. After installing and opening, choose View > Options > tick on QTTabBar only then right click on toolbar and choose Lock the toolbar.
  20. MailSpring: email client.
  21. Mail and Calendar but don’t enable sync for Mail, use MailSpring instead.
  22. TeXLive + Texmaker.
  23. Google Backup and Sync.
  24. Anaconda (python and it dependencies)
  25. Docker Desktop.
  26. Internet Download Manager / Extreme Download Manager.
  27. Matlab.
  28. Affinity Designer.
  29. K-Lite Codec Pack: video media player.
  30. Foxit Reader: PDF reader.
  31. Custom/Disable fn function on keyboard K380 -> download Logitech Options -> install & signin with [email protected] -> check on “Use F1-F12 as standard function keys”.