WinPick (Client): Unlock the Full Potential of Windows

Welcome to WinPick, your key to unlocking the full potential of Microsoft Windows. The name WinPick is a play on words for “Windows Lockpick”, symbolizing its ability to unlock hidden and underutilized features in Windows.

Overview

WinPick is a powerful application that brings together a vast collection of community scripts designed to enhance your Windows experience. It serves as a one-stop solution for customizing, optimizing, and tweaking Windows to suit your needs and preferences.

Windows Scripts Collection

Categories

• Bloatware Removal - Scripts to remove unnecessary pre-installed software
• Boot Options - Scripts to optimize and configure Windows boot settings
• Default Apps - Scripts to manage and set default application associations
• Network Optimizations - Scripts to enhance network performance and settings
• Performance Tweaks - Scripts to improve overall system performance
• Power Management - Scripts to optimize power settings and battery life
• Privacy Settings - Scripts to enhance and manage Windows privacy settings
• Security Enhancements - Scripts to improve system security
• System Maintenance - Scripts for routine system maintenance tasks
• UI Customizations - Scripts to customize the Windows user interface

Installation

Prerequisites

• Windows 10/11
• Python 3.6 or higher
• PowerShell 5.0 or higher (for PowerShell scripts)
• Administrative privileges (for most scripts)

Setup

1. Clone this repository or download it to your computer
2. Install dependencies (if any):

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Run the main application:

   python main.py
   

Usage

Application Interface

The WinPick application provides a graphical interface for browsing, running, and managing Windows scripts:

1. Browse Categories: Select a category from the left panel to view available scripts
2. Run Scripts: Double-click on a script to run it, or right-click for additional options
3. Create Scripts: Click the "New Script" button to create a new script from a template
4. Download Scripts: Click the "Download Scripts from GitHub" button to fetch scripts from the official WinPick-Scripts repository or any other GitHub repository
5. Console Output: View script execution output in the console panel

GitHub Integration

WinPick features seamless GitHub integration for downloading scripts:

1. Download Scripts: Use the "Download Scripts from GitHub" button to fetch scripts from repositories
2. Default Repository: Pre-configured to download from the official WinPick-Scripts repository
3. Custom Repositories: Specify any GitHub repository URL, branch, and directory path
4. Conflict Resolution: Intelligent handling of existing files with options to overwrite or skip
5. Automatic Category Detection: Downloaded scripts are automatically organized into their respective categories

Manual Usage

Each script can also be run directly from PowerShell, Command Prompt, or Explorer:

• PowerShell scripts (.ps1): powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File script_name.ps1
• Python scripts (.py): python script_name.py
• Batch scripts (.bat/.cmd): Double-click or run in Command Prompt

Most scripts include undo functionality, which can be triggered with:

• PowerShell: -Undo parameter
• Python: --undo flag
• Batch: undo parameter

Project Structure

├── main.py                 # Application entry point
├── README.md               # This file
├── setup.py                # Installation script
├── src/                    # Source code
│   ├── ui/                 # User interface components
│   └── utils/              # Utility functions
│       ├── console_redirector/ # Console output redirection
│       ├── github_downloader/  # GitHub integration functionality
│       └── script_metadata/    # Script metadata parsing
└── WindowsScripts/         # Script collection
    ├── Bloatware Removal/  # Scripts for removing bloatware
    ├── Boot Options/       # Boot configuration scripts
    ├── ...
    └── Script Templates/   # Templates for creating new scripts

Contributing

Feel free to contribute by adding new scripts or improving existing ones. Please follow the template in the Script Templates directory when adding new scripts.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch)
3. Add your scripts or make changes
4. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature')
5. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch)
6. Open a Pull Request

Contributing

Feel free to contribute by adding new scripts or improving existing ones. Please follow the template in the Script Templates directory when adding new scripts.