Tiny11 Automated Builder

Automated tool for creating a streamlined Windows 11 ISO with CI/CD support.

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📋 Overview

Tiny11 Automated Builder provides a production-ready PowerShell script to create a minimized Windows 11 ISO image by:

• ✨ Removing bloatware (40+ unnecessary apps)
• 🔒 Disabling telemetry (complete privacy protection)
• ⚡ Optimizing performance (faster boot, less resource usage)
• 🤖 Full CI/CD automation (GitHub Actions workflow)
• 🛠️ System requirement bypass (TPM, CPU, RAM checks removed)

🙏 Attribution

Based on tiny11 builder by ntdevlabs. Headless version created by kelexine for CI/CD automation.

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🚀 Quick Start

Option 1: GitHub Actions (Recommended)

1. Fork this repository
2. Go to Actions tab → Build and Release Tiny11
3. Click "Run workflow" and provide:
   • Windows 11 ISO download URL
   • Edition index (1 = Pro)
4. Download the built ISO from Artifacts or GitHub Releases

Build time: ~45–80 minutes

Option 2: Manual Build (PowerShell)

# 1. Mount a Windows 11 ISO and note the drive letter (e.g., E:)
# 2. Run PowerShell as Administrator
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process

# 3. Run the builder
.\scripts\tiny11maker-headless.ps1 -ISO E -INDEX 1

# With custom scratch drive (if C:\ space is limited)
.\scripts\tiny11maker-headless.ps1 -ISO E -INDEX 1 -SCRATCH D

# Debug mode (keeps temporary files)
.\scripts\tiny11maker-headless.ps1 -ISO E -INDEX 1 -SkipCleanup

Requirements: Windows 10/11, PowerShell 5.1+, 30GB+ free space, Admin rights

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🔧 Script Parameters

.\tiny11maker-headless.ps1
    -ISO <string>              # Drive letter of mounted ISO (e.g., "E")
    -INDEX <int>               # Image index (1=Pro)
    [-SCRATCH <string>]        # Optional: Scratch disk (default: script directory)
    [-SkipCleanup]             # Optional: Keep temp files for debugging

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📦 What Gets Removed

Bloatware Apps (40+ removed)

• Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Edge
• Xbox Game Bar & Gaming Services
• Clipchamp, Paint 3D, 3D Viewer, Mixed Reality Portal
• Weather, News, Maps, Bing Search
• Skype, Cortana, People, Phone Link
• Copilot, Recall, AI Fabric, CoreAI (Windows 11 25H2+)
• Office Hub, Power Automate, Solitaire, Sticky Notes, To Do
• Get Help, Get Started, Feedback Hub, Quick Assist, DevHome

Registry Optimizations

• TPM 2.0 / Secure Boot / CPU / RAM requirement bypass
• All telemetry endpoints disabled
• Sponsored apps and consumer features blocked
• OneDrive backup prompts disabled
• Windows Update disabled (can be re-enabled via services.msc)
• BitLocker encryption disabled
• Chat icon / Widgets / Cortana startup removed

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📁 Repository Structure

tiny11-automated/
├── .github/workflows/
│   └── build-tiny11.yml              # GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow
├── scripts/
│   └── tiny11maker-headless.ps1      # Automated builder script
├── autounattend.xml                  # OOBE bypass & post-install cleanup
├── README.md
└── .gitignore

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💾 System Requirements

For Building ISOs

Requirement	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 10	Windows 11
PowerShell	5.1	7.0+
RAM	8GB	16GB+
Free Disk Space	20GB	40GB+
Permissions	Administrator	Administrator

For Running Built ISOs

System requirements are bypassed — Tiny11 can run on:

• Any x64 processor (Pentium, Core 2 Duo, etc.)
• 1GB+ RAM (2GB+ recommended)
• 10GB+ storage
• No TPM / Secure Boot required

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This tool is provided "as is" without warranty. You must have a valid Windows license. Use at your own risk.

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👨‍💻 Author

• kelexine: GitHub
• Original: ntdevlabs/tiny11builder