Unlike heavy, closed-source optimization software that can risk corrupting system files, AutoSettingsPS runs natively via PowerShell. This makes it entirely transparent, auditable, and lightweight. The v0.5.9 release brings critical refinements across several distinct categories: 1. Privacy and Telemetry Suppression
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File .\AutoSettingsPS_v0.5.9.ps1
Developed by the prominent developer known as "westlife," this modular script provides advanced users, system administrators, and privacy advocates with a highly customizable toolkit. It cuts down operating system bloat, disables aggressive Microsoft telemetry, and optimizes system performance without breaking critical OS dependencies. Key Features of AutoSettingsPS v0.5.9 AutoSettingsPS by westlife v0.5.9
AutoSettingsPS includes options to configure network settings such as:
Once launched, a text‑based menu appears in the PowerShell console. Use the keyboard to navigate and select numbered options. Each menu item is accompanied by a brief description of its purpose and any potential side effects. This design helps users make informed choices without needing to know the underlying PowerShell commands. Use the keyboard to navigate and select numbered options
Before using AutoSettingsPS, keep these crucial points in mind:
The script folder must be added to your antivirus software’s exclusion list. Many security programs block PowerShell scripts based on behaviour, and AutoSettingsPS includes operations that can trigger false positives. Adding the folder as an exclusion prevents the tool from being interrupted or quarantined mid‑operation. and choose Run as Administrator .
Critical documentation and configuration pre-sets that dictate which services are bypassed or executed.
: Click Start, type PowerShell , right-click it, and choose Run as Administrator .