diff --git a/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.ps1 b/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.ps1
index 684bdfe..ad9caec 100644
--- a/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.ps1
+++ b/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.ps1
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ function Get-UIConfig {
         Processors                  = [int]$window.FindName('txtProcessors').Text
         ProductKey                  = $window.FindName('txtProductKey').Text
         PromptExternalHardDiskMedia = $window.FindName('chkPromptExternalHardDiskMedia').IsChecked
-        RemoveApps                  = $false # Parameter from Sample_default.json, no UI control
+        RemoveApps                  = $window.FindName('chkRemoveApps').IsChecked
         RemoveFFU                   = $window.FindName('chkRemoveFFU').IsChecked
         RemoveUpdates               = $false # Parameter from Sample_default.json, no UI control
         ShareName                   = $window.FindName('txtShareName').Text
@@ -1601,6 +1601,7 @@ $window.Add_Loaded({
         $script:chkInstallDrivers = $window.FindName('chkInstallDrivers')
         $script:chkCopyDrivers = $window.FindName('chkCopyDrivers')
         $script:chkCompressDriversToWIM = $window.FindName('chkCompressDriversToWIM')
+        $script:chkRemoveApps = $window.FindName('chkRemoveApps')
 
         # AppsScriptVariables Controls
         $script:chkDefineAppsScriptVariables = $window.FindName('chkDefineAppsScriptVariables')
@@ -1726,6 +1727,7 @@ $window.Add_Loaded({
         $window.FindName('chkCleanupDeployISO').IsChecked = $script:generalDefaults.CleanupDeployISO
         $window.FindName('chkCleanupDrivers').IsChecked = $script:generalDefaults.CleanupDrivers
         $window.FindName('chkRemoveFFU').IsChecked = $script:generalDefaults.RemoveFFU
+        $script:chkRemoveApps.IsChecked = $script:generalDefaults.RemoveApps # New
 
         # Hyper-V Settings defaults from General Defaults
         $window.FindName('txtDiskSize').Text = $script:generalDefaults.DiskSizeGB
@@ -3023,6 +3025,7 @@ $btnLoadConfig.Add_Click({
                 Set-UIValue -ControlName 'chkCleanupDeployISO' -PropertyName 'IsChecked' -ConfigObject $configContent -ConfigKey 'CleanupDeployISO' -WindowInstance $window
                 Set-UIValue -ControlName 'chkCleanupDrivers' -PropertyName 'IsChecked' -ConfigObject $configContent -ConfigKey 'CleanupDrivers' -WindowInstance $window
                 Set-UIValue -ControlName 'chkRemoveFFU' -PropertyName 'IsChecked' -ConfigObject $configContent -ConfigKey 'RemoveFFU' -WindowInstance $window
+                Set-UIValue -ControlName 'chkRemoveApps' -PropertyName 'IsChecked' -ConfigObject $configContent -ConfigKey 'RemoveApps' -WindowInstance $window # New
                 
                 # Hyper-V Settings
                 Set-UIValue -ControlName 'cmbVMSwitchName' -PropertyName 'SelectedItem' -ConfigObject $configContent -ConfigKey 'VMSwitchName' -WindowInstance $window
diff --git a/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.xaml b/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.xaml
index b737d73..0deb1c6 100644
--- a/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.xaml
+++ b/FFUDevelopment/BuildFFUVM_UI.xaml
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@
                             <CheckBox x:Name="chkCleanupDeployISO" Content="Cleanup Deploy ISO" Margin="5" VerticalAlignment="Center" Tag="Remove WinPE deployment ISO after FFU capture."/>
                             <CheckBox x:Name="chkCleanupDrivers" Content="Cleanup Drivers" Margin="5" VerticalAlignment="Center" Tag="Remove drivers folder after FFU capture."/>
                             <CheckBox x:Name="chkRemoveFFU" Content="Remove FFU" Margin="5" VerticalAlignment="Center" Tag="Remove FFU after copying to USB drive."/>
+                            <CheckBox x:Name="chkRemoveApps" Content="Remove Apps Folder Content" Margin="5" VerticalAlignment="Center" Tag="When set to $true, will remove the application content in the Apps folder after the FFU has been captured."/>
                         </StackPanel>
                     </Grid>
                 </ScrollViewer>
diff --git a/FFUDevelopment/FFUUI.Core/FFUUI.Core.psm1 b/FFUDevelopment/FFUUI.Core/FFUUI.Core.psm1
index 02826b8..5b2f65d 100644
--- a/FFUDevelopment/FFUUI.Core/FFUUI.Core.psm1
+++ b/FFUDevelopment/FFUUI.Core/FFUUI.Core.psm1
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ function Get-GeneralDefaults {
         CleanupDeployISO            = $false
         CleanupDrivers              = $false
         RemoveFFU                   = $false
+        RemoveApps                  = $false # New
         # Hyper-V Settings Defaults
         VMHostIPAddress             = "" # Requires user input
         DiskSizeGB                  = 30