diff --git a/docs/src/content/docs/code-reference/architecture.mdx b/docs/src/content/docs/code-reference/architecture.mdx
index 8faf950c..4d7ffa3f 100644
--- a/docs/src/content/docs/code-reference/architecture.mdx
+++ b/docs/src/content/docs/code-reference/architecture.mdx
@@ -149,8 +149,6 @@ The **Win11 Creator** is a specialized subsystem within Winutil that creates cus
   - Applies offline registry tweaks (hardware bypass, privacy, telemetry, OOBE)
   - Deletes telemetry scheduled task definitions
   - Pre-stages setup scripts from autounattend.xml
-  - Removes unused Windows editions
-  - Cleans component store via DISM
 
 ### Win11 Creator Data Flow
 
@@ -181,16 +179,14 @@ Invoke-WinUtilISOModify (runs in background runspace)
     │   ├─ Delete telemetry scheduled task files
     │   ├─ Pre-stage setup scripts from autounattend.xml to C:\Windows\Setup\Scripts\
     │   └─ Unload registry hives
-    ├─ DISM /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup /ResetBase (saves 300-800 MB)
     ├─ Dismount and save the modified install.wim (~10+ minutes, slowest step)
-    ├─ Export selected edition only (removes all other editions, saves 1-2 GB each)
     ├─ Dismount source ISO
     └─ Report completion, enable export options
     ↓
 Invoke-WinUtilISOExport (user chooses output)
     ├─ Option 1: Save as ISO
     │   ├─ Build bootable ISO via oscdimg.exe (BIOS/UEFI dual-boot)
-    │   └─ Output: Win11_Modified_[date].iso (2.5-3.5 GB)
+    │   └─ Output: Win11_Modified_[date].iso (close to the source ISO size)
     │
     └─ Option 2: Write to USB
         ├─ Format USB as GPT
@@ -272,7 +268,7 @@ The `Invoke-WinUtilISOScript` function applies **50+ offline registry tweaks**:
 
 - **Temporary working directory**: ~10-15 GB
 - **Original ISO**: 4-6 GB
-- **Modified ISO**: 2.5-3.5 GB
+- **Modified ISO**: close to the source ISO size
 - **Total needed**: ~25 GB for safe operation
 
 ## Data Flow
diff --git a/docs/src/content/docs/guides/win11creator.mdx b/docs/src/content/docs/guides/win11creator.mdx
index 7d112a92..d05c5586 100644
--- a/docs/src/content/docs/guides/win11creator.mdx
+++ b/docs/src/content/docs/guides/win11creator.mdx
@@ -56,9 +56,7 @@ Click **Run Windows ISO Modification and Creator** to start the customization pr
 - **Enable local account setup** — injects an `autounattend.xml` that skips the Microsoft account screen during OOBE
 - **Disable BitLocker and device encryption** — removes startup overhead
 - **Disable Chat icon** — removes chat taskbar button
-- **Strip unused editions** — keeps only your selected edition, saving 1–2 GB per removed edition
 - **Pin the selected edition during setup** — writes setup metadata so OEM firmware keys for a different edition do not force the installer down the wrong product-key path
-- **Clean the component store** — runs DISM cleanup to reclaim another 300–800 MB
 
 **Privacy & Telemetry Tweaks:**
 - **Disable telemetry** — advertising ID, tailored experiences, input personalization, speech online privacy
@@ -76,6 +74,10 @@ Click **Run Windows ISO Modification and Creator** to start the customization pr
 
 A live log shows progress as each step completes. This stage usually takes **10–30 minutes** depending on disk speed. The WIM dismount near the end is the slowest part, so do not close WinUtil while it is running.
 
+:::note
+The resulting ISO is close to the size of the source ISO. WinUtil does not remove the unused editions from `install.wim`; it selects your edition through `sources\ei.cfg` and `autounattend.xml` so Windows Setup installs the right one.
+:::
+
 ---
 
 ### Step 4 — Export Your Result