diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5847fa2c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+name: CI
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - synchronize
+      - ready_for_review
+  push:
+    branches: [master*, release*]
+
+env:
+  GIT_COMMIT: ${{ github.sha }}
+
+jobs:
+  windows-2022:
+    runs-on: windows-2022
+    timeout-minutes: 20
+
+    env:
+      QT_BASE_DIR: ${{ github.workspace }}\deps\Qt
+      QT_VERSION: 5.15.2
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
+
+      - name: Cache Qt
+        id: cache-qt
+        uses: actions/cache@v1
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.QT_BASE_DIR }}
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-Qt_${{ env.QT_VERSION }}
+
+      - name: Install Qt
+        if: steps.cache-qt.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+        run: python ./scripts/install_deps.py --only qt
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          pip install pyyaml
+          python ./scripts/install_deps.py
+
+      - name: Setup VC++ environment
+        uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1
+
+      - name: Configure
+        env:
+          CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH: "${{ env.QT_BASE_DIR }}\\${{ env.QT_VERSION }}\\msvc2019_64\\"
+        run: cmake -B build --preset=windows-release
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: cmake --build build
+
+      - name: Test
+        run: ./build/bin/unittests
+
+  macos:
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.runtime.os }}
+    timeout-minutes: ${{ matrix.runtime.timeout }}
+    name: ${{ matrix.runtime.name }}
+
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        shell: ${{ matrix.runtime.shell }}
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        runtime:
+          - name: "macos-10-intel"
+            timeout: 20
+            os: "macos-14-large"
+            arch: x64
+            target: "10.14"
+            shell: "bash"
+
+          - name: "macos-11-m1"
+            timeout: 10
+            os: "macos-14"
+            arch: arm64
+            target: "11"
+            shell: "/usr/bin/arch -arch arm64e /bin/bash --noprofile --norc -eo pipefail {0}"
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Setup PATH
+        run: |
+          case "$ARCH" in
+            "arm64")
+              echo "/opt/homebrew/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+              ;;
+          esac
+        env:
+          ARCH: ${{ matrix.runtime.arch }}
+
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          pip install pyyaml
+          python ./scripts/install_deps.py
+
+      - name: Configure
+        env:
+          CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: ${{ matrix.runtime.target }}
+        run: cmake -B build --preset=macos-release -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$(brew --prefix qt@5)
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: cmake --build build
+
+      - name: Test
+        run: ./build/bin/unittests
+
+  linux:
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.distro.runs-on }}
+    timeout-minutes: 10
+    name: linux-${{ matrix.distro.name }}
+    container: ${{ matrix.distro.container }}
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        distro:
+          - name: centos-7.6
+            container: symless/synergy-core:centos7.6
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+            legacy-cmake: true
+
+          - name: centos-8
+            container: symless/synergy-core:centos8
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+            legacy-cmake: true
+
+          - name: debian-11
+            container: symless/synergy-core:debian11
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+            legacy-cmake: true
+
+          - name: debian-12
+            container: symless/synergy-core:debiansid
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+          - name: fedora-37
+            container: symless/synergy-core:fedora37
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+            legacy-cmake: true
+
+          - name: fedora-38
+            container: symless/synergy-core:fedora38
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+            legacy-cmake: true
+
+          - name: ubuntu-20.04
+            container: symless/synergy-core:ubuntu20.04
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+            legacy-cmake: true
+
+          - name: ubuntu-22.04
+            container: symless/synergy-core:ubuntu22.04
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+          - name: ubuntu-24.04
+            runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+            install-deps: true
+
+    steps:
+      # Use @v3 since some older Linux distro versions don't support @v4
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        if: ${{ matrix.distro.install-deps }}
+        run: python ./scripts/install_deps.py
+
+      - name: Configure
+        if: ${{ !matrix.distro.legacy-cmake }}
+        run: cmake -B build --preset=linux-release
+
+      # Some older Linux distro versions don't support modern CMake presets.
+      - name: Configure (legacy)
+        if: ${{ matrix.distro.legacy-cmake }}
+        run: cmake -B build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: cmake --build build
+
+      - name: Test
+        run: ./build/bin/unittests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-centos.yml b/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-centos.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7668506bd..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-centos.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-name: Test CentOS
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [master]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [master]
-
-concurrency:
-  group: "${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref || github.run_id }}"
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
-jobs:
-  test-linux-centos:
-    name: ${{ matrix.distro }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: symless/synergy-core:${{ matrix.distro }}
-    timeout-minutes: 10
-
-    env:
-      GIT_COMMIT: ${{ github.sha }}
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        distro:
-          - centos7.6
-          - centos8
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout git repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-
-      - name: Build
-        run: |
-          mkdir build
-          cd build
-          cmake3 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=$(pwd)/rpm/BUILDROOT/usr ..
-          . ./version
-          make -j
-
-      - name: Run unit test
-        run: ./build/bin/unittests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-debian.yml b/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-debian.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index f61ddb4e0..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-debian.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-name: Test Debian
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [master]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [master]
-
-concurrency:
-  group: "${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref || github.run_id }}"
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
-jobs:
-  test-linux-debian:
-    name: ${{ matrix.distro }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: symless/synergy-core:${{ matrix.distro }}
-    timeout-minutes: 10
-
-    env:
-      GIT_COMMIT: ${{ github.sha }}
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        distro:
-          - debian9
-          - debian10
-          - debian11
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout git repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-
-      - name: Build
-        run: |
-          mkdir build
-          cd build
-          cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
-          . ./version
-          make -j
-
-      - name: Run unit test
-        run: ./build/bin/unittests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-fedora.yml b/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-fedora.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index b41ae0b96..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-fedora.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-name: Test Fedora
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [master]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [master]
-
-concurrency:
-  group: "${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref || github.run_id }}"
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
-jobs:
-  test-linux-fedora:
-    name: ${{ matrix.distro }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: symless/synergy-core:${{ matrix.distro }}
-    timeout-minutes: 10
-
-    env:
-      GIT_COMMIT: ${{ github.sha }}
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        distro:
-          - fedora33
-          - fedora34
-          - fedora35
-          - fedora36
-          - fedora37
-          - fedora38
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout git repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-
-      - name: Work around https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/766
-        run: |
-          git config --global --add safe.directory "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE"
-
-      - name: Build
-        run: |
-          mkdir build
-          cd build
-          cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=$(pwd)/rpm/BUILDROOT/usr ..
-          . ./version
-          make -j
-
-      - name: Run unit test
-        run: ./build/bin/unittests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-ubuntu.yml b/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-ubuntu.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 3865fa389..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/job-test-linux-ubuntu.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-name: Test Ubuntu
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [master]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [master]
-
-concurrency:
-  group: "${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref || github.run_id }}"
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
-jobs:
-  test-linux-ubuntu:
-    name: ubuntu${{ matrix.distro }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: symless/synergy-core:ubuntu${{ matrix.distro }}
-    timeout-minutes: 10
-
-    env:
-      GIT_COMMIT: ${{ github.sha }}
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        distro:
-          - "22.04"
-          - "20.04"
-        flag:
-          - "-j"
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout git repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-
-      - name: Work around https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/766
-        run: |
-          git config --global --add safe.directory "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE"
-
-      - name: Build
-        run: |
-          mkdir build
-          cd build
-          cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
-          . ./version
-          make ${{ matrix.flag }}
-
-      - name: Run unit test
-        run: ./build/bin/unittests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-test-mac.yml b/.github/workflows/job-test-mac.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index b4adfc424..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/job-test-mac.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-name: "Test macOS"
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [master]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [master]
-
-concurrency:
-  group: "${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref || github.run_id }}"
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
-jobs:
-  test-macos:
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.runtime.os }}
-    timeout-minutes: 20
-
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        shell: ${{ matrix.runtime.shell }}
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        runtime:
-          - name: "macos-10-intel"
-            os: "macos-14-large"
-            arch: x64
-            target: "10.14"
-            shell: "bash"
-          - name: "macos-11-m1"
-            os: "macos-14"
-            arch: arm64
-            target: "11"
-            shell: "/usr/bin/arch -arch arm64e /bin/bash --noprofile --norc -eo pipefail {0}"
-
-    name: ${{ matrix.runtime.name }}
-
-    env:
-      GIT_COMMIT: ${{ github.sha }}
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Setup PATH
-        run: |
-          case "$ARCH" in
-            "arm64")
-              echo "/opt/homebrew/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-              ;;
-          esac
-        env:
-          ARCH: ${{ matrix.runtime.arch }}
-
-      - name: Checkout git repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: |
-          pip install pyyaml
-          python ./scripts/install_deps.py
-
-      - name: Configure
-        env:
-          CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: ${{ matrix.runtime.target }}
-        run: cmake -B build --preset=macos-release -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$(brew --prefix qt@5)
-
-      - name: Build
-        run: cmake --build build
-
-      - name: Run unit test
-        run: ./build/bin/unittests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-test-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/job-test-windows.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 36529e94b..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/job-test-windows.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-name: "Test Windows"
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [master]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [master]
-
-concurrency:
-  group: "${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref || github.run_id }}"
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
-jobs:
-  test-windows:
-    runs-on: windows-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 20
-
-    env:
-      GIT_COMMIT: ${{ github.sha }}
-      BONJOUR_BASE_DIR: ${{ github.workspace }}\deps\bonjour
-      QT_BASE_DIR: ${{ github.workspace }}\deps\Qt
-      QT_VERSION: 5.15.2
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout git repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-
-      - name: Cache Qt
-        id: cache-qt
-        uses: actions/cache@v1
-        with:
-          path: ${{ env.QT_BASE_DIR }}
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-Qt_${{ env.QT_VERSION }}
-
-      - name: Install Qt
-        if: steps.cache-qt.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
-        run: python ./scripts/install_deps.py --only qt
-
-      - name: Cache Bonjour
-        id: cache-bonjour
-        uses: actions/cache@v1
-        with:
-          path: ${{ env.BONJOUR_BASE_DIR }}
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-Bonjour
-
-      - name: Install Bonjour SDK
-        if: steps.cache-bonjour.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
-        run: |
-          New-Item -Force -ItemType Directory -Path "$env:BONJOUR_BASE_DIR"
-          $client = new-object System.Net.WebClient
-          $client.DownloadFile("https://binaries.symless.com/bonjour/BonjourSDK.zip",".\bonjoursdk.zip")
-          [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory(".\bonjoursdk.zip", "$env:BONJOUR_BASE_DIR")
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: |
-          pip install pyyaml
-          python ./scripts/install_deps.py
-
-      - name: Add msbuild to PATH
-        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v1.0.2
-
-      - name: Build
-        env:
-          CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH: "${{ env.QT_BASE_DIR }}\\${{ env.QT_VERSION }}\\msvc2019_64\\"
-        run: |
-          mkdir build
-          cd build
-          cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
-          . ./version
-          msbuild synergy-core.sln /p:Configuration=Release
-
-      - name: Run unit test
-        run: .\build\bin\Release\unittests.exe
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5688283b4..eeb8cc655 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ set(CMAKE_C_RESPONSE_FILE_LINK_FLAG "@")
 set(CMAKE_CXX_RESPONSE_FILE_LINK_FLAG "@")
 set(CMAKE_NINJA_FORCE_RESPONSE_FILE 1 CACHE INTERNAL "")
 
-if (DEFINED ENV{SYNERGY_NO_LEGACY})
-    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_LEGACY_GUI "Build the legacy GUI" OFF)
-    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_LEGACY_INSTALLER "Build the legacy installer" OFF)
+if (DEFINED ENV{SYNERGY_BUILD_MINIMAL})
+    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_GUI "Build the GUI" OFF)
+    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_INSTALLER "Build the installer" OFF)
 else()
-    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_LEGACY_GUI "Build the legacy GUI" ON)
-    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_LEGACY_INSTALLER "Build the legacy installer" ON)
+    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_GUI "Build the GUI" ON)
+    option (SYNERGY_BUILD_INSTALLER "Build the installer" ON)
 endif()
 
 if (DEFINED ENV{SYNERGY_NO_TESTS})
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ endmacro(generate_versionfile)
 
 generate_versionfile()
 
-if (${SYNERGY_BUILD_LEGACY_INSTALLER})
+if (${SYNERGY_BUILD_INSTALLER})
 #
 # macOS app Bundle
 #
diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
index 6d981a83c..856784a8a 100644
--- a/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
       "name": "minimal",
       "hidden": true,
       "environment": {
-        "SYNERGY_NO_LEGACY": "ON"
+        "SYNERGY_BUILD_MINIMAL": "ON"
       }
     },
     {
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ed43cd8d9..0efc54147 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Enhancements:
 - #7335 Clickable debug source paths and new launch target
 - #7336 Add C++ and LLDB to VS Code recommendations
 - #7351 Use deps script to make life easier for contribs
+- #7352 Combine GitHub workflows to reduce config duplication
 
 # 1.14.6
 
diff --git a/Chocolatey.config b/Chocolatey.config
index b03282198..f5584b659 100644
--- a/Chocolatey.config
+++ b/Chocolatey.config
@@ -8,4 +8,7 @@
   <!-- lock openssl to 3.1.1. as of 19th jan 2024, 3.2.0 breaks cmake configure. -->
   <package id="openssl" version="3.1.1" />
 
+  <package id="visualstudio2022buildtools"
+    packageParameters="--includeRecommended --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.MSBuildTools --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.VCTools " />
+
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/deps.yml b/deps.yml
index 9da4a8d43..6f1489232 100644
--- a/deps.yml
+++ b/deps.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ dependencies:
       version: 5.15.2
       mirror: https://qt.mirror.constant.com/
       install-dir: C:\Qt
+    ci:
+      skip:
+        edit-config: Chocolatey.config
+        packages:
+          - cmake
+          - visualstudio2022buildtools
 
   mac:
     command: brew bundle --file=Brewfile
@@ -15,6 +21,7 @@ dependencies:
       packages:
         - cmake
         - make
+        - g++
         - xorg-dev
         - libx11-dev
         - libxtst-dev
@@ -38,11 +45,13 @@ dependencies:
         - cmake
         - make
         - gcc-c++
+        - openssl-devel
         - libXtst-devel
         - glib2-devel
         - gdk-pixbuf2-devel
         - libnotify-devel
         - qt5-qtbase-devel
+        - qt5-qttools-devel
         - libxkbfile-devel
         - gtk3-devel
         - rpm-build
diff --git a/scripts/buildCoreLinux.sh b/scripts/buildCoreLinux.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index b9a2cdca5..000000000
--- a/scripts/buildCoreLinux.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/bash
-
-export SYNERGY_NO_LEGACY=1
-CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:-Release}
-mkdir -p build
-pushd build
-cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=$CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE ..
-make synergyc synergys
-zip synergy-core-linux-x64.zip bin/*
-echo "::set-output name=location::build/synergy-core-linux-x64.zip"
-echo "::set-output name=name::synergy-core-linux-x64.zip"
-popd
diff --git a/scripts/buildCoreMacos.sh b/scripts/buildCoreMacos.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 989a67697..000000000
--- a/scripts/buildCoreMacos.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/zsh
-
-export SYNERGY_NO_LEGACY=1
-CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:-Release}
-mkdir -p build
-pushd build
-cmake -DOPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=/usr/local/opt/openssl \
-  -DOPENSSL_LIBRARIES=/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib \
-  -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.13 \
-  -DCMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES=x86_64 \
-  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=$CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE \
-  ..
-make synergyc synergys
-zip synergy-core-macos-x64.zip bin/*
-echo "::set-output name=location::build/synergy-core-macos-x64.zip"
-echo "::set-output name=name::synergy-core-macos-x64.zip"
-popd
diff --git a/scripts/buildCoreWindows.ps1 b/scripts/buildCoreWindows.ps1
deleted file mode 100644
index e858785dc..000000000
--- a/scripts/buildCoreWindows.ps1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,115 +0,0 @@
-#
-# Tests to see if command exists
-#
-Function Test-CommandExists {
-  Param ($command)
-  Try {
-    if (Get-Command $command) {
-      RETURN $true
-    }
-  }
-  Catch {
-    RETURN $false
-  }
-}
-
-
-#
-# Check prerequisites
-#
-If (-not (Test-CommandExists "cmake" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) {
-  Write-Error "Cmake not found. Aborting." -ErrorAction Stop
-}
-
-
-# https://patrickwbarnes.com/articles/using-msbuild-with-powershell/
-#
-# Find vswhere (installed with recent Visual Studio versions).
-#
-If ($vsWhere = Get-Command "vswhere.exe" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) {
-  $vsWhere = $vsWhere.Path
-}
-ElseIf (Test-Path "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe") {
-  $vsWhere = "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe"
-}
-Else {
-  Write-Error "vswhere not found. Aborting." -ErrorAction Stop
-}
-
-
-#
-# Get path to Visual Studio installation using vswhere.
-#
-$vsPath = &$vsWhere `
-  -latest `
-  -products * `
-  -version "[16.0,17.0)" `
-  -requires Microsoft.Component.MSBuild `
-  -property installationPath
-If ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty("$vsPath")) {
-  Write-Error "Failed to find Visual Studio 2019 installation. Aborting." -ErrorAction Stop
-}
-
-
-#
-# Make sure the Visual Studio Command Prompt variables are set.
-#
-If (-not (Test-Path env:LIBPATH)) {
-  # Load VC vars
-  Push-Location "${vsPath}\VC\Auxiliary\Build"
-  Try {
-    cmd /c "vcvarsall.bat x64&set" |
-    ForEach-Object {
-      If ($_ -match "=") {
-        $v = $_.split("=")
-        Set-Item -Force -Path "ENV:\$($v[0])" -Value "$($v[1])"
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  Finally {
-    Pop-Location
-  }
-}
-
-
-#
-# Set undefined environment variables
-#
-$env:SYNERGY_NO_LEGACY = 1
-If (-not (Test-Path env:SYNERGY_BUILD_TYPE)) {
-  $env:SYNERGY_BUILD_TYPE = "Release"
-}
-If (-not (Test-Path env:SYNERGY_BUILD_DIRECTORY)) {
-  $env:SYNERGY_BUILD_DIRECTORY = '.\build'
-}
-
-
-#
-# Create build folder and make builds
-#
-New-Item `
-  -Path . `
-  -Name $env:SYNERGY_BUILD_DIRECTORY `
-  -ItemType "directory" `
-  -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Out-Null
-Push-Location $env:SYNERGY_BUILD_DIRECTORY
-Try {
-  cmake `
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=$env:SYNERGY_BUILD_TYPE `
-    ..
-  . ./version
-  msbuild synergy-core.sln `
-    /p:Configuration=$env:SYNERGY_BUILD_TYPE `
-    /p:Platform="x64" `
-    /m
-
-  Remove-Item -Force -Path "synergy-core-win-x64.zip" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-  Compress-Archive `
-    -Path ".\bin\${env:SYNERGY_BUILD_TYPE}\*" `
-    -DestinationPath "synergy-core-win-x64.zip"
-  Write-Output "::set-output name=location::build\synergy-core-win-x64.zip"
-  Write-Output "::set-output name=name::synergy-core-win-x64.zip"
-}
-Finally {
-  Pop-Location
-}
diff --git a/scripts/install_deps.py b/scripts/install_deps.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 9f498c624..0f5b0bad1
--- a/scripts/install_deps.py
+++ b/scripts/install_deps.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
 import os
-from lib import windows
-import subprocess
+from lib import windows, cmd_utils
 import sys
 import argparse
 import traceback
@@ -8,10 +9,6 @@ import traceback
 config_file = "deps.yml"
 
 
-class EnvError(Exception):
-    pass
-
-
 class YamlError(Exception):
     pass
 
@@ -55,22 +52,6 @@ def main():
         input("Press enter to continue...")
 
 
-def run(command, check=True):
-    """Runs a shell command and by default asserts that the return code is 0."""
-
-    command_str = command
-    if isinstance(command, list):
-        command_str = " ".join(command)
-
-    print(f"Running: {command_str}")
-
-    try:
-        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, check=check)
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
-        print(f"Command failed: {command_str}", file=sys.stderr)
-        raise e
-
-
 def get_os():
     """Detects the operating system."""
     if sys.platform == "win32":
@@ -178,7 +159,7 @@ class Dependencies:
 
         # for ci, skip qt; we install qt separately so we can cache it.
         if not ci_env or only_qt:
-            qt = WindowsQt(self.config.get_qt_config())
+            qt = windows.WindowsQt(self.config.get_qt_config(), config_file)
             qt_install_dir = qt.get_install_dir()
             if qt_install_dir:
                 print(f"Skipping Qt, already installed at: {qt_install_dir}")
@@ -188,16 +169,19 @@ class Dependencies:
             if only_qt:
                 return
 
-        # use winget instead of choco to install the vc++ deps, since in choco there is no way
-        # to load a choco config file but skip a specific package (i.e. to skip vc++ for ci)
-        if not ci_env:
-            winget = WindowsWinGet()
-            winget.install_visual_studio()
-
-        choco = WindowsChoco()
+        choco = windows.WindowsChoco()
         if ci_env:
             choco.config_ci_cache()
 
+            try:
+                ci_skip = self.config.os["ci"]["skip"]
+                choco_config_file = ci_skip["edit-config"]
+                remove_packages = ci_skip["packages"]
+            except KeyError:
+                raise YamlError(f"Bad mapping in {config_file} on Windows for: ci")
+
+            choco.remove_from_config(choco_config_file, remove_packages)
+
         try:
             command = self.config.os["command"]
         except KeyError:
@@ -212,7 +196,7 @@ class Dependencies:
         except KeyError:
             raise YamlError(f"Nothing found in {config_file} on Mac for: command")
 
-        run(command)
+        cmd_utils.run(command)
 
     def linux(self):
         """Installs dependencies on Linux."""
@@ -222,115 +206,8 @@ class Dependencies:
             raise PlatformError("Unable to detect Linux distro")
 
         command = self.config.get_linux_package_command(distro)
-        run(command)
+        cmd_utils.run(command)
 
 
-class WindowsWinGet:
-    """WinGet for Windows."""
-
-    def install_visual_studio(self):
-        """Installs packages using WinGet."""
-
-        override = [
-            "--quiet",
-            "--wait",
-            "--includeRecommended",
-            "--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.MSBuildTools",
-            "--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.VCTools",
-        ]
-
-        args = [
-            "winget",
-            "install",
-            "--silent",
-            "--id",
-            "Microsoft.VisualStudio.2022.BuildTools",
-            "--override",
-            f'"{" ".join(override)}"',
-        ]
-
-        run(
-            " ".join(args),
-            check=False,
-        )
-
-
-class WindowsChoco:
-    """Chocolatey for Windows."""
-
-    def install(self, command, ci_env):
-        """Installs packages using Chocolatey."""
-        if ci_env:
-            # don't show noisy choco progress bars in ci env
-            run(f"{command} --no-progress")
-        else:
-            run(command)
-
-    def config_ci_cache(self):
-        """Configures Chocolatey cache for CI."""
-
-        runner_temp_key = "RUNNER_TEMP"
-        runner_temp = os.environ.get(runner_temp_key)
-        if runner_temp:
-            # sets the choco cache dir, which should match the dir in the ci cache action.
-            key_arg = '--name="cacheLocation"'
-            value_arg = f'--value="{runner_temp}/choco"'
-            run(["choco", "config", "set", key_arg, value_arg])
-        else:
-            print(f"Warning: CI environment variable {runner_temp_key} not set")
-
-
-class WindowsQt:
-    """Qt for Windows."""
-
-    def __init__(self, config):
-        self.config = config
-
-        self.version = os.environ.get("QT_VERSION")
-        if not self.version:
-            try:
-                default_version = config["version"]
-            except KeyError:
-                raise EnvError(f"Qt version not set in {config_file}")
-
-            print(f"QT_VERSION not set, using: {default_version}")
-            self.version = default_version
-
-        self.base_dir = os.environ.get("QT_BASE_DIR")
-        if not self.base_dir:
-            try:
-                default_base_dir = config["install-dir"]
-            except KeyError:
-                raise EnvError(f"Qt install-dir not set in {config_file}")
-
-            print(f"QT_BASE_DIR not set, using: {default_base_dir}")
-            self.base_dir = default_base_dir
-
-        self.install_dir = f"{self.base_dir}\\{self.version}"
-
-    def get_install_dir(self):
-        if os.path.isdir(self.install_dir):
-            return self.install_dir
-
-    def install(self):
-        """Installs Qt on Windows."""
-
-        run(["pip", "install", "aqtinstall"])
-
-        try:
-            mirror_url = self.config["mirror"]
-        except KeyError:
-            raise EnvError(f"Qt mirror not set in {config_file}")
-
-        args = ["python", "-m", "aqt", "install-qt"]
-        args.extend(["--outputdir", self.base_dir])
-        args.extend(["--base", mirror_url])
-        args.extend(["windows", "desktop", self.version, "win64_msvc2019_64"])
-        run(args)
-
-        install_dir = self.get_install_dir()
-        if not install_dir:
-            raise EnvError(f"Qt not installed, path not found: {install_dir}")
-
-
-main()
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
diff --git a/scripts/lib/cmd_utils.py b/scripts/lib/cmd_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a923877c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/lib/cmd_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import subprocess
+import sys
+
+
+def run(command, check=True):
+    """Runs a shell command and by default asserts that the return code is 0."""
+
+    command_str = command
+    if isinstance(command, list):
+        command_str = " ".join(command)
+
+    print(f"Running: {command_str}")
+    sys.stdout.flush()
+
+    try:
+        subprocess.run(command, shell=True, check=check)
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        print(f"Command failed: {command_str}", file=sys.stderr)
+        raise e
diff --git a/scripts/lib/windows.py b/scripts/lib/windows.py
index be88e9b3a..4d7aa1d46 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/windows.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/windows.py
@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
 import ctypes
 import sys
+import os
+import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
+from lib import cmd_utils
+
+
+class EnvError(Exception):
+    pass
+
 
 def relaunch_as_admin(script):
-  args = ' '.join(sys.argv[1:])
-  command = f'{script} --pause-on-exit {args}'
-  print(f'Re-launching script as admin: {command}')
-  ctypes.windll.shell32.ShellExecuteW(None, 'runas', sys.executable, command, None, 1)
+    args = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
+    command = f"{script} --pause-on-exit {args}"
+    print(f"Re-launching script as admin: {command}")
+    ctypes.windll.shell32.ShellExecuteW(None, "runas", sys.executable, command, None, 1)
+
 
 def is_admin():
     """Returns True if the current process has admin privileges."""
@@ -13,3 +22,95 @@ def is_admin():
         return ctypes.windll.shell32.IsUserAnAdmin()
     except ctypes.WinError:
         return False
+
+
+class WindowsChoco:
+    """Chocolatey for Windows."""
+
+    def install(self, command, ci_env):
+        """Installs packages using Chocolatey."""
+        if ci_env:
+            # don't show noisy choco progress bars in ci env
+            cmd_utils.run(f"{command} --no-progress")
+        else:
+            cmd_utils.run(command)
+
+    def config_ci_cache(self):
+        """Configures Chocolatey cache for CI."""
+
+        runner_temp_key = "RUNNER_TEMP"
+        runner_temp = os.environ.get(runner_temp_key)
+        if runner_temp:
+            # sets the choco cache dir, which should match the dir in the ci cache action.
+            key_arg = '--name="cacheLocation"'
+            value_arg = f'--value="{runner_temp}/choco"'
+            cmd_utils.run(["choco", "config", "set", key_arg, value_arg])
+        else:
+            print(f"Warning: CI environment variable {runner_temp_key} not set")
+
+    def remove_from_config(self, config_file, remove_packages):
+        """Removes a package from the Chocolatey configuration."""
+
+        tree = ET.parse(config_file)
+        root = tree.getroot()
+        for remove in remove_packages:
+            for package in root.findall("package"):
+                if package.get("id") == remove:
+                    root.remove(package)
+                    print(f"Removed package from choco config: {remove}")
+
+        tree.write(config_file)
+
+
+class WindowsQt:
+    """Qt for Windows."""
+
+    def __init__(self, config, config_file):
+        self.config = config
+        self.config_file = config_file
+
+        self.version = os.environ.get("QT_VERSION")
+        if not self.version:
+            try:
+                default_version = config["version"]
+            except KeyError:
+                raise EnvError(f"Qt version not set in {config_file}")
+
+            print(f"QT_VERSION not set, using: {default_version}")
+            self.version = default_version
+
+        self.base_dir = os.environ.get("QT_BASE_DIR")
+        if not self.base_dir:
+            try:
+                default_base_dir = config["install-dir"]
+            except KeyError:
+                raise EnvError(f"Qt install-dir not set in {config_file}")
+
+            print(f"QT_BASE_DIR not set, using: {default_base_dir}")
+            self.base_dir = default_base_dir
+
+        self.install_dir = f"{self.base_dir}\\{self.version}"
+
+    def get_install_dir(self):
+        if os.path.isdir(self.install_dir):
+            return self.install_dir
+
+    def install(self):
+        """Installs Qt on Windows."""
+
+        cmd_utils.run(["pip", "install", "aqtinstall"])
+
+        try:
+            mirror_url = self.config["mirror"]
+        except KeyError:
+            raise EnvError(f"Qt mirror not set in {self.config_file}")
+
+        args = ["python", "-m", "aqt", "install-qt"]
+        args.extend(["--outputdir", self.base_dir])
+        args.extend(["--base", mirror_url])
+        args.extend(["windows", "desktop", self.version, "win64_msvc2019_64"])
+        cmd_utils.run(args)
+
+        install_dir = self.get_install_dir()
+        if not install_dir:
+            raise EnvError(f"Qt not installed, path not found: {install_dir}")
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 28bf317bb..a58af85c0 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ include_directories (${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/lib)
 
 add_subdirectory(lib)
 add_subdirectory(cmd)
-if (SYNERGY_BUILD_LEGACY_GUI)
+if (SYNERGY_BUILD_GUI)
     add_subdirectory(gui)
-endif (SYNERGY_BUILD_LEGACY_GUI)
+endif (SYNERGY_BUILD_GUI)
 
 if (BUILD_TESTS)
     add_subdirectory(test)