How Can I Change Windows 8 to Windows 7?
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Can I downgrade my Windows 8 to 7?

Windows 8 Pro permits a downgrade to Windows 7 (or Vista) without buying anything. The non-pro version of Windows 8 requires the purchase of a Windows 7 license. The steps for downgrading from Win8Pro and non-pro are otherwise the same. The whole process can be done in about an hour if everything goes smoothly.

How do I uninstall Windows 8 and install Windows 7?

To erase your Windows 8 installation from the dual-boot configuration and just have Windows 7, perform these steps:

  1. Boot into Windows 7. …
  2. Launch Msconfig by hitting Windows + R to get the run box, typing msconfig and clicking Ok.
  3. Select the Boot tab.
  4. Select Windows 8 and click Delete.
  5. Click OK to exit msconfig.
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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