How Do I Remove an Operating System from My Computer?
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In System Configuration, go to the Boot tab, and check whether the Windows that you want to keep is set as default. To do that, select it and then press “Set as default.” Next, select the Windows that you want to uninstall, click Delete, and then Apply or OK.

Can you remove OS from hard drive?

Technically, as long as you logged into Windows as an administrator, you’re allowed to delete any hard drive partitions in Windows Disk Management only except the system partition. … Your system partition is protected and not able to be deleted.

How do I remove old operating system from hard drive?

Right-click the partition or drive and then select “Delete Volume” or “Format” from the context menu. Select “Format” if the operating system is installed to the entire hard drive.

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