Question: How to Delete Old Version of Windows?

Here’s the proper way to delete the Windows.old folder:

• Step 1: Click in Windows’ search field, type Cleanup, then click Disk Cleanup.
• Step 2: Click the “Clean up system files” button.
• Step 3: Wait a bit while Windows scans for files, then scroll down the list until you see “Previous Windows installation(s).”

Is it safe to remove window old?

While it’s safe to delete the Windows.old folder, if you remove its contents, you will no longer be able to use the recovery options to rollback to the previous version of Windows 10. If you delete the folder, and then you want to rollback, you’ll need to perform a clean installation with the desire version.

How do I uninstall an old version of Windows?

Follow these steps:

1. Click Start.
2. Type msconfig in the search box or open Run.
3. Go to Boot.
4. Select which Windows version you’d like to boot into directly.
5. Press Set as Default.
6. You can delete the earlier version by selecting it and then clicking Delete.
7. Click Apply.
8. Click OK.