How do I uninstall Windows on my laptop?

How do I uninstall Windows on my laptop?

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 I remove Windows 8 and install Windows 10?

You Must upgrade first (currently) then you can do a clean install. In the coming week a new win 10 version should include the ability to clean install win 10 from a legacy key.

How do I uninstall old windows?

In the search box on the taskbar, type settings, then choose it from the list of results. Select System > Storage > This PC and then scroll down the list and choose Temporary files. Under Remove temporary files, select the Previous version of Windows check box and then choose Remove files.

How do I remove Windows To Go?

Follow these steps to delete the Windows To Go registry value:

1. Open regedit.exe.
2. Browse to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control.
3. Delete this value: PortableOperatingSystem.

How do I remove Windows 8.1 and install Windows 10?

Doing a clean install of Windows

1. Restart your computer using either the Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 installation media.
2. On the Setup screen, click Next.
3. Click Install now.
4. Accept the licensing agreement, and click Next.
5. Click the Custom: Install Windows only (Advanced) option.
6. Select and delete the system partitions.

How do I delete Windows and install a new one?

Windows 8

1. Press the Windows key + C to open the Charms menu.
2. Select the Search option and type reinstall in the Search text field (do not press Enter ).
3. Select the Settings option.
4. On the left side of the screen, select Remove everything and reinstall Windows.
5. On the “Reset your PC” screen, click Next.

How can I delete old windows?

In the Start menu search box, type “cleanup” and then click “Disk Cleanup” in the results.

1. Type “cleanup” to find the Disk Cleanup utility.
2. In the Disk Cleanup window, click “Clean up system files” to start the cleanup process.
3. Select “Previous Windows installation” to delete the Windows.old folder.