Im going to tell you how to find the folder in which your Updates are located. How to add and remove Windows Vista featuresĪdd/Remove Programs – nowhere to be found?Ĭategories Tutorials, Programs Post navigation Wait until the above window disappears and then, if needed, reboot your PC. Click on Yes and the uninstall procedure will start.ĭepending on the size of the update, the uninstall procedure can take from a few seconds up to several minutes. Windows Vista will ask you to confirm that you want to uninstall the update you selected. Scroll down until you find the update you want to remove, select it with the mouse and then click on Uninstall. In the Programs and Features window, click on the View installed updates link.Īfter a few seconds, Windows Vista will load the list of installed updates. One of the simplest is to use the search box from the Start Menu. To uninstall any Windows update you need to go to Programs and Features. In this short tutorial we will show you how to uninstall updates installed via Windows Update. Click Delete and then Restart.In our previous article about Windows Update we have shown you how to update your system and how to configure the automatic updates of your system. You can do this by going to Start, Control Panel, System and Security, Administrative Tools, System Configuration.Ĭlick on the Boot tab and click on the listing for Windows 7. Now you have to remove Windows 7 from the multi-boot screen. Right-click on the volume where Windows 7 is installed and choose Format or Delete Volume. You can do this by right-clicking on My Computer, choosing Manage and then clicking on Disk Management in the left hand list. You have to do this so that the older version of Windows can reclaim the disk space and use it. If you installed Windows 7 and then installed Windows XP or Vista to create a multi-boot system, you cannot remove Windows 7.Īs long as you installed Windows 7 as the second OS, you first have to boot your computer into the older version of Windows and either delete or format the partition with Windows 7 installed on it.
Note that this will only work if the older version of Windows was installed first. You will also have to reinstall all of your programs.įinally, if you installed Windows 7 on a separate partition to create a multi-boot system and now want to remove Windows 7, you most likely can remove it without messing anything up. In order to go back to Vista, you will have to perform a clean install of Windows Vista, meaning you will have to backup all your data and then restore it manually later. It’s a one way process and so you should be aware of this when going from Vista to Windows 7. In this case, you are CANNOT revert back to Windows Vista. Now let’s say you upgraded Windows Vista to Windows 7.
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