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Delete multiple Windows 10 installations
This is a very good question, and here are the steps needed to take in order solve this problem:
Press Windows + X and after that click System Now, go ahead and click on Advanced System Settings Under Advance tab, and then select Start up and Recovery, and after that click on Settings Under the System Startup, you will now to click in the Default Operating System and from there select Windows 8.1 or Windows 10, depending on your OS version. Now go ahead and uncheck the ‘Time to display list of operating systems‘
Here’s how to do if the other copy of Windows 10, 8.1 is installed on a partition, just follow the steps from below:
Press Windows key + X, and then click Disk Management Now, expand Disk Management and after that, select the Recovery Partition Now, right click it, and then select ‘Format‘ after which you will receive a Warning dialog Now, select your file system option, and the default which is NTFS
— RELATED: Fix: ‘Windows installation has failed’ Windows 10 upgrade error After the formatting process is complete, the drive will be displayed as a ‘Logical Drive’ in Disk Management.
You now need to right click the ‘Logical Drive’ in Disk Management, and then choose ‘Delete Volume’; select ‘Yes’ when the warning dialog appears The Volume you deleted will now appear as ‘Free space’ Right click the Free space partition, and click Delete, click Yes on the Disk Management warning that appears.
Now follow the instructions from below: Speaking of deleting unnecessary Windows OS installs, don’t forget to delete the files and folders from the Softwaredistribution folder as well. The Download folder contains temporary update files and removing them helps you to free up disk space. RELATED STORIES TO CHECK OUT:
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