Open Disk Cleanup from the list that appears. Select the drive that contains the. This is usually the C: drive. Wait while Disk Cleanup scans the drive.
This may take a few minutes. Click the. Clean up system files button. You may be prompted for the administrator password. Select your drive again if prompted. Disk Cleanup will scan the drive again. Check the "Previous Windows installation s " box. You can also check the boxes for any other types of files on the list you want to remove. OK to delete the Windows. Click Delete Files to confirm that you want to remove it.
I can't delete the. Instead, follow the steps above to delete the folder completely. Disk Cleanup is not removing the. This may be caused if you have more than one Windows.
Open the Command Prompt as an Administrator. You can do this by clicking the Start menu, right-clicking on Command Prompt, and selecting "Run as Administrator". Windows 8 user's can right-click the Windows button and select "Command Prompt Admin ".
Repeat for any additional Windows. For example, to delete Windows. Close the Command Prompt. You can't remove the old Windows system, but you can upgrade to a newer version if you wish.
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