How to Uninstall IE7 on Vista

Microsoft Internet Explorer is a popular web browser included as a default Internet navigator with Windows. Microsoft released Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Vista in 2006. While IE7 has featured several major improvements, it has already been replaced with the browser's next version, Internet Explorer 8, which offers enhanced security. You may need to uninstall IE7 to perform a clean installation of the latest version of Internet Explorer to use an alternative web browser, such as Mozilla Firefox.

Instructions

    • 1

      Log on to an administrator-type account in Windows Vista.

    • 2

      Click the "Start" button and open "Control Panel."

    • 3

      Click "Programs," then click "Programs and Features."

    • 4

      Click "View installed updates" on the left panel.

    • 5

      Scroll down the list of Windows updates and find the entry "Windows Internet Explorer 7."

    • 6

      Right-click on "Windows Internet Explorer 7" and select "Uninstall." Then click "Yes" to confirm.

    • 7

      Click "Yes" on a prompt to restart your computer and finish uninstalling Internet Explorer 7.

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