How to Remove or Uninstall Internet Explorer from Windows 10/8/7

How to Uninstall Internet Explorer 10 from Windows 8

1. Click on "Programs and Features" from the Control Panel, as in:
2. In Programs and Features of Windows click on "Turn Windows feature On or Off".
3. In Programs and Features of Windows Uncheck "Internet Explorer 10".
4. A Warning message will be displayed; click "Yes" to continue.
5. Restart your computer.

1. How do I completely remove Internet Explorer from Windows 10?
2. How do I completely remove Internet Explorer from Windows 7?
3. Is it safe to remove Internet Explorer from Windows 7?
4. Is it safe to remove Internet Explorer from Windows 10?
5. Should I remove Internet Explorer?
6. Why can't I delete Internet Explorer from my computer?
7. How do I completely delete Internet Explorer?
8. Can I delete Internet Explorer if I have Google Chrome?
9. How do I uninstall Internet Explorer 10 from Windows 8?
10. How do I reinstall Internet Explorer on Windows 8?
11. How do I uninstall Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8?

How do I completely remove Internet Explorer from Windows 10?

How to Completely Disable Internet Explorer in Windows 10

1. Right click the Start icon and select Control Panel.
2. Click Programs.
3. Choose Programs & Features.
4. In the left sidebar, select Turn Windows features on or off.
5. Uncheck the box next to Internet Explorer 11.
6. Select Yes from the pop-up dialogue.
7. Press OK.

How do I completely remove Internet Explorer from Windows 7?

Click Start, and then click Control Panel. Click Add or Remove Programs. Scroll down to Windows Internet Explorer 7, click it, and then click Change/Remove.

Is it safe to remove Internet Explorer from Windows 7?

The short answer is no, it is not. At least not if you mean to completely remove the web browser from the operating system. Internet Explorer 8 ships with Windows 7 and is an integral part of the operating system.

Is it safe to remove Internet Explorer from Windows 10?

As you can see from our little experiment, it is safe to remove Internet Explorer from Windows 10, simply because its place had already been taken by Microsoft Edge. It's also reasonably safe to remove Internet Explorer from Windows 8.1, but only as long as you have another browser installed.

Should I remove Internet Explorer?

If you don't use Internet Explorer, don't uninstall it. Uninstalling Internet Explorer may cause your Windows computer to have problems. Even though removing the browser isn't a wise option, you can safely disable it and use an alternative browser to access the internet.

Why can't I delete Internet Explorer from my computer?

Because Internet Explorer 11 comes preinstalled on Windows 10 -- and no, you can't uninstall it. ... On the left side of the Programs and Features window, you should see a link with a blue and yellow shield next to it that says Turn Windows features on or off. Click this link to open the Windows Features window.

How do I completely delete Internet Explorer?

How to uninstall Internet Explorer using Control Panel

1. Open Settings.
2. Click on Apps.
3. Click on Apps & features.
4. On the right pane, under "Related settings," click the Program and Features option.
5. On the left pane, click the Turn Windows features on or off option.
6. Clear the Internet Explorer 11 option.

Can I delete Internet Explorer if I have Google Chrome?

Or I can delete Internet Explorer or Chrome to make sure I have more space on my laptop. Hi, No, you cannot 'delete' or uninstall Internet Explorer. Some IE files are shared with Windows Explorer and other Windows functions/features.

How do I uninstall Internet Explorer 10 from Windows 8?

How to Uninstall Internet Explorer 10 from Windows 8

1. Click on "Programs and Features" from the Control Panel, as in:
2. In Programs and Features of Windows click on "Turn Windows feature On or Off".
3. In Programs and Features of Windows Uncheck "Internet Explorer 10".
4. A Warning message will be displayed; click "Yes" to continue.
5. Restart your computer.

How do I reinstall Internet Explorer on Windows 8?

Windows 8.1 and Windows 8

1. Turn off the Internet Explorer features.
2. Restart your computer after you turn off Internet Explorer. Then, Internet Explorer will be removed from your computer.
3. You can turn the Internet Explorer Windows feature back on to reinstall it on your computer.

How do I uninstall Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8?

Go to Control Panel → Programs → Programs and Features → Installed Updates, highlight Internet Explorer 11 under Microsoft Windows section, middle way in the list, and click Uninstall button at the top.