If you have updated your system from XP to vista and wants to go back to XP by uninstalling vista here is a tutorial for you.

Microsoft’s Windows Vista is the latest (well its not 2 years old and windows 7 is launched!) release of windows operating system after Windows XP which boasts of being one of the most user friendly operating system ever built with all types of features that can be used by a user in daily life. Still nothing is reliable for long, tings wears out at some point of time when the user needs a change for better.

At this juncture you would like to get rid of the previous installation to make space for the new one. To do this one should know how to uninstall an operating system safely without doing a mess.

Things Required to uninstall Vista

* An alternative or Replacement operating system with a valid product key is provided.

How to Overwrite Windows Vista on your PC

Step 1: To start installation putt the installation cd of your alternative OS in your PC’s disc drive.

Step 2: Now restart your computer and boot via CD. Option must be activated through BIOS before it can boot from cd.

Step 3: Start the installation process and Enter the serial key when asked. Choose the current Windows vista drive and format it using the options provided. Install in the same drive.

Step 4: Follow the set-up instructions on the screen and complete the process.

How to Delete Vista from Your PC

Step 1: Backup all your important files before performing any installation or un-installation process.

Step 2: To start the installation process put your Windows Vista installation cd & reboot your PC.

Step 3: Choose the option to format the primary drive where the Windows Vista setup will load.

Tips & Warnings before uninstalling Vista

* You cannot really uninstall Windows Vista from your system. If you want to get rid of it, you must install another OS in your PC instead and overwrite the Windows Vista installation. You should always keep a backup of important files before performing any installation or un-installation process.
* Formatting your hard disk will remove all files & programs on it permanently. You must ascertain before doing this task.

Related posts:

1. Uninstall Windows Live Messenger There are many Instant Messengers like Yahoo Messenger, AOL Messenger,...
2. Uninstall Printer from PC If you are wondering how to uninstall a printer, here...
3. Uninstall Windows Defender The Windows Defender is a utility program provided by Windows...
4. Uninstall Safari Although Apples Safari is a nice browser but there may...
5. Tweak and Change Windows Vista and Windows 7 Installation Settings Ultimate Windows Tweaker is an excellent freeware tool to...