remove win8.1


  1. dmslive
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    remove win8.1


    Hi. After installing windows ten and am very satisfied with the operation is it okay to remove my win 8.1 pro from my C drive? It takes up 17.3 GB,s of space and my Vipre antivirus keeps scanning that OS as well as win 10.

    Thanks,

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  3. BunnyJ
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    Here you go:
    Windows.old Folder - Delete in Windows 10 - Windows 10 Forums
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  4. dmslive
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    remove win8.1


    Thanks for the help. It worked as explained.

    Have a good day Bunny "J" or Citizen "Z"
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  6. BunnyJ
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    dmslive said:
    Thanks for the help. It worked as explained.

    Have a good day Bunny "J" or Citizen "Z"
    Glad to help.

    :)
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