Uninstall Internet Explorer 8 – IE8 Beta2 (Reinstall IE7 Windows Vista)

Shortly after the release, I tested the latest version of internet browserreleased by Microsoft, IE (Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2). Compared to the IE7 version, IE8 Beta 2 it left a much better impression on me. It comes very close to Mozilla Firefox, better manages processes on tabs, uses a series of add-ons new and requires much less system resources. However, there are some problems that we hope will be fixed with the release of the final version of IE8. In particular Google Toolbar reports errors when launching the browser and which is often left with crash-uri.

For users of Windows Vista which they did upgrade of the Internet Explorer 7 () to IE8 Beta 2, they had problems when they wanted to return to the old version. On the operating system Windows XP, IE8 Beta 2 appears in the list of "Add/Remove Program" and can be uninstalled like any other application that was installed. If we want to uninstalling IE8 from Windows Vista we will have to go in update list-ers and uninstall it from there. The Vista operating system does not consider IE8 as an application, but an update.

Uninstall Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 / Reinstall Internet Explorer 7 in just a few steps:

1. Open Control Panel

2. Search in the Search Bar "uninstall update” and click on Programs and Features . (enlarge the image below)

uninstall update

3. After the panel will appear Uninstall or change a program, on the bar on the left you have a link "View Installed updatesClick on this link.

uninstall update cp

4. In the list of updates that opens, search and select Windows Internet Explorer 8 and click on the button Uninstall.

ie8 uninstall step 1

5. After the process of uninstall IE8 Beta 2 restart the computer. After restarting the system, you will notice that instead of IE8, the previous version (IE7) appeared.

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