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Important: if you want to uninstall Wubi (Ubuntu installed INSIDE Windows), please follow [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide/#How_do_I_uninstall_Wubi.3F|this guide]].
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 * Download and burn a CD of [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10084551&postcount=1|Ubuntu Secure Remix]]

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emark : you can also install the ISO on a [[Installation/FromUSBStick|live-USB]].
Download [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10084551&postcount=1|Ubuntu Secure Remix]]. Then burn the image on a CD, or create a [[Installation/FromUSBStick|live-USB]].

Introduction

OS-Uninstaller is a small graphical tool to perform a clean and quick uninstall of any operating system (Windows, MacOS, Ubuntu, other Linux distribution..) of your computer.

Important: if you want to uninstall Wubi (Ubuntu installed INSIDE Windows), please follow this guide.

OS-Uninstaller is a free software, licenced under GNU-GPL.

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Getting OS-Uninstaller

1st option : get a CD including OS-Uninstaller

Download Ubuntu Secure Remix. Then burn the image on a CD, or create a live-USB.

2nd option : install OS-Uninstaller in Ubuntu

- boot your computer on a Ubuntu live-CD or live-USB.

- choose "Try Ubuntu"

- open a new Terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T), then type:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yannubuntu/os-uninstaller

- Press Enter

- then type:

sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install -y os-uninstaller && os-uninstaller

- Press Enter

Using OS-Uninstaller

  • launch OS-Uninstaller (System->Administration->OS-Uninstaller menu if you use Gnome, or via the dash if you use Unity)

  • Then choose the OS you want to remove and click "OK"

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  • A confirmation window will appear:

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  • Click "Apply" to start the removal

External Links

OS-Uninstaller (last edited 2022-01-18 23:36:17 by yannubuntu)