How do i remove internet explorer 7 from windows vista

All submitted content is subject to our Terms Of Use. I have Vista Ultimate installed. The reason I need to uninstall Internet Explorer is that it messed up my album art in media player. According to searches in Google, the culprit for doing this is IE. I can't confirm this if I can't uninstall IE. Has anyone been able to find a way to do this, or is there anyone out there that might have some ideas? Share Flag. All Answers. Collapse -. Unistall Internet Explorer in Vista. Regards, Jaime 0 Votes.

Remove the Update. Just speculating. Its not there! Firefox 0 Votes. Go into "Programs and features" Unistalling IE 8 on Vista. Test out an alternative browser first, like Chrome or Firefox, and then follow the easy steps below to disable Internet Explorer in your version of Windows. Since Windows Update requires the use of Internet Explorer, manual updates will no longer be possible. Automatic updates, if enabled, should continue unaffected. Instructions for Windows XP are below these.

Please remember - even though you are disabling Internet Explorer, you are not actually removing it. Select the Gear Icon from the far left of the menu to open your Settings. Then, select Programs and Features.

The Uninstall or change a program window will open up. Locate Turn Windows features on or off to the left side of the window, and select it. Windows will open yet another window. This one will contain a list of Windows features available on your system. Find Internet Explorer 11 , and deselect it. The venerable Web browser continues to evolve. The Web browser has become an integral part of the total computer experience.

All of those expectations make choosing a preferred browser more important than many ever thought it would or should be. Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 IE7 and Mozilla Firefox 2 are the latest Web browser contenders for your attention apologies to fans of Opera and other Web browsers, but these are the two that garner the most attention. Many of us have tried both and made a decision about which is the browser of choice. If you have chosen Firefox 2, then you may want to uninstall IE7.

But this brings up two questions: Can you uninstall IE7 and if you can how do you do it? The answers are: Yes, you can and here's how. If your installation of IE7 was successful and uneventful, then uninstalling it is relatively simple process. The following steps will uninstall IE7 and restore IE 6.