How to Remove Linux (Ubuntu) From Dual Boot in Windows 10

EasyTechs · 956K views · 2018 · 8:21

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Ask Ubuntu users link it as the guide they followed to uninstall Ubuntu from a dual-boot setup, usually in questions about the boot problems that followed.

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What it is

A short screen-recorded tutorial from the EasyTechs channel on removing Ubuntu from a Windows 10 dual-boot machine. It walks through deleting the Linux partitions in Windows Disk Management and reclaiming the space.

What people said

Cites oleksii.sapov-erlinger · 2020-06 · Ask Ubuntu · on “Stuck in grub rescue after trying to uninstall ubuntu”

I have/(had) Ubuntu 16.04 and Windows 10 on my HP ProBook 440 G4. I wanted to uninstall the Ubuntu following these instructions [this video] . The current problem is when I boot the machine I'm getting into grub rescue . The problem was caused by the following steps: I had two partitions for Ubuntu (the second one was a swap partition suppose). In the Windows disk management I deleted the first volume. Then, when I wanted to delete the second one (the swap partition), it told me the disk is in use and I didn't proceed. Then I wanted to allocate the space from the first partition and it failed as it told me there is not enough space . I restarted the windows while holding shift , the windows troub

Cites Vishal Bagadi · 2021-01 · Ask Ubuntu · on “I can’t start pc after I dual booted ubuntu and deleted the ubuntu partition”

Ok, I was in the same situation as you when I wanted to go back to Windows 10 after a dual-boot with Ubuntu. The solution is really simple. First, go into the BIOS (you can do this by pressing a key repeatedly when you begin booting your machine, the key is usually F2, but can vary according to manufacturer), and then using the arrow keys, navigate to the Boot menu. There you'll see that 'ubuntu' is at the top. Find the Windows Boot Manager and put that at the top (you can move boot entries like 'ubuntu' up or down using the instructions on the right side). Go to the Exit menu, save your settings and leave. You'll find that the GRUB bootloader does not appear anymore and that it now boots di

Cites Maaz Ali · 2022-05 · Ask Ubuntu · on “I need help on how to uninstall ubuntu I might have install it as uefi while my windows 10 32 bit was in legacy bios”

I need some serious help plzzz messed up my father's computer I alredy had windows 10 32 bit legacy bios installed on the laptop.I installed ubuntu 22.04( for some reason It made an efi partition) I alredy have full four partion MBR ) during installation I chose the option install windows along side windows 10. which could have been a mistake instead I should have selected the option something else. Before intall I freed some space I removed my local disk E partion of 189 gb to give that to ubuntu. after install and restarted the system and it showed invalid partion table I ignored it and hit enter showed me the grub screen. Grub screen showed windows 10 and ubuntu I select windows 10 to che