Internet Explorer has always been the default browser for Windows. Although it is still supported in Windows 10, it has become a real threat to users due to performance problems and fewer features compared to its competitors, and Microsoft has replaced it with Microsoft Edge.
Microsoft has chosen to keep Internet Explorer 11 installed on Windows 10, but not as a default browser. Recently, the company advised users of its operating system to remove it from their computers. Here’s how to completely remove Internet Explorer from Windows 10.
The process of removing Internet Explorer from the Windows operating system is done through the original system features, that is, the following explanation that will not pose any danger to your files or the Windows system. If you regret uninstalling the browser, you can also reinstall it any time you see necessary.
Please nor that the process requires an account with administrator or administrator privileges on the device.
Open the Start menu and search for “Control Panel”.
In the “Programs” section, click “Uninstall a program”;
Now, it should be noted that Internet Explorer is not part of the list. Then click “Enable or disable Windows features”.
In the window that appears, find Internet Explorer 11 in the list and deselect it. In the message that appears, click “Yes”, then “OK”
Restart your computer.
After restarting the computer, you will notice that Internet Explorer is no longer present in Windows. If you need to restore it, just follow the steps above, check the box of the Internet Explorer icone, and restart the computer until it is reinstalled.
