Uninstalling IE8 beta 2 in XP/Vista

With the release of IE8 Beta 2 many new intersting features and improvements were brought over IE7. From the beta one can be sure that this product when released in final version will give a whole new experience of net surfing.So while using this beta, you may have irritating situations likehigh usage of memory or system crash and owing to this frequency you may feel like uninstalling this beta version.

Most of the time you may feel like uninstalling this application. Below is the step by step process to uninstall IE8 in Windows XP and Vista:

Uninstalling IE8 from Windows XP: Uninstallation of IE8 in Windows XP is the old traditional way of going to Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel and selecting IE8 from there to remove it.

Uninstalling IE8 from Windows VISTA: In Windows Vista, Internet Explorer 8 is not installed as a program but an update for Windows. Since IE8 is not available there by default in Installed Programs, follow the steps below to uninstall it:

Open Control Panel and click Programs

Click Programs and Features

From the left side menu, click View Installed Updates

Select Windows Internet Explorer 8 and Uninstall it.

IE8 will revert back to the default Internet Explorer 7 in Vista.