Remove Earlier Version of Windows Menu When Boot


  1. Run Command Line with Admin
  2. Run bcdedit to check previous version entry
  3. bcdedit /delete {identifier of Windows Legacy OS Loader} /f
You can also use EasyBCD Free tool.

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