I want Windows gone

Asked by Gracie Lemos

How to I completely remove Windows from my laptop? I am now running Ubuntu alongside Windows and I want to fully switch over to Ubuntu.

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enubuntu (mr.tennents) said :
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Install gparted under ubuntu and remove the windows partition.

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marcus aurelius (adbiz) said :
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after doing what enrico said, you'll need to go into terminal by pressing CTL+ALT+T and issue the following command

sudo update-grub

once done, type exit to exit the terminal.

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Gracie Lemos (graciana-christina) said :
#3

Layman's terms please

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delance (olivier-delance) said :
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Boot Ubuntu.
Ctrl+Alt+T to open a terminal
enter command:
   sudo apt-get install gparted
   gparted
Under Gparted interface, delete NTFS partition (don't forget to click green arrow)
Close Gparted.
enter command:
   sudo update-grub
   sudo reboot

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