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How can I get rid of the "Windows Boot Manager" showing up when I only have one version of Windows?

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I installed Windows 7 over a Windows XP installation (formatting my partition in the process). Now, when I boot, I get the "Windows Boot Manager" screen, asking me to choose between "Earlier Version of Windows" and "Windows 7." Choosing "Earlier Version of Windows" doesn't work (not that I'd want iā€¦

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Fix for: How can I get rid of the "Windows Boot Manager" showing up when I only have one version of Windows?

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While Stanley's method works, it's only a workaround. Here's a guide how to actually delete the entry. I have one thing to add (in case you mess something up): Before you use the "bcedit /delete" command, use "bcedit /export" to backup your current ā€¦

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