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Here’s how to remove a driver from Windows 11’s recovery environment.

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If you have recently updated your system driver and are encountering conflicts with Windows 10, sometimes Windows doesn’t boot after updating or installing a driver, but you can uninstall it from the system restore point. You might be wondering how you can uninstall the Windows 10 driver from the recovery environment. Users might experience multiple issues, including compatibility issues.

Hopefully, in the end, your Windows 10 issue will be fixed, and today in this article we will be sharing it. So without further ado, let’s check it out.

How to Remove a Windows 10 Driver?

It is quite flexible and straightforward, so follow the instructions carefully mentioned below.

  • First things first, create a Windows 10 USB bootable media drive.
  • Next, boot your system to create a bootable media drive.
  • Once it starts booting Windows Setup, click on Next, and then click on Repair. Your computer will appear in the bottom-left corner of the display.
  • After that, click on Troubleshoot, and then choose Command Prompt.
  • Your system will now open a command prompt. Now simply, enter the drive name where Windows is installed, e.g., C:\, and then to verify your selected drive, enter dir.
  • Note: If you entered the incorrect drive, then enter the drive again and verify with CONFIRM.
  • After that, enter this command: dism /image:c:\ /get-drivers (Replace C with your Windows 10 installed drive.)
  • On the screen, it will show the publisher name alongside the installed drive, even categorized as the last driver you installed.
  • To get more details about the installed driver, enter this command: dism /image:c:\ /get-driverinfo /driver:oem1.inf (Replace C with your OS-installed drive.)
  • After that, enter the command to uninstall the program: dism /image:c:\ /remove-driver /driver:oem1.inf
  • Once it finishes, simply click X on your keyboard and then continue rebooting your system.
  • That’s it!

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