How to Delete a Boot Camp Partition from Your Mac

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Back up your machine.

   Before performing any major software change on your Mac, it is prudent to back up everything in case something goes wrong.
   
   In this case, the backup procedure will be even more extensive:
   Save the Windows data you wish to keep manually. (The Windows partition is not backed up automatically by Time Machine.)
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   Step 2: Log out of all other users.

   Make sure you are logged in with only your administrator account. , If the light is on next to an icon in your dock, that means it is open.
   
   Quit everything except for the Finder. ,,, Your version may be a different, depending on Windows version you installed.
   
   Click Continue. , You may have to select a disk if your Mac has more than one.
   
   Choose the one containing Windows. ,,,
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   Step 3: Quit all open apps.

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   Step 4: Launch Boot Camp Assistant.

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   Step 5: Click Continue.

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   Step 6: Click on "Remove Windows 7".

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   Step 7: Select Restore.

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   Step 8: Type an Administrator's name and password in the pop up window

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   Step 9: then click OK.

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    Step 10: Wait for it to finish updating the software configuration.

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    Step 11: Success!

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