Removing IIS 7.0

As easy as it is to install IIS 7.0 using Server Manager, ServerManagerCMD, or Package Manager, these tools allow for similarly efficient and straightforward techniques to remove specific features or to remove the entire Web Server (IIS) Server Role.

The User Interface in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista

To uninstall IIS or the Web Server Role by using ServerManager, complete the following steps:

  1. Start Server Manager by clicking Start Menu, All Programs, Administrative Tools, Server Manager. The Server Manager window is displayed.

  2. In the Server Manager, select Roles.

  3. The Roles Summary view is displayed, as shown in Figure 5-5.

  4. Click the Remove Roles link to display the Remove Roles Wizard.

  5. Click Next to display the Remove Server ...

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