UninstallWindowsRE (Standard 8 Module Reference)

7/8/2014

Review the applicable Embedded Core modules and any examples for the UninstallWindowsRE setting in Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8).

This setting specifies whether Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8) Setup uninstalls Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE).

Set to true to delete the default or OEM-specified Windows RE image from the local hard disk when Setup completes; otherwise, set to false. The default value is false.

Modules

The following table shows the modules that you can apply this setting to. In Image Configuration Editor (ICE), you can follow the corresponding path to set this setting for a module.

Module

Path

WinRE-RecoveryAgent

Products/Embedded Core/WinRE-RecoveryAgent/UninstallWindowsRE

XML Example

The following XML example shows how to save drive space by uninstalling any default or OEM-specified Windows RE image.

<UninstallWindowsRE>true</UninstallWindowsRE>

See Also

Concepts

Embedded Core Settings
Feature Module Settings