How Do You Change The Default Boot OS In Vista/XP Dual Boot?
Some computer users choose to have two operating systems on one computer. Some programs, for example, will run well with Windows XP but not Windows Vista. Similarly, there may be some programs that are available for Vista that are not compatible with earlier versions of XP. Depending upon the user’s preference, either operating system may be set as the default. However, the default operating system setting must be set in Windows Vista; otherwise the boot menu may not function as desired. Boot the computer into Windows Vista. Then click the “Start” button, select “Control Panel,” click “System and Maintenance” and select “System.” Click “Advanced System Settings,” click the “Advanced” tab and then select “Settings” under “Startup and Recovery.” Click the drop-down menu under “Default Operating System.” Select the operating system you wish to use as the default. Click on “OK” to save, then click “OK” to exit the “System Properties” menu. Reboot the computer. When the boot menu comes up,
