How to downgrade from IE 11 to lower versions of IEs in Windows 7

(For readers who want to test for various browsers for knowing how the Web page appears in different IE version, strongly suggest you look at here.)

There are a variety of reasons where people wish to downgrade from the latest Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) in Windows 7, maybe to IE 10 or  IE 9. By just simply clicking on the installer of IE 10 or IE 9, you will get the following unintended message:

This is a step-by-step tutorial guide that help you achieve the task of installing a lower version of IE on Windows 7.

1. Go to Programs and Features, by searching it using the start button.

2. In the Program and Features windows, click on Turn on Windows Features on or off link (as shown in blue circle).

3.  A Windows Features windows will show, uncheck the Internet Explorer 11 (as circled).

4. You will get a message prompt as follows,  select Yes.

5. Select View installed update link (as circled)

6. Type in Internet Explorer in the search box, you should get the Internet Explorer 11 in the list

7. Right click the Internet Explorer 11, and click Uninstall

8. It will prompt you to restart the computer, choose Restart now.

9. After restarting, you can check your browser version, by click the About Internet Explorer in the internet explorer.

9. For mine, I see this:

9. If my aim is  IE 10, I have done. But say I wish to go for IE 9, repeat the same process from steps 1, 5, and 6, to come to the following windows, now we remove Windows Internet Explorer 10. (If you have problem finding Windows Internet Explorer 10 here, you should repeat the steps 2, 3 and 4 for IE 10).

10. That's it, after remove IE 10, you should be able to install IE 9 :)