Can't leave windows insider program!

Anonymous
2021-09-17T02:54:36+00:00

Hi,
I cannot leave the windows insider program. I've tried all emails that I've ever signed into on my computer, and all of them just say "This email address is not registered as a windows insider". I only pressed the join button to the windows insider program to see what it would do, I didn't sign up with an email or anything. It won't let me out. I would really like to get out because it's restricting my updates! I need help, please.

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  1. Johnny55 5,155 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2023-05-13T15:10:38+00:00

    As mentioned many times if you are in Canary which you are or Developer channels, the only way out is to clean install.

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows11

    https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/how-to-make-clean-install-of-windows-11/789f6891-7261-4c40-a632-6a44e53a3e30

    Regards,

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  2. Anonymous
    2023-05-17T11:43:58+00:00

    I have the same problem. I only wanted to find out what the program was about, but it enrolled me in it. I find that I'm unable to opt out of the program because that option in Windows Insider in Settings is grayed out. It looks like the only way I can opt out is to do a complete reinstall of Windows which is crazy and which I don't want to do.

    Do you have any advice as to how I can get out of this? Microsoft support was of no help. There must be an easier way. Please help!!!

    I am in Version 22H2.

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  3. Pauli O 16,380 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2023-05-17T12:16:56+00:00

    > I am in Version 22H2

    To get proper help ypu have to tell actual build number you have installed and then we can check what to do. You can see build number in Settings / System / About.

    Check also which Insider channel (Release Preview, Beta, Dev or Canary) you have selected.

    See my reply on your own thread;

    I can't opt out of Windows Insider Program. - Microsoft Community

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  4. Anonymous
    2023-06-22T23:53:19+00:00

    I really need help ...

    I have reseted my laptop 2 times now , it is starting with windows updated to insider preview ... I mean how bad can this system be , i opted in by mistake left the programme, reset my pc and still can't lose this update .. my email ID is shown as not an insider member but still this problem ....

    Helpppppppppppp

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  5. Anonymous
    2023-06-23T00:16:05+00:00

    I have reseted my laptop 2 times now , it is starting with windows updated to insider preview

    A reset is not the right way to leave the WIP because it's just a clean reinstallation of the same Insider build.

    In your particular case, if the build number is 23xxx or 25xxx, you must clean install Windows, there's no other way out.

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