[war59312]

As far as I know nope you can not remove it. Yet!! :P

Once version five goes final you wont have any problem. Will just update itself.

Plus why dont u want to use version five anyways? Just wondering.

Um btw Windows Update is downloading and installing the updated software... Another update.

PS:

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