Removing Active Directory from a Domain Controller

Hi,

You should be a member of domain Admin group if you want to perform this action. If you are then do the following

Another way to remove Active Directory is by following the steps shown below:

1. Click on start menu, then Administrative tools, then Manage Your Server
2. In Manage your Server window, click on Add or Remove a role
3. In the dialog box, click next and then click on Domain Controller (Active Directory) and then click next
4. In the summary dialog box, check Remove Domain Controller Role and then next
5. Click next on the wizard dialog box then ok.
6. In the subsequent dialog boxes click next until an administrator password is needed.
7. Give the administrator password and click next
8. After deletion of the Active Directory, click on the restart now button to restart the computer.

Thank you.