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<u>'''STEPS'''</u>:
# Whenever booting up, notice the number of menu items (operating systems choices) in the grub boot loader list. Starting at zero, start counting until you count the item for MS Windows. Note that number. For example, if WIndows is download on the sixth line, then the number is seven.<br /><br />
# Boot up into your <u>Linux system</u>.<br /><br />
# Open a command prompt (called a ''Linux shell'') by selecting '''APPLICATIONS''' -> '''ACCESSORIES''' -> '''TERMINAL'''<br /><br />
# Issue the command: '''ls /etc/grub.d'''<br /><br />You should see a number, followed by the name of the Windows OS. '''Take note of that number'''.<br /><br />
# Issue the command: '''gedit /etc/default/grub''' (this opens the file in gedit application to allow you to make changes)<br /><br />
# Change the option '''GRUB_DEFAULT=0''' to correspond to that number for your Windows OS boot loaderyou determined in stop #1.<br />For example, ''GRUB_DEFAULT=37'' <br /><br />
# Save and exit the file.<br /><br />
# Run the command: '''update-grub'''<br /><br />
