![]() ![]() The installation media for Volume Licensing (VL) versions of Windows 8.1 can do in-place updates over existing Windows 8 installs, so admins won't need to download the update again for every PC that needs to be upgraded. ![]() So a small business with 20 PCs to upgrade, for example, will have to do them one at a time via the Windows Store – so that's 20 separate 3.5GB downloads.Įnterprise customers have it a little easier. "Consumers" here really means any copies of Windows 8 that weren't purchased through Microsoft's Volume Licensing programs. Windows RT users are out of luck, Media Center is not available for their operating system. Click on Change PC settings, then select Update and. It actually goes further than that, though. If you are running the regular version of Windows 8 instead, you need to purchase the Pro upgrade for 99.99 first before you can add Media Center as well. Swipe in from the right side of your screen and select Settings. No ISOs will be made available, so each device needs to be updated individually via the Windows Store. Computing How to upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or 8.1 By Joo Carrasqueira Published With Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 ending completely, now is the time to upgrade. The Windows Store is the only way for consumers (non-enterprise, non-IT Pro) to download and install Windows 8.1. At your own risk spacedesk Windows 8.1 driver can still be installed on. ![]() Here’s an easy way to find the product key after upgrading. El Reg asked Microsoft for clarification on this point and this is what we were told: Update NVIDIA graphics driver to version 461.09 (release date: 2021.1.7) before. Updated JWhen you upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 8 you can encounter glitches with product activation. Fortunately, you can keep using your PC while the files come down in the background and if the download is interrupted for any reason, you can pick it up from where it left off by starting the update again from the Windows Store.įurther complicating matters, however, if you have multiple devices to upgrade, you won't be able to download the update just once and apply it to all of your machines. Note, also, that the update has only just shipped, so Microsoft's servers are swamped and downloads may be slow going. For most customers, the Windows Store is the only way to get the update (click to enlarge)
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