Sunday, June 30, 2013

Microsoft releases Windows 8.1 beta upgrades


Microsoft yesterday released its Windows eight.1 beta as a disk image, creating it a lot of convenient to upgrade multiple devices within a corporation or enterprise.

Windows 8.1 Preview launched Wed, however was at first only accessible from Microsoft's app market, the Windows Store. each Windows eight or Windows RT pc or tablet had to individually download the huge upgrade from the shop. By downloading a disk image, then burning it to optical disk or storing it on a USB flash drive, users will upgrade machines or devices faster or when they square measure offline.

The .iso files range in size from two.7GB to 3.9GB, reckoning on the language and whether or not the upgrade is 32- or 64-bit. Microsoft has created disk images accessible in English, Turkish, French, Japanese, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Spanish and Arabic. the .iso fileOnce downloaded,  must be burn-again into bootable media -- generally either a optical disk or a flash drive -- to upgrade Windows eight, Windows RT, Windows 7, prospect or even the 12-year-old Windows XP.


In a note related Microsoft warned users that  the .iso download links, they would not be ready to uninstall the beta if they upgraded using a disk image. the corporate has denote other info concerning upgrading in a very transient on Windows eight.1 installation.

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