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1. www.reddit.com › r › windowsWhat are the pros and cons of Windows 8 / 8.1 for you?

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   Pros: Feels lighter and faster compared to Windows 10, and has a UI more suited to touch devices. Cons: Only has around 1.5 years of security updates and support from Microsoft, has an inconsistent, dated UI, most built-in apps no longer work, some programs such as Microsoft Office are not compatible. Reply reply.

2. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › windowsWindows 8.1 Pro Download - Microsoft Community

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   Sep 27, 2018 · As of October 30, 2015, the Windows 8 and 8.1 Pro Pack (which upgraded Windows 8 Home or 8.1 Home to Windows 8 Pro or 8.1 Pro, with Media Center) and Media Pack (which added Media Center to Windows 8 Pro or 8.1 Pro) are no longer available for purchase from Microsoft.

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   What are the pros and cons of Windows 8?

   • pros: 8.1 is at least somewhat supported compared to 7. cons: my GPU drivers keep crashing on 8.1 (I have an amd Radeon hd 6850), explorer is less stable compared to 7 and 10. most software that drops support for 7 also drops it for 8. Great for tablets terrible for desktop The great UI for Touch and Tablet. I loved this os.

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   Where can I download Windows 8 8.1?

   • Consumers with regular Windows 8 are able to download the update directly from the Windows Store. However, Windows 8 Enterprise users, volume licensees, and MSDN and TechNet subscribers are required to obtain 8.1 as an ISO image and install this. So what benefits does the 8.1 update bring?

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   What are the pros and cons of Windows 7?

   • Pros: great performance (at least compared to w7). Cons: ugly, weird and inconsistent ux. I am helping someone to install in an All in One with 2GB Ram, but is very slow ahahahah I don't know why the manufacturer put Windows 8 with these types of computers... I think will be the best Windows 7 for this one and 32 bits as max.

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   Is Windows 10 better than Windows 8?

   • Winner: Windows 10 corrects most of Windows 8's ills with the Start screen, whilst revamped file management and virtual desktops are potential productivity boosters. An outright victory for desktop and laptop users. Even though it was the biggest overhaul of the OS since Windows 95, Windows 8 was remarkably stable and bug-free from the get-go.

   Windows 10 vs Windows 8.1: Which was the best OS? | ITPro

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4. phonesreview.com › pros-cons-windows-8-1Advantages and disadvantages of Windows 8.1

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   Dec 3, 2013 · For Windows users, there are many changes to get used to and some of them might not be that likable. So let’s view the pros and cons of Windows 8.1. On the contrary of the usual ‘bad news first’, we’ll start with the advantages that the new update has to offer. With the new Windows 8.1, we can use professional programs on our tablets.

5. www.bleepingcomputer.com › forums › tDisadvantage and Advantage - Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

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   May 14, 2013 · Advantages: 1. Speedy Boot Time. The load and boot up speed has improved considerably over Windows’ predecessors. This is moderately due to the enhanced resource allocations to applications and ...

6. www.laptopmag.com › software › microsoft-windows-8Windows 8 Pro Review | Operating System Reviews | Laptop Mag

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   Aug 15, 2012 · Cons. - Competing interfaces lead to confusion. - Few Windows 8 apps for now. - No Start menu. Why you can trust Laptop Mag Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and...

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7. www.itpro.com › desktop-software › 20878Windows 8.1 review | ITPro

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   Dec 6, 2013 · Cons. -. Start Button not fully functional; Still no unified inbox; Upgrading from Preview can be troublesome. Microsoft's Windows 8.1 is now available to download from the Windows Store for free and addresses a number of criticisms levelled at the Windows 8 operating system.

8. www.itpro.com › operating-systems › 25123Windows 10 vs Windows 8.1: Which was the best OS? | ITPro

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   May 17, 2023 · Users never really quite took to Windows 8, and today's market shares reflect that. Windows 7, now having reached end of life, retains quite a healthy chunk of the market, naturally only beaten by Windows 10 and Windows 11. In fact, as of Q1 2023, Windows 7 still holds almost 4% of the market share, almost four times that of Windows 8.1.