Windows 8

1 week ago - It was released to manufacturing on August 1, 2012, made available for download via MSDN and TechNet on August 15, 2012, and generally released for retail on October 26, 2012. Windows 8 introduced major changes to the operating system's platform and user interface with the intention to improve ...

1 week ago - It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013, and broadly released for retail sale on October 17, 2013, about a year after the retail release of its predecessor, and succeeded by Windows 10 on July 29, 2015. Windows 8.1 was made available for download via MSDN and Technet and available ...

Windows 8 (codenamed Windows 8) is an operating system developed by Microsoft, which replaced Windows 7 and was later succeeded by Windows 8.1. It was released to manufacturing on 1 August 2012 and was later made generally available on 26 October ...

4 weeks ago - Windows 8 (codenamed Midori) is ... via MSDN and TechNet on August 15, 2012, and generally released for retail on October 26, 2012....

... Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system will be available to consumers from late October as the software giant looks to update its platform for a variety of devices, the company said Monday.

Support for this product has ended. Customers must update to Windows 8.1 in order to remain supported. Go here for Lifecycle dates.

July 7, 2022 - Windows 8 was released to manufacturing on August 1, 2012, and was made available to the public on October 26, 2012.

Windows 8 was released on October 26, 2012.

August 8, 2022 - Later, it was released to retail on October 26, 2012. ... If you want to install Windows 8 on your device, you need to check if your PC meets the following requirements:

July 19, 2012 - Windows 8 is scheduled to launch on 26 October.

April 29, 2025 - Windows 8 will be released on October 26, 2012. Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft’s Windows division, made the announcement during the company’s annual sales meeting, according to the Windows Team Blog. The company had already announced late October availability for the new operating ...

October 18, 2013 - The Window 8.1 update is free for current owners of Windows 8. It's available starting at 7 a.m. ET Thursday in New York, which corresponds to the start of Friday in New Zealand. Simply go to the Windows Store app to find it.

July 18, 2012 - Microsoft has revealed that Windows 8 will be released on 26 October.

1 week ago - Windows 8.1 (codenamed Windows Blue) is an operating system by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on 27 August 2013 and made generally available on 17 October 2013 as a free upgrade for Windows 8 users.

January 28, 2021 - During Microsoft’s annual sales meeting, Steven Sinofsky, president of the Windows and Windows Live divisions, announced that the final release to manufacture (RTM) version of Windows 8 will go on sale on Friday, October 26th. On that date, the general public will be able to put the ...

Support for Windows 8.1 ended on January 10, 2023. Learn what it means for you and how to move to a supported version of Windows.

The official release date to the general public for Windows 8 was October 26, 2012. It was released to manufacturing (given to hardware companies to install in their products) on August 1, 2012.

September 5, 2024 - Date released: October 26, 2012 · Windows 8 offered a Start screen (in lieu of the Start menu), with applications appearing as tiles on a grid and the ability to synchronize settings so users could log on to another Windows 8 machine and use ...

May 19, 2023 - Windows 8, the first version of Windows designed to work on touch tablets, will be available to customers on October 26, whether in upgrade fashion or on a new PC.