So the question comes what to do now? How to download Windows 8.1 offline ISO files? Here is the answer: They have no plans to release Windows 8.1 ISO files to Windows 8 users. 3GB+ and if you are planning to upgrade more than one Windows 8 computer to Windows 8.1, you’ll need to download this 3GB+ Windows 8.1 setup file in each and every computer which is actually impractical and quite annoying.Īlthough Microsoft announced in past that they’ll provide full standalone offline ISO files of Windows 8.1 to Windows 8 users so that they can perform a clean installation of Windows 8.1 as mentioned here but it seems Microsoft has changed its decision. The download file size of Windows 8.1 is approx. You can consider it as an offline installer of Windows 8.1 as you’ll not need an Internet connection to download Windows 8.1 setup files.īut if you are planning to upgrade Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, you’ll need to download Windows 8.1 setup files through Windows Store. If you purchase Windows 8.1, you get a standalone ISO setup file of Windows 8.1 which can be used to perform a clean installation of Windows in any computer.

How to Upgrade to Windows 8.1 from Windows 8, Windows 7, XP and Vista? Other Windows version users such as Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7 will need to purchase Windows 8.1 from Microsoft Store or retail market. Windows 8 users can upgrade their operating system to the latest Windows 8.1 absolutely free. Microsoft’s latest operating system Windows 8.1 final version has been released and available for public download.

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