Now a long waiting ends and Windows 8 Developer Preview(Pre-Beta Version) is here for us. This operating system launched by Microsoft has made people more exited to be used by them.The Windows 8 Developer Preview(Pre-Beta Version) is a pre-beta version of Windows 8 which has been released by Microsoft specifically for developers.Also you can taste the flavour of Windows 8 by downloading Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version
Windows 8 brings a lot of news features esp the Metro style UI, Internet Explorer 10, Task Manager, Quick Boot, Face Password, a fancy PDF reader, new and improved Contacts, Calendar and email apps etc.
The Windows 8 Developer Preview requires no activation to run and some Windows 8 features may require additional hardware, or installation of other software. As updates to the software are rolled out by Microsoft they should automatically be added to your installation. However, Microsoft offers not additional support for this release.
Key Features Of Windows 8:
Microsoft has released its three version and below are there download link.
Windows Developer Preview with developer tools English, 64-bit (x64):
DOWNLOAD (4.8 GB)
Sha 1 hash - 6FE9352FB59F6D0789AF35D1001BD4E4E81E42AF
All of the following come on a disk image file (.iso). See below for installation instructions.
Includes a disk image file (.iso) to install the Windows Developer Preview and Metro style apps on a 64-bit PC.
Sha 1 hash - 4E0698BBABE01ED27582C9FC16AD21C4422913CC
Includes a disk image file (.iso) to install the Windows Developer Preview and Metro style apps on a 32-bit PC.
Download Windows Developer Preview guide
Note:
You will be amassed to listen that after the launch of Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version, in just 12 hrs it hits more then 5 lakhs downloads and the counting is going on..
Coming soon:
I hope you liked Download Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version.Also tell us what do you think about Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version.
This article is originally published on Softwarezone & Copying content Without Permission is a crime
Windows 8 brings a lot of news features esp the Metro style UI, Internet Explorer 10, Task Manager, Quick Boot, Face Password, a fancy PDF reader, new and improved Contacts, Calendar and email apps etc.
The Windows 8 Developer Preview requires no activation to run and some Windows 8 features may require additional hardware, or installation of other software. As updates to the software are rolled out by Microsoft they should automatically be added to your installation. However, Microsoft offers not additional support for this release.
Key Features Of Windows 8:
- The new Windows 8 OS from Microsoft will support both tablets and traditional PCs.
- It is first full touchscreen version of Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Multi-monitor setups are now even better. You can have a single background panning across all your displays and you can have individual Taskbars on each screen.
- A new restore and system wide data wipe feature called “Reset and Refresh PC” has been added that simplifies these tasks down to mere button pushes.
- Supports USB 3.0 device and mobile broadband dongles.
- Microsoft has announced the Xbox Live will be available on Windows 8
- Its main feature is of course the Metro UI.
Microsoft has released its three version and below are there download link.
Windows Developer Preview with developer tools English, 64-bit (x64):
DOWNLOAD (4.8 GB)
Sha 1 hash - 6FE9352FB59F6D0789AF35D1001BD4E4E81E42AF
All of the following come on a disk image file (.iso). See below for installation instructions.
- 64-bit Windows Developer Preview
- Windows SDK for Metro style apps
- Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Express for Windows Developer Preview
- Microsoft Expression Blend 5 Developer Preview
- 28 Metro style apps including the BUILD Conference app
Windows Developer Preview English, 64-bit (x64):
DOWNLOAD (3.6 GB) Sha 1 hash – 79DBF235FD49F5C1C8F8C04E24BDE6E1D04DA1E9
Includes a disk image file (.iso) to install the Windows Developer Preview and Metro style apps on a 64-bit PC.
Windows Developer Preview English, 32-bit (x86):
DOWNLOAD (2.8 GB)Sha 1 hash - 4E0698BBABE01ED27582C9FC16AD21C4422913CC
Includes a disk image file (.iso) to install the Windows Developer Preview and Metro style apps on a 32-bit PC.
System Requirements:
Windows Developer Preview works great on the same hardware that powers Windows Vista and Windows 7:- 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
- 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
- 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
- DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
- Taking advantage of touch input requires a screen that supports multi-touch
- To run Metro style Apps, you need a screen resolution of 1024 X 768 or greater
Download Windows Developer Preview guide
Note:
- It is available free for download and it won’t require any activation.
- It is to be noted, however, that it will not install on existing Windows 7. It requires a clean installation.
You will be amassed to listen that after the launch of Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version, in just 12 hrs it hits more then 5 lakhs downloads and the counting is going on..
Coming soon:
How to install Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version using virtual box.
I hope you liked Download Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version.Also tell us what do you think about Windows 8 Pre-Beta Version.
This article is originally published on Softwarezone & Copying content Without Permission is a crime
