Windows 8.1 Update 2 , which is expected to be the next major update to the desktop operating system from Microsoft, could happen as soon as August 12 , reports Neowin.
According to Neowin, Windows 8.1 Update 2 will last a very minor update to the desktop operating system the Redmond, and will not happen with big changes. Indeed, if it will improve the stability of the OS, it will not add any major features. That is why a release date in a few days is not exuberant, and a publication date August 12 for Windows 8.1 Update 2 coincides with the traditional Patch Tuesday this month.
Last April, Wzór, a Russian website revealing lots of information based on Windows, said Windows 8.1 Update 2 happen this fall, and that it will include a return of the Start menu. However, another information relayed last month said the idea to include the traditional Start menu would abandoned, and that it will come about only with Windows 9, which is not likely to hit the market before spring 2015.
Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1. Update 1, respectively, who arrived in October 2013 and April 2014, Microsoft added a few small features to make using the desktop mode agreeable to users. This included a pseudo Start button user interface typical desktop, the ability to run Metro applications in this mode, a dedicated stop button, restart or to put your device to sleep since the Metro interface , and more.
The popularity of Windows 8.1 has recently increased, but only slightly. According to Net Marketshare, the market share of Windows 8.1 has increased from 6.35% in May to 6.61% in June. Hopefully this new update will allow that number to climb significantly more .
According to Neowin, Windows 8.1 Update 2 will last a very minor update to the desktop operating system the Redmond, and will not happen with big changes. Indeed, if it will improve the stability of the OS, it will not add any major features. That is why a release date in a few days is not exuberant, and a publication date August 12 for Windows 8.1 Update 2 coincides with the traditional Patch Tuesday this month.
Last April, Wzór, a Russian website revealing lots of information based on Windows, said Windows 8.1 Update 2 happen this fall, and that it will include a return of the Start menu. However, another information relayed last month said the idea to include the traditional Start menu would abandoned, and that it will come about only with Windows 9, which is not likely to hit the market before spring 2015.
Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1. Update 1, respectively, who arrived in October 2013 and April 2014, Microsoft added a few small features to make using the desktop mode agreeable to users. This included a pseudo Start button user interface typical desktop, the ability to run Metro applications in this mode, a dedicated stop button, restart or to put your device to sleep since the Metro interface , and more.
The popularity of Windows 8.1 has recently increased, but only slightly. According to Net Marketshare, the market share of Windows 8.1 has increased from 6.35% in May to 6.61% in June. Hopefully this new update will allow that number to climb significantly more .