After that phase is complete, we'll walk you through choosing a few basic settings and then Windows will finish applying any final updates that are needed. Back up your files. Although your files and apps come with you when you update to Windows 8. Make sure you have enough free disk space.
If you're currently running Windows 8, you need 3, MB of available space to install the bit version of Windows 8. Plug in your laptop or tablet. It's important to keep your PC plugged in throughout the update process, because if you lose power before it's done, the update might not install properly. Connect to the internet. It's best to stay connected until the update is done. Get the latest critical and important updates. There are some updates you might need before you can install Windows 8.
In most cases, the latest updates will be installed automatically using Windows Update. Temporarily turn off your antivirus program. Some antivirus software might interfere with the installation. After you install Windows 8. The Store is no longer open for Windows 8, so you'll need to download Windows 8. Go to the Windows 8. Select Confirm and follow the remaining prompts to begin the download.
The update will download and install in the background while you use your PC to do other things. The installer will check to make sure you have enough disk space, that your apps and devices will work with Windows 8.
In some cases, the installer might find something you need to take care of before you can continue installing the update. If so, you'll see a message telling you what you need to do. After the update is downloaded and the first phase of the installation is complete which could take between 15 minutes and a few hours, depending on your system and your connection speed , you'll see a message telling you that your PC needs to restart.
Or you can restart it yourself. Important: If you leave your PC before it's ready to restart, be sure to save your work and close any desktop apps you're using to make sure you don't lose anything when it restarts automatically. Restarting will take longer than usual—from 20 minutes to about an hour—while the update is applied.
During this time, you won't be able to use your PC. You'll see a list of recommended settings called Express settings. To accept these settings and continue, select Use express settings.
You can change any of these settings later, after you finish setting up. If you'd like to change some of these settings now, select Customize.
For more info, select Learn more about express settings. To learn about how these settings affect your privacy, select Privacy statement. The sign-in screen. The Start screen. Clicking in the lower-left corner. Clicking in the upper-left corner. Hovering in the lower-right corner.
Switching to a different app. Windows key. The Charms bar. Searching for an app. Using the Share charm to share a link with the Mail app. Viewing settings in Internet Explorer. Opening the Travel app. The Travel app. The hand icon. Closing an app. Opening the Calendar app. Snapping to the right side of the screen. The snapped app. Clicking in the empty part of the screen. Opening the People app. Two apps side by side.
Opening an app from the taskbar. Opening an app from a shortcut. Opening an app from the Start screen. Navigating to all apps.
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