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Before you can start the process to migrate to 64 bit Windows, you need to find out if your system is 64 bit capable. If you are already running a 32 bit version of Windows 8 on you system, you can find out by doing the following: Press Windows key + X on your keyboard. Click System.
Downloading ISO. With Windows 8 or 8.1 license key in hand, select to either install Windows 8.1 Pro. Once the license key is entered, the WindowsSetupBox.exe will respond with the corresponding version of Windows 8.1 (Standard or Pro) to install. Click Next to continue. The download of the corresponding Windows 8.1 version commences.
If you have an OEM Windows 8 product key and want to clean install Windows 8.1 or Windows 8.1 Update, then you would need to enter a generic key below to install unactivated with, and change the product key later on in step 22 below to activate with your OEM Windows 8 COA product key.
Windows 8. Press Windows key + X on your keyboard. Click System. Look under System > System type: There you will see if the installed operating system is 64 bit. Once you have determined that you have a 64 bit version of Windows installed, you will need to download and create a bootable of the installation.
If you have an OEM Windows 8 product key and want to clean install Windows 8.1 or Windows 8.1 Update, then you would need to enter a generic key below to install unactivated with, and change the product key later on in step 22 below to activate with your OEM Windows 8 COA product key.
I have tried 8.1 Pro, but there is a Product Key mismatch. Here are the available 8.1 downloads. Language. English – en-us if you're in the United States. Edition. Windows 8.1 (Core), Windows 8.1 N, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro N, or Windows 8.1 Single Language. Architecture. 64-bit (x64 ) or 32-bit (x86).
UPDATE: Previously, Windows 7, Windows 8.0 and Windows 8.1 users needed to have either of those versions of Windows installed and activated in order to qualify for the free upgrade offer. For persons who needed to perform a clean install of Windows 10 from the outset, it was a two step process of first validating the machine through the upgrade ...
Go to Download Windows 11 (microsoft.com) Scroll down to section Download Windows 11 Disk Image (ISO) then choose Windows 11 (multi-edition ISO) in the list box. Scroll down to the very bottom of the page then click Download. Choose the language of the ISO file then click Confirm.
Split from this thread. hi .i was using windows 8.1 single language then i used a product key to add things but now i it keep saying activate windows ,so the problem is it rejects my product key and
If Windows 8.1 was previously installed on your system and you are re-installing, you can skip the steps to enter a Product Key, if you boot from Installation media created form that ISO file . . . Click this link to download a tool from Microsoft to create the Windows 8.1 Installation media on a DVD or USB flash Drive.