The Windows 8.1 2014 Update RTM version of the upgrade file patch has been fully exposed on the Internet, it can be said that the Win8.1 Update RTM version has been considered a relatively stable version, suitable for lovers of early experience. Foreign forums also simply shared a simple tutorial on Windows 8.1 upgrade to Windows 8.1 Update RTM yesterday. From the screenshots, you only need to install two update patches to complete the upgrade. However, some netizens reported some problems during the installation and upgrade process. Therefore, Xiaobian brought the Windows 8.1 Professional Edition upgrade to the Windows 8.1 Update RTM version of the actual combat tutorial to fully answer the questions that need to be paid attention to during the upgrade process.
Figure 1 Win8.1 Upgrade Win8.1 Update RTM Graphic Tutorial
Before upgrading the Win8.1 Update RTM version, first check if the system that needs to be upgraded has already patched the Windows patch. The upgrade of Win8.1 Update RTM needs to be marked with the functional and security update patches of Microsoft in the past few months. The specific patch viewing methods are as follows:
1. What preparations need to be made for Win8.1 Update RTM upgrade?
Check out the installed updates via the Control Panel — Uninstaller — to verify that the following four patches have been installed:
October 2013:
Rollup A (KB2883200)
Rollup B (KB2884846)
November 2013:
November Rollup (KB2887595)
December 2013:
December Rollup (KB2903939)
Figure 2 Checking the patch installation before upgrading Windows 8.1 Update RTM >January 2014:
January Rollup (KB2911106)
Figure 3 The KB2911106 patch file is required to be manually updated. Note that the KB2911106 patch file is optional and requires users. Manually check the installation, the specific installation method is:
to the control panel & mdash; system and security & mdash; Windows update & mdash; select the update to be installed, check the patch file numbered KB2911106 to update.
Figure 4 Download the patch file
Figure 5 Install the patch file
After all the patches are installed, please restart the computer.
Figure 6 Restart the computer after the patch is installed
Second, Win8.1 Professional Edition upgrade to Win8.1 2014 Update RTM
The current Win8.1 2014 Update RTM version contains 32 bits and 64-bit two version files, perfectly adapted to the Simplified Chinese system.
Win8.1 Update RTM version download address: Portal
Figure 7 32-bit and 64-bit upgrade patch package
Special Note:
1. Windows 8.1 2014 Update RTM version for Microsoft The release version is not the final version; friends who want to try it out are advised to install and do backup work on non-main machines to avoid problems!
2.RTM branch upgrade patch does not support upgrade installation in Windows Blue 9600.16596 English test version, otherwise This will cause problems such as the inability to start the system.
Small series upgrades to Win8.1 Update RTM with 64-bit system as an example. The system before the upgrade is Win8.1 Enterprise Edition, numbered 9600.16452.
Figure 8 System information before the upgrade (version number: 9600.16452)
Figure 9 Two patch files to be installed
First install the KB2919442 patch file, double-click the file in the red box above It can be installed, and the whole process does not need to restart the computer.
Figure 10 First install the patch file of KB2919442
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Then install the KB2919355 patch file, the installation time of this patch is longer, the time is about It takes about 15 minutes to 30 minutes (depending on the computer configuration).
Figure 13 Install KB2919355 patch file
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After the patch is installed, you need to restart the computer.
Figure 16 Two upgrade patches need to restart the computer after installation.
Do not disconnect the power during the computer restart, wait for the computer to complete the file configuration.
Figure 17 Do not turn off the computer when configuring the update file.
After the computer restarts successfully, check the system information again. You can find that the system version has been upgraded from the original Win8.1 9600.16452 version to the Win8.1 Update RTM 9600.16610 version.
Figure 18 Upgrade Windows 8.1 Update RTM version number: 9601.06610
Figure 19 Win8.1 Update RTM start screen interface
Three.Win8.1 Update RTM new function analysis
1. Microsoft's innovative Modern application is integrated into the taskbar of a traditional desktop. After the upgrade is complete, the app store is pinned to the taskbar by default.
Figure 20 Modern application is nailed to the traditional desktop taskbar
2. Don't want the appearance of the Modern application in the taskbar? Right click in the taskbar and select the attribute to remove the selection hook in the figure below. can.
Figure 21 Win8.1 upgrade Win8.1 Update RTM
3. Start interface dynamic tile can right-click edit, unload, resize God can be operated.
Figure 22 Win8.1 upgrade Win8.1 Update RTM
4. The shutdown button has never been so exposed in the Win8.1 system, the shutdown button and search button appear in the upper right corner of the desktop. .
Figure 23 Quick Shutdown and Search Button Flash
5. In the application view, select “By arranging applications by clicking on the name, click on the first name of the application name to quickly find the application.
Figure 24 Software Application Name Initial Search
6. Microsoft Cloud Storage Service has been renamed OneDrive from SkyDrive.
Figure 25 Win8.1 Update RTM version OneDrive
7.Win8.1 Update The new disk space feature in RTM makes it easy to manage applications, media files and recycle bins.
Figure 26 New Disk Management Function
8. The new IE 11 browser brings the enterprise mode. After the system upgrade, the built-in IE 11 browser is also slightly upgraded to 11.0.3. For KD2909921, a new "Enterprise Mode" is added, which is the IE8 compatibility mode, which enhances the compatibility of the IE11 browser with the old version of the website.
Figure 27 New IE 11 Browser
9.Modern application adds title bar and menu function to support minimization, maximization, splitting on the left and right sides, and closing function.
Figure 28 Modern application can also be "normally closed"
10. The start screen can also be customized, as long as you right click in the blank area of the start screen, the "named group" appears. It's easy to sort dynamic tiles and rename tile categories.
Figure 29 Dynamic tile supports renaming function