Win8 starts to experience the whole process! Take you to Win8 RP version

  
Beijing time on the morning of June 1, 2012, Microsoft Win8 release preview version (full name: Windows 8 Release Preview, referred to as Win8 RP version) officially released! This is the last one before the official version of Win8 Public beta, the function is basically perfect, what is the difference with the previous version? What is the difference with the official version? Everyone follows the small series from download to installation to experience, together to explore the magic of Win8 release preview. !

One, Win8 RP version download
If you ask where to download Win8 RP version is the most comfortable, Xiaobian will make the following answer. The official website is always the most reliable download station, but through the Chinese mainland network to access the server Microsoft's Win8 official website abroad, the access effect is not very good (you have already tried it); therefore, directly in the country's most popular download station &ldquo PConline Download Center & rdquo; Download Win8 RP version is the easiest and most comfortable thing (you can say that the small series is self-selling, but not many download stations can clearly distinguish the download location and advertising space like the PConline download center, without any deception Download link).
If you want to download Win8, please click the download address below to enter the Win8 download page, then click on the oversized "PConline local download" green icon, and finally select the Win8 RP version you want.
If your computer's memory is less than 4G, it is recommended to use 32-bit (32-bit ISO) Win8 RP version; otherwise, please choose 64-bit Win8 RP version. After all, only 64-bit Windows system can play the memory performance. Extreme. As shown in Figure 1, the PConline Download Center has a clear logo, and you can't fool you into downloading other unrelated things.

Figure 1 Win8 RP version download page
PConline download center Win8 RP version of the file is consistent with the official, and provide five download methods, please select the corresponding download method according to their own network environment !
Believe it or not, offline downloads using Thunder (QQ Whirlwind) can get faster download speeds.

Offline download makes Win8 download faster
Two or three kinds of reliable Win8 RP version installation tutorial
Because Win8 RP version is almost the same as Win8 Consumer Preview, so before The Win8 Consumer Preview installation tutorial is still available for Win8 RP. Here I briefly talk about the three most reliable Win8 installation methods.
1 The simplest Win8 RP version installation method —— Double-click to install Win8
After downloading Win8 RP version image, directly extract the ISO image to a non-system directory, click on Setup.exe inside, you can Upgrade or install a new one. This method is the easiest, but it doesn't have to be tried.
2 The most reliable Win8 RP version installation method —— U disk installed Win8
Using U disk to install Win8 RP version is the most reliable, it can be said that it is a versatile method. But the process of installing Win8 on U disk is more complicated, not suitable for beginners (if the beginner can install the tutorial step by step operation can also be successful), want to know the detailed Win8 installation method can click on the relevant article "U disk installation Win8 tutorial! Step to get it!".
3 The safest Win8 RP version installation method — — virtual hard disk installed Win8
install Win8 in the virtual hard disk, which is only 1% (probably only 0.001%) less than the talent master skills. Although it sounds like a feeling of incomprehensibility, installing Win8 on a virtual hard disk is definitely the safest way to install Win8, and it can also form a dual system with the existing Win7 system. Even if the installation is not successful, it can be safely returned directly to Win7. See "Win7+Win8 Dual System Installation Tutorial! Zero Risk Super Simple 2 Steps".
Three, the exciting changes of Win8 RP version
After you install Win8 RP version, the next most exciting moment, let's take a look at the Win8 RP version of those exciting New changes!
Change 1. Startup screen
Remember the classic Beta fish in the CP (Consumer Preview) version? If you don’t see enough, hurry and look at it because Win8 RP version At the beginning, Win8 will enable a new splash screen. What the hell is it? Oh, you can't guess, it turns out that it is ……“Windows”. Although we still can't confirm whether this is the final approval of the official version, the probability is quite large from experience. Ok, let's get used to it!

Figure 3 RP version splash screen
Change 2. Mouse appearance
Does the traditional mouse look look out of place with the Metro interface? Don't worry, Win8 RP In the era of the edition, a new set of mouse solutions will be introduced. Compared with the old version, the biggest change of the new version is to add a dynamic small circle, not to look simple, but to better match the Win8 style.

Figure 4 New mouse
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