Since the final release of Windows 8.1 for Intel and RT was made public on October 17, many users had experienced a conflict between this advancement and their devices. Followed by this, Microsoft suspended the download until further notice. By this time, when this specific update is re-released, some users are still unable to comply with it while the others did not have an issue. We have brought some propositions that would help discontented in getting their part.
The foremost solution which is always encouraged is checking your PC primary healthiness and restoring any discrepancy that perhaps is bringing about the disturbance:
- Step 1 : Download Systimizer – PC Cleaner Tool (Compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7 & XP)
- Step 2 : Click “Scan” to find Windows issues
- Step 3 : Click “Fix” to eliminate all troubles
It is now obvious that you must download and install all post Windows 8 updates in order to install Windows 8.1 without any inconvenience. If you think each of these updates were put in prior to the final download but still unable to catch 8.1, let yourself be directed with the procedures given below.
- Bring up the Charms bar and select Settings
- At the bottom of Settings side bar, click Change PC settings for a detailed view
- Go to Update and Recovery to make sure no updates are available to download
- If there are any, direct your system to download and install them automatically
- On Desktop screen and right click on lower left corner of Taskbar or Press Windows key + X
- Choose to access Control Panel from the Power User menu with shortcuts to settings
- In the Control Panel window, type windows update in the search box near top right corner
- Under Windows Update category, click the words stating Check for updates
- You will be surprised to find a firm update that was not available in Modern UI update screen
- Apply the update and reboot your RT device
- Repeat the above steps to check for additional updates. apply these and reboot again
- Now press Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run box
- Type ms-windows-store:windowsupgrade in Run box and hit Enter
- You will be directed to Windows Store displaying the download screen for Windows 8.1
- Click Download button to get started. You will not be displayed with download to be active
- To view the progress, press Windows key + R once again to open the Run box
- Now type ms-windows-store:installprogress in the run box and hit Enter
- This will bring up the Windows store with install progress screen displayed
- It would surely take a long while as the download size is more than 3GB
- Once completed, reboot your device with all new Windows 8.1
You can get back your applications and settings those in Windows 8, if you have already created a backup. In the Update and Recovery section of PC settings, refresh your device once for swift operations in the new Windows 8.1.
