Microsoft releases update to postpone expiration date of Windows 8 Developer Preview

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Microsoft has released an update that will postpone expiration date of Windows 8 Developer Preview and Windows 8 Server Developer Preview.

windows 8 logo 400x78 Microsoft releases update to postpone expiration date of Windows 8 Developer Preview

Windows 8 Developer Preview was set to expire on March 11, 2012, Windows 8 Server Developer Preview was set to expire April 8, 2012. But after you install this update, the expiration dates for bothe these operating systemw will be postponed to January 15, 2013.

Do note that you must install this update before the expiration date. After the activation license expires, Windows 8 Developer Preview will restart every 2 hours initially and every 1 hour later on.

You can install the update via your Windows Updates or head over to KB2671501 to download it.

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Anand aka HappyAndyK is an end-user Windows enthusiast, a Microsoft MVP in Windows Desktop Experience since 2007, and the Admin of TheWindowsClub.com, TheGeeksClub.com & WinVistaClub.com. Creating a System Restore Point before trying out a new software or a tweak is always recommended.

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  • Tornedo500

    I installed it, but still my pc says the expiration is on the 11th of March 2012.