Microsoft released Windows 8.1 October 18, 2013.
- Product Features: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/meet
- Windows 8.1 Editions: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/enterprise/products-and-technologies/windows-8-1/compare/default.aspx
- Windows 8.1 Upgrade Paths: http://technet.microsoft.com/library/jj203353.aspx#EightOne
- Windows 8.1 Compatibility: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/compatibility/CompatCenter/Home
- Windows 8.1 Tutorials: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/how-to
Use the following table to save on 8.1:
|
Customer |
Running |
How to Upgrade to Windows 8.1 |
|
Vanderbilt Employees and Students (home use) |
Windows 8 |
Upgrade to Windows 8.1 Professional for $0 through the Microsoft Windows Store |
|
Vanderbilt Students (home use) |
Windows 7 |
Upgrade to Windows 8.1 Professional for $0 through the Vanderbilt Software Store (Log into http://softwarestore.vanderbilt.edu and order under the “Students/Microsoft Student Option” tab |
|
Vanderbilt Employees (home use) |
Windows 7 |
Upgrade to Windows 8.1 Professional for $9.75 through the Vanderbilt Software Store (log into http://softwarestore.vanderbilt.edu and order under the “Faculty/Staff/Microsoft Work at Home” tab |
|
Vanderbilt Departments (enterprise use) |
Windows XP/Vista/Vista with SP1/ 7/8 Enterprise |
Upgrade to Windows 8.1 Enterprise for $16.50 through the Vanderbilt Software Store (log into http://softwarestore.vanderbilt.edu and order under the “Departments/Microsoft” tab |