Windows 8 Forums

Microsoft Windows 8 is currently in development. Use this forum to discuss this groundbreaking operating system, alpha, beta, and pre-release builds.

Discuss the latest Microsoft Windows 8 news, including features, possible release schedules and other developments.

Thinking about purchasing Windows 8? Post here to learn more about your options, or answer and questions you may have regarding licensing (retail, OEM, VLK, software assurance, and upgrades).

Share solutions and problems with other Windows 8 users in these forums.

This forum covers everything related to installing and upgrading Windows 8.

Windows 8 uses the latest WDDM (Windows Display Device Model) to bring you some intense visuals, even when you're on navigating the system. Discuss Windows graphics like DirectX here.

Windows 8 comes equipped with the latest version of WDDM and improved gaming performance – dive in to gaming related discussions here!

Discuss and get help with Windows 8 programs, apps, and software