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Moreover, there’s also a list of all the languages that Windows 8.1 supports:

2. Open the ISO file with the best compression utility software

Well, in this case, there’s an ISO file that we’re talking about. Therefore, you will be able to burn it to a bootable DVD or create a bootable USB drive with Windows 8.1 and install it anywhere you want.

If you want to install it on the computer you are currently using, then things couldn’t get any easier. You just need to open the Windows 8.1 ISO file by using a compression utility software.

WinZip is the best choice in that regard. Long story short, you’ll need to double click the setup.exe. Then, simply follow the wizard.

The procedure we’ll be completed in no time. Besides that, you’ll remain with a compression tool that easily connects to Dropbox or Google Drive and offers banking-level encryption when storing/sharing your files.

3. Known issues and incompatibility

Microsoft revealed that Windows 8.1 is incompatible with some devices that have Intel’s Atom processors. Here’s what they said:

Important: Windows 8.1 Preview isn’t currently supported on some tablets and PCs with newer 32-bit Atom processors

Here is a list of devices that cannot run Windows 8.1 for the moment:

• Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2
• ASUS VivoTab TF810C
• Samsung ATIV Smart PC
• HP ElitePad 900
• HP ENVY x2
• Fujitsu ARROWS Tab

As a quick reminder, Microsoft ended mainstream support for Windows 8.1 in January 2018. This means that Windows 8.1 is on Extended Support until January, 2023.

This date marks the moment when the Redmond giant will no longer provide security updates for the OS.

Have you managed to grab the Windows 8.1 ISO file (Disk Image)? Let us know in the comments area below how the Windows 8 bootable USB/DVD download went for you.

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in May 2018 and has been since revamped and updated in September 2020 for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.