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Microsoft Windows 8 Pro
8.0 out of 10

Microsoft Windows 8 Pro

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Overall 4
4.0

"Microsoft needs you to upgrade. You don't need it."

coisa2, CNET
2 weeks ago
  • Pros: The best security Windows has ever had. Seems to start up and shut down faster. Ok for tablets , smart phones
  • Cons: Many features not "windowed". Start screen consumes all of your monitor's real estate as does settings and other functions. More Non-touch pointing and clicking to nav...
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Overall 10
10

Very Happy

N/A, Newegg
2 weeks ago
Overall 4
4.0

"I want Vista back!"

james94m, CNET
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Looks are appeasing Less junk clogging page Quick Updates
  • Cons: Icons are hideous No creativity put into development Give us something new!
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Overall 1
1.0

"How is this windows?"

BigBlue345, CNET
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Very fast, colorful. Just wait for windows 9
  • Cons: I just bought a laptop with windows 8 and I am considering down-grading. Its a MASSIVE learning. my first look at this I thought I was using a different software. Bott...
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Overall 10
10

Upgrade was simple

Glen, Buy.com
3 weeks ago
  • Summary: Was able to upgrade and keep all installed software from Win7
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Overall 10
10

User Review

Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Runs much faster than win 7 with my setup.
  • Cons: Need to install a start menu program not included.
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Overall 8
8.0

Different

Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Nice operating system for a family with different levels of tech savvy.
  • Cons: Some of the simple administrative tasks like adding a local user account are not obvious. Always look for the tiny almost hidden link...
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Overall 3
3.0

"It's not an upgrade if people don't understand it."

hansolo47, CNET
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Quick access to apps.
  • Cons: Too difficult to find things.
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Overall 2
2.0

Reson for low ratings on Win 8 reviews

The Null Dragon, Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Useable
  • Cons: It is obvious that M* is pushing their software towards the toy touch screen models that they now sell. M* has always used it's near monopoly to force the public to ac...
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Overall 2
2.0

Windows 8 "Pro"

Toast, Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: It's honestly better than Win 7, just gotta get use to it.
  • Cons: I think this is this particular version I got. I had win 8 and wanted to upgrade to win 8 pro, so I erased my win 8 and installed pro but under "my computer" it still ...
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