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| 6.2.8250.0.winmain_win8beta.120217-1520 | |
| Kernel version | NT 6.2 |
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| CPU architecture | x86, x64 |
| Edition | Consumer Preview |
| BIOS date | 18th Febuary 2012 |
| TCB | DNJXJ-7XBW8-2378T-X22TX-BKG7J |
Windows 8 build 8250 (with the buildtag of 8250.0.winmain_win8beta.120217-1520), is a build of Windows 8.
Logo
Microsoft has updated the logo to the new Metro-style, as seen here:
New Windows 8 drive icon
The Start menu and Start button were removed from this build, having been replaced by the Start screen. The only way of getting the start menu back is by the use of a third-party program such as ViStart.
Applications
This build also includes several new applications.
Desktop applications
- Internet Explorer 10
- New/Advanced task manager
Start screen applications
- Store
- Photos
- Videos
- People
- Music
- XBOX Live
- Pinball
- Solitare
- Immersive Internet Explorer 10 Browser
