Windows 8/6.2.8250.0.winmain win8beta.120217-1520: Difference between revisions

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6.2.8250.0.winmain_win8beta.120217-1520
Kernel version	NT 6.2
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

Start menu/button

The Start menu and Start button were removed from this build, having been replaced by the Start screen.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
Mail
Music
XBOX Live
Pinball
Solitare
Immersive Internet Explorer 10 Browser

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-{{infobox Buildinfo
+{{Infobox Buildinfo
 |image = Win_8_8250_Charm.png
-|imagecaption = Windows 8 Build 8250 with charm bar.
+|imagecaption = 6.2.8250.0.winmain_win8beta.120217-1520
 |kernel = NT 6.2
-|arch= x86, x64
+|arch = x86, x64
-|mcb_link = [http://www.microsoftcollectionbook.com/index.php?page=windows/86282500ConsumerPreview DNJXJ-7XBW8-2378T-X22TX-BKG7J]
 |sku = Consumer Preview
-|bios = Febuary 17, 2012
+|bios = 18th Febuary 2012
+|tcb = [https://thecollectionbook.info/windows/8/111 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]].
-This build is 6.2.8250.0.winmain win8beta.120217-1520
+== Logo ==
+Microsoft has updated the logo to the new Metro-style, as seen here:
+<gallery>
+Windows 8 drive icon.png|New Windows 8 drive icon
+</gallery>
-===ISOs===
+== Start menu/button ==
-*[http://iso.esd.microsoft.com/WCPDL/BD1B8A49393E30CC9C4E5C88457D73E964F1F3B18/Windows8-ConsumerPreview-32bit-English.iso 32 bit]
+The Start menu and Start button were removed from this build, having been replaced by the Start screen.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.
-*[http://iso.esd.microsoft.com/WCPDL/BD1B8A49393E30CC9C4E5C88457D73E964F1F3B18/Windows8-ConsumerPreview-64bit-English.iso 64 bit]
-===Logo===
+== Applications ==
-Microsoft has made the logo Metro-style. As seen here:
+This build also includes several new applications.
-<Gallery>
-Win8BetaLogo.jpg
-Windows 8 drive icon.png|Windows 8 Drive Icon
-</Gallery>
-===Start Menu/Button===
-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]].
-===Desktop Applications===
-Desktop Applications include:
+=== Desktop applications ===
 *Internet Explorer 10
-*New/Advanced task manager.
+*New/Advanced task manager
-===Start Screen Apps===
+=== Start screen applications ===
-Start Screen Apps include:
 *Store
 *Photos