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MakeUseOf shows you how to fix Windows 8.1 upgrade issues



Microsoft recently released Windows 8.1, an upgrade to Windows 8 which arrived with mixed reviews. Most people see Windows 8.1 as a type of Service Pack. The updates introduced by Windows 8.1, however, are much more pervasive and consequently seem to be causing more trouble than Service Packs in previous Windows versions.

Windows 8.1 can cause several issues during the process of upgrading and even more afterwards. If you’re faced with one of them, read on to see if there’s a potential fix. Alternatively, if you’re considering an upgrade, make sure to prep your computer for Windows 8.1 beforehand.
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