How Do I Install Windows 8 on My Hp Laptop?
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Go to the HP Customer Care Web site (), select Software and Drivers, and enter your computer model number. Select Windows 8.1 from the menu. Download and install Intel Rapid Storage Technology (version 11.5. 4.1001 or greater) from the Software and Drivers page.

How do I update my HP laptop to Windows 8?

From the Start screen, type windows update to open the Search charm, and then select Check for updates from the search results. On the Windows Update page of PC settings, click Check for updates. If updates are available to install, follow the onscreen instructions to install them.

Can I upgrade my laptop to Windows 8?

While you can no longer install or update applications from the Windows 8 Store, you can continue using those already installed. However, since Windows 8 has been out of support since January 2016, we encourage you to update to Windows 8.1 for free.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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