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Windows 8 build 7990
| Build of Windows 8 | |
 | |
| OS family | Windows NT |
|---|---|
| Version number | 6.2 |
| Build number | 7990 |
| Build revision | 0 |
| Architecture | x86 |
| Build lab | fbl_core1_kernel_ee_fwproto |
| Compiled on | 2011-04-26 |
| Expiration date | |
| Timebomb | 2012-03-15 (+324 days) |
| About dialog | |
Windows 8 build 7990 is a build of Windows 8. It was shared on 2 October 2024, along with build 7762. The build is mostly similar to 7989.
Editions and keys[edit | edit source]
| Edition / SKU | Key |
|---|---|
| Starter | 7Q28W-FT9PC-CMMYT-WHMY2-89M6G |
| Home Basic | YGFVB-QTFXQ-3H233-PTWTJ-YRYRV |
| Home Premium | RHPQ2-RMFJH-74XYM-BH4JX-XM76F |
| Professional | HYF8J-CVRMY-CM74G-RPHKF-PW487 |
| Ultimate | D4F6K-QK3RD-TMVMJ-BBMRX-3MBMV |
Changes[edit | edit source]
Setup[edit | edit source]
When booting from the installation media, the Windows is loading files text has been changed to simply Loading files and it is now left aligned. Additionally, Welcome has been added above. This change only affected builds from kernel development branches until build 8014.
Bugs and quirks[edit | edit source]
Start screen[edit | edit source]
- Similar to builds 7985 and 7989, an option to "uninstall" the desktop from the Start screen is present but does not function.
Immersive application[edit | edit source]
- After opening an immersive application, going to the switch menu on the charms bar and clicking on a square button to fill it and hovering the show desktop button will show the part of the application in the corner.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Login screen
System properties
Task Manager
User tile menu
Redpill enabled[edit | edit source]
Lock screen
Metro login screen
Start screen
Uninstall desktop option on the Start screen
Search charm
Charms bar
Settings charm
Windows Explorer (redpilled)
Modern Task Manager
Immersive application list
Aero Peek bug
Setup[edit | edit source]
Loading setup
OOBE
