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#Directx 12 install install
#Directx 12 install update
#Directx 12 install upgrade
#Directx 12 install windows 8.1

If 8.1 ever becomes unviable for me I'll likely migrating to a non Microsoft OS like some form of Linux in the future. I set up a bootable virtual installation though, so can do some DirectX 12 testing at some point.

#Directx 12 install update

Data privacy and Microsoft's terrible Windows Update policy regarding that OS are just a couple of factors.

There's a lot of issues I have with that OS.

#Directx 12 install install

Eventually though I may attempt updating my current 7 install to that. I'm really only still on 7 currently because I have tons of apps I installed over the years that I'm just too lazy to reinstall + there's a few things that will probably not work in 8 that I may still want to use. If you need the latest DirectX version, the simplest way to update the DirectX on your Windows is download and use the 'DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer' from, it provides updates to 9.0c and previous versions of DirectX - the core Windows technology that drives high-speed multimedia and games on the PC. You can install some third party tools to make the GUI (like the start menu) look more like 7's. To download and install this new driver, simply fire up GeForce Experience and click the 'Drivers' tab. (Windows update on 8.1 is more like 7's).

#Directx 12 install windows 8.1

(Age of Empires Definitive Edition is one example of a game that will run in Windows 8.1 but not Windows 7).Ĩ.1 is closer to Win10 but without the terrible Windows Update BS that Win10 has. In the DirectX Diagnostic Tool, select the System tab, then check the DirectX version number under System Information.

#Directx 12 install upgrade

I suggest you at least upgrade to 8.1 even if it turns out if your game(s) still wont' work. To check which version of DirectX is on your PC using the DirectX Diagnostic Tool, select the Start button and type dxdiag in the search box, then press Enter. Dont' recall if DX12 ever got support in Windows 8.1.