[BLOG]: Windows 8 consumer preview contains new lock screen
Posted: 28 Feb 2012, 13:13
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We have the new Windows 8 lock screen in Windows 8 developer preview and now as Windows 8 consumer preview is just around the corner, the chinese site has posted the screenshot of new Windows 8 lock screen background. The screenshot shows the new default coral wallpaper. Here is how the lock screen looks like-
Further the site has posted screenshot of the Windows installer drive icon. Here is how the icon looks like-
You can see from the screenshot the new Windows 8 logo above the disk icon.
We are further getting reports from various sources that Windows 8 consumer preview has been uploaded to Microsoft servers couple of days back and the build string of this build is 6.2.8250.0.winmain_win8beta.120217-15. The build string states that the build was compiled on February 17.
We have the new Windows 8 lock screen in Windows 8 developer preview and now as Windows 8 consumer preview is just around the corner, the chinese site has posted the screenshot of new Windows 8 lock screen background. The screenshot shows the new default coral wallpaper. Here is how the lock screen looks like-
Further the site has posted screenshot of the Windows installer drive icon. Here is how the icon looks like-
You can see from the screenshot the new Windows 8 logo above the disk icon.
We are further getting reports from various sources that Windows 8 consumer preview has been uploaded to Microsoft servers couple of days back and the build string of this build is 6.2.8250.0.winmain_win8beta.120217-15. The build string states that the build was compiled on February 17.