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Windows 8.1 Update 1 leaked online

As anticipated by many people, a X64 version of the Windows 8.1 2014 Update has been leaked online by a site in Poland (note the watermark in the images).

Changes in build 9600.16596.WINBLUES14_GDR_LEAN.140114-0237:

  • Pinning metro apps to desktop taskbar.
  • Classic taskbar in ModernApp (Bugged).
  • Link to classic Control Panel in PC Settings.
  • Shutdown button on the start screen.
  • Search button on the start screen.
  • Context Menu appears when you right-click on the ModernApp (Tiles).
  • Title on the ModernApp and close button.
  • Sorted App list in Apps screen (all programs) by default.
  • Update Internet Explorer to 11.0.3.
  • Hidden "Enterprise Mode" in Internet Explorer (in develop).

As always we can't directly link to the build, but you'll probably find it on your favorite torrent site.

Thanks for the tip FaiKee!

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