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ravi
May 5th, 2009, 11:43 AM
Yes,windows 7 RC version is now available for public.

The RC will be available at least through July, and we're not limiting the number of downloads or product keys. So you have plenty of time.


before installing the RC, please read the Release Notes and Things to Know for important information about the release.

Download details: Release Documents for this Release Candidate of Windows 7 (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=139ff495-0cd2-4e88-be98-1090867ab28f&displaylang=en)

Download details: Release Documents for this Release Candidate of Windows 7 (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=139ff495-0cd2-4e88-be98-1090867ab28f&displaylang=en)


If you are running Windows 7 Beta you’ll need to back up your data (preferably on an external device) and then do a clean install of the Windows 7 Release Candidate. Then, you’ll need to reinstall applications and restore your files. If you need help, please see the Installation Instructions.
How to install the Windows 7 Release Candidate (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/installation-instructions.aspx)


Download from here:
Windows 7 Release Candidate Customer Preview Program (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/download.aspx)

ravi
May 7th, 2009, 08:03 AM
Direct Download link of windows 7 RC:

Windows 7 RC 32-bit (English)
http://wb.dlservice.microsoft.com/dl/download/release/windows7/4/0/c/40c1e714-7910-4b38-9b5e-67fa522e6a44/7100.0.090421-1700_x86fre_client_en-us_retail_ultimate-grc1culfrer_en_dvd.iso

Windows 7 RC 64-bit (English)
http://wb.dlservice.microsoft.com/dl/download/release/windows7/e/b/5/eb58e76e-17fa-409b-855f-11fbe84d1c93/7100.0.090421-1700_x64fre_client_en-us_retail_ultimate-grc1culxfrer_en_dvd.iso

ravi
May 7th, 2009, 08:11 AM
Quick update:
The RC will expire on June 1, 2010. Starting on March 1, 2010, PC will begin shutting down every two hours. Windows will notify user two weeks before the bi-hourly shutdowns start. To avoid interruption, user will need to install a non-expired version of Windows before March 1, 2010.