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Yes I'm aware of Wifi adapters but they take up a USB port and modern laptops have limited USB ports compared to ones from the Windows 8 era due to the emphasis on the thin and light design pioneered by the Macbook Air.

The sticking point with laptops is wifi drivers as the wifi module has no drivers for 8.1. You can get away with having no wifi on a desktop.

Is there a direct download link for their latest version?

Wifi is one of them

The nag message is full screen.

Correct

Latest update will nag you to switch but you can select Remind me after the end of the support date.

I installed all of the updates and there's no update to Windows 10 nag.

Someone would have to make a program to install them

You can install Server 2012 R2 updates to extend the EOL date to October

Media Center - Remove and Go Back to Windows 8 Pro Would this tutorial work if you upgraded to Pro with a retail key from vanilla or OEM 8.1?

Would this tuitional work if you upgraded to 8.1 pro from OEM 8.1 or vanilla 8.1 using a 8.1 Pro retail key?

Is it safe?

Classic Shell isn't there by default on a freshly installed Windows 8 PC. You add that after setting up. So by default when you first set up your PC it'll boot you into the Metro UI.

The difference is 8.1 boots you directly into the desktop when first setting up. Btw does the weather app still work in 8?

Monthly. Every monthly Patch Tuesday 8.1 will get updates.