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product experience
About this tag
Discussions tagged with product experience on WindowsForum.com often involve user feedback on Microsoft software and services, including installation, support, and refund processes. One thread details a user's attempt to upgrade to Windows 8 Professional, highlighting issues with the upgrade advisor tool, payment processing through a third party, and subsequent difficulties with Microsoft support and refunds. This tag captures real-world encounters with Microsoft products, focusing on the overall user journey from purchase to post-installation support. Topics may include compatibility warnings, payment methods, and resolution of service issues, reflecting the practical challenges users face with Microsoft's product ecosystem.
On Nov. 25 I decided I thought Windows 8 was interesting and pretty enough to give a try. I downloaded and ran Microsoft's upgrade advisor tool and, initially, there was a bios setting that needed to be changed. I changed that setting and the only issues that were warned against was that my...