

The update turns Windows 8 Pro into Windows 8 Media Center Pack.Microsoft won't ask for a valid Windows 8 product key on the form or any other identifiable information about you. To get a product key, simply enter an email address you want the product key to be sent to.Every customer is eligible for up to five licenses, provided you have access to that many versions of Windows 8.Here are the important facts about the offer: While Media Center is not included in the operating system by default, it is available as an add-on for a price.Īs part of the promotions to get Windows 8 going, Microsoft is giving away free Media Center product keys that you can use to add Media Center to your version of windows 8. While you have a lot of free third party alternatives for that, like VLC Media Player or SMPlayer, you may want to know about the only official solution to add DVD playback to Windows 8. That's relevant because Media Player in Windows 8 can't play DVD movies anymore. All versions of the Windows 8 operating system ship with Windows Media Player but not with Windows Media Center.
