Two months after Windows 8 was released, there were rumors that Microsoft was making a major update to be code-named "Blue". In May 2013, Microsoft announced that "Windows Blue" was going to be called "Windows 8.1". On June 26, 2013, Microsoft released build 9431 as the Windows 8.1 Preview, which could be downloaded.
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