Follow @Windows and tweet out a photo of the new Windows 8.1 Start Screen #MyStart to win 1 of 6,480 prizes – 810 winners chosen daily!
Sweeps Rating: Sweeties Pick/Winnable (Official Rules)
Eligibility: US, DC, 18 and older and are the owner of a computer running the Windows 8 operating system on or before October 16, 2013. You will need to have an active Twitter account at twitter.com to participate in the Sweepstakes.
Entry Dates: begins on October 17, 2013 and ends on October 24, 2013 at 11:59 p.m. ET
How to Enter:
1. Upgrade your Windows 8 operating system installation to Windows 8.1. Here’s how
2. Follow @Windows on Twitter
3. Tweet an image to @Windows that displays the new Windows 8.1 Start screen and include the hashtag #MyStart
Entry Limit: you may enter one time during the Promotion Period.
(6,480) Grand Prizes (810 per day): A $10 Windows Store gift card promotional code
Prize Limit: one prize per person.
Drawings: Microsoft will select potential winners daily and send a Direct Message from @Microsoft to the Twitter account used to enter the Sweepstakes. In order to receive the Direct Message, your Tweet Privacy Account setting must be unchecked.
This one is a little frustrating (for me at least). I updated to 8.1 (boy did that take forever!), and then there wasn’t even a share button like they said there would be, so had to printscreen instead…not to mention having to change options so personal info wasn’t in the pic!