How To Try Windows 8 Metro UI On Your iPad

Windows 8 tile interface doesn’t really suit a keyboard and mouse, which unfortunately happens to be how most of us are going to experience it. Fortunately,AppAdvice has come up with a super-simple way of giving Windows 8 the kind of surroundings it deserves, an Apple iPad.

Here’s what you’ll be needing, and how you can go about trying Microsoft’s Windows 8 right on your Apple iPad.

The simple steps you’ll want to follow

Step 1: Install Microsoft’s Windows 8 Developer Preview onto a computer, or virtual machine.

Step 2: Purchase and download the Splashtop Remote Desktop for iPad app.

Step 3: Install the Splashtop Streamer on your Windows 8 machine, or your virtual machine.

Step 4: Set up the streamer from your Windows 8 machine, and give it a password for a spot of security.

Step 5: Launch Splashtop Remote Desktop for iPad and select your Windows 8 machine.

Step 6: Enjoy that Metro-UI right on your iPad.

via [redmondpie]