Windows 8 1 N. End-user customers can enable the media functionality to work properly by installing the Media Feature. Anyway, I am a MSDN member.
Windows N: Has multimedia support removed from the OS install. End-user customers can enable the media functionality to work properly by installing the Media Feature. These components were removed due to sanctions by the European Union (EU) against Microsoft for violating anti-trust laws.
Windows versions with the "N" designation are intended for distribution and use in Europe, and are designed to comply with rulings issued by the European Union regarding "N" versions of Windows behave the same as non-N versions, except for the removal of this multimedia playback functionality.
Anyway, I am a MSDN member.
End-user customers can enable the media functionality to work properly by installing the Media Feature. This is the version sold to the European market and is missing Windows Media Windows KN: Is a combination of K and N. Windows N: Has multimedia support removed from the OS install.