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List of Microsoft Windows versions for personal computers Name Codename Release date Version Editions Build number Architecture End of support Windows 1.01: Interface Manager: November 20, 1985: 1.01 — — x86-16: December 31, 2001 Windows 1.02 — May 14, 1986: 1.02 — — Windows 1.03 — August 21, 1986: 1.03 — — Windows 1.04 ...
Windows 1.0, the first independent version of Microsoft Windows, released on November 20, 1985, achieved little popularity. The project was briefly codenamed "Interface Manager" before the windowing system was implemented—contrary to popular belief that it was the original name for Windows and Rowland Hanson, the head of marketing at Microsoft, convinced the company that the name Windows ...
Name Release date Latest version Support status Codename OS required Architecture Editions Target market Windows 1.0: 1985-11-20 1.04 (1987-04-08) Unsupported
Date of release Update version Windows 10: 2015-07-29 RTM (10240) ... Version Date of release 1 1987 1.1 1988 1.2 1989 1.3 1990 Unix and Unix-like. Xenix;
Windows 10 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft.Microsoft described Windows 10 as an "operating system as a service" that would receive ongoing updates to its features and functionality, augmented with the ability for enterprise environments to receive non-critical updates at a slower pace or use long-term support milestones that will only receive ...
Windows 11 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft that was released in October 2021. Starting with Windows 10, Microsoft described Windows as an "operating system as a service" that would receive ongoing updates to its features and functionality, augmented with the ability for enterprise environments to receive non-critical updates at a slower pace or use ...
Preview builds of Windows 11, version 24H2 in the Canary Channel – ge_release string Transitioned to version 23H2 – zn_release string: Version Release date(s) Expiration date(s) Highlights 10.0.26052.1000 [18] Canary Channel: February 8, 2024 Expiration date: September 15, 2024 New Sudo for Windows feature [19] Improvements to the Settings app
The history of Windows dates back to 1981 when Microsoft started work on a program called "Interface Manager". The name "Windows" comes from the fact that the system was one of the first to use graphical boxes to represent programs; in the industry, at the time, these were called "windows" and the underlying software was called "windowing ...