1. List of Microsoft Windows versions - Wikipedia

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    A comprehensive overview of the history and evolution of Windows, a computer operating system developed by Microsoft since 1985. Learn about the different versions, editions, features, and end of support dates of Windows for personal computers and servers.

  2. Microsoft Windows - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Learn about the history, design, and versions of Microsoft Windows, an operating system for computers made by Microsoft. Find out which programs are included with Windows and how to install new applications.

  3. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    On June 24, 2021, Microsoft announced Windows 11 during a Livestream. The announcement came with confusion after Microsoft announced Windows 10 would be the last version of the operating system; set to be released in the third quarter of 2021. [165] It was released to the general public on October 5, 2021. [166]

  4. Windows 10 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 10 is a major release of Microsoft 's Windows NT operating system. It is the direct successor to Windows 8.1, which was released nearly two years earlier. It was released to manufacturing on July 15, 2015, and later to retail on July 29, 2015. [20]

  5. Microsoft Windows version history - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Windows was announced by Bill Gates on November 10, 1983, 2 years before it was first released. [1] Microsoft introduced Windows as a graphical user interface for MS-DOS, which had been introduced two years earlier, on August 12, 1981.

  6. Windows 11 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 11 is the latest major release of Microsoft 's Windows NT operating system, released on October 5, 2021. It succeeded Windows 10 (2015), and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new Windows 11 system requirements.

  7. Microsoft Windows | History, Versions, & Facts | Britannica

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    Microsoft Windows, computer operating system (OS) developed by Microsoft Corporation to run personal computers (PCs). Featuring the first graphical user interface (GUI) for IBM -compatible PCs, the Windows OS soon dominated the PC market. Approximately 90 percent of PCs run some version of Windows.

  8. Windows 10 version history - Wikipedia

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    Windows 10 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft.

  9. Windows 7 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft.It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became generally available on October 22, 2009. [10] It is the successor to Windows Vista, released nearly three years earlier.Windows 7's server counterpart, Windows Server 2008 R2, was released at the same time.It was succeeded by Windows 8 in October ...