Windows is a series of operating systems released by Microsoft.
Windows 1.0[]
Windows 1.0 was the first version of Windows. It was released in 1985.
- Installed 5 million times
- Lifespan: 1985-1999
New Features[]
- Writing program
- Drawing program (Microsoft Paint)
- Clock
- Calculator
- Games (such as Reversi, Tic Tac Toe or Spot the Difference)
- Calendar
- Some scripting stuff
Windows 2.0[]
Windows 2.0 was the second version of Windows. It was released in 1987.
- Installed 11 million times
- Lifespan: 1987-1999
New Features[]
- Improved graphics
- More storage
- Simplified scripting stuff
- Better programs
- Better customization
Windows 3.0[]
Windows 3.0 was the third version of Windows. It was released in 1990 and turned out to be a major success.
- Installed 55 million times
- Lifespan: 1990-2005
New Features[]
- App icons
- Apps can now be dragged to the place where the user wants them to be
- Slightly improved graphics
- Easier use
- New games
- Tabs are introduced, they can be made smaller, larger and can be closed
Windows BE[]
Windows BE was the fourth version of Windows. It was released in 1991. It is a business edition of windows (BE stands for business edition). Windows BE is not intended for personal use and has therefore not been sold as often as Windows 3.0. Speaking of Windows 3.0, the OS is very similar to it.
- Installed 14 million times
- Lifespan: 1991-2004
New Features[]
- Slightly improved graphics
- More professional than previous versions
- More features
Windows 94[]
TBA
Windows 96[]
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Windows Saturn[]
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Windows Millenium[]
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Windows XP[]
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Windows Longhorn[]
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Windows Neo[]
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Windows Blue[]
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Windows Ultimate[]
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Windows UltimateX[]
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