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! colspan="8"|Windows 1.0x | ! colspan="8"|Windows 1.0x | ||
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|Windows 1.01 | |Windows 1.01 | ||
|1.01 | |1.01 | ||
|November 20, 1985 | |November 20, 1985 | ||
|First | |rowspan="4"|Interface Manager | ||
|First public release of Windows | |||
|rowspan="4"|N/A | |||
|rowspan="4"|N/A | |||
|rowspan="4"|December 31, 2001 | |||
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|Windows 1.02 | |Windows 1.02 | ||
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|April 10, 1987 | |April 10, 1987 | ||
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! colspan="8"|Windows 2.0x | ! colspan="8"|Windows 2.0x | ||
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|Windows 2. | |Windows 2.01 | ||
|2. | |2.01 | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="2"|December 9, 1987 | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="2"|Presentation Manager | ||
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|rowspan=" | |rowspan="2"| | ||
*Windows/286 | *Windows/286 | ||
*Windows/386 | *Windows/386 | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="2"|N/A | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="2"|December 31, 2001 | ||
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|Windows 2.03 | |Windows 2.03 | ||
|2.03 | |2.03 | ||
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! colspan="8"|Windows 2.1x | ! colspan="8"|Windows 2.1x | ||
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|May 27, 1988 | |May 27, 1988 | ||
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*Windows/286 | *Windows/286 | ||
*Windows/386 | *Windows/386 | ||
|rowspan="2"|N/A | |||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="2"|December 31, 2001 | ||
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|Windows 2.11 | |Windows 2.11 | ||
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! colspan="8"|Windows 3.0x | ! colspan="8"|Windows 3.0x | ||
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|rowspan="2"|December 31, 2001 | |rowspan="2"|December 31, 2001 | ||
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|Windows 3. | |Windows 3.00a MME | ||
|3. | |3.00a | ||
|October 20, 1991 | |October 20, 1991 | ||
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|Janus | |Janus | ||
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|rowspan=" | |rowspan="5"|N/A | ||
|rowspan="2"|103 | |rowspan="2"|103 | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="5"|December 31, 2001 | ||
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|Windows for Workgroups 3.1 | |Windows for Workgroups 3.1 | ||
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|3.11 | |3.11 | ||
|November 8, 1993 | |November 8, 1993 | ||
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|rowspan="2"|300 | |rowspan="2"|300 | ||
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|3.2 | |3.2 | ||
|November 22, 1993 | |November 22, 1993 | ||
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|Chinese version of Windows 3.1x | |Chinese version of Windows 3.1x | ||
|153 | |||
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! colspan="8"|Windows 9x | ! colspan="8"|Windows 9x | ||
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|Windows 95 | |Windows 95 | ||
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*Windows 95 Service Pack 2.5 (November 26, 1997) | *Windows 95 Service Pack 2.5 (November 26, 1997) | ||
|950 | |950 | ||
|December 31, 2001 | |||
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| | |''Cancelled'' | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="3"|4.1 | ||
| | |N/A | ||
|Cleveland, Nashville | |Cleveland, Nashville | ||
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|N/A | |N/A | ||
| | |N/A | ||
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|Windows 98 | |Windows 98 | ||
|June 21, 1998 | |June 21, 1998 | ||
|Memphis | |Memphis | ||
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|N/A | |N/A | ||
|1998 | |1998 | ||
|rowspan="3"|July 11, 2006 | |rowspan="3"|July 11, 2006 | ||
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|Windows | |Windows 98 Second Edition | ||
|April 23, 1999 | |April 23, 1999 | ||
|Dolly | |Dolly | ||
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|N/A | |N/A | ||
|2222A | |2222A | ||
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|Windows Me | |Windows Me | ||
|4. | |4.9 | ||
|September 14, 2000 | |September 14, 2000 | ||
|Millennium | |Millennium | ||
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|Windows NT 3.1 | |Windows NT 3.1 | ||
|NT 3.1 | |||
|July 27, 1993 | |||
| | |Razzle | ||
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*Windows NT 3.1 Workstation | *Windows NT 3.1 Workstation | ||
|511 (SP1) | |511 (SP1) | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="3"|December 31, 2001 | ||
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|Windows NT | |Windows NT 3.5 | ||
|NT 3.5 | |NT 3.5 | ||
|September 21, 1994 | |September 21, 1994 | ||
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*Windows 3.5 Workstation | *Windows NT 3.5 Workstation | ||
|807 | |807 | ||
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|Windows 3.51 | |Windows NT 3.51 | ||
|NT 3.51 | |NT 3.51 | ||
|May 30, 1995 | |May 30, 1995 | ||
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*Windows 3.51 Workstation | *Windows NT 3.51 Workstation | ||
|1057.6 (SP5) | |1057.6 (SP5) | ||
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|NT 4.0 | |NT 4.0 | ||
|August 24, 1996 | |August 24, 1996 | ||
|Shell Update Release | |Shell Update Release | ||
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|December 3, 2004 | |December 3, 2004 | ||
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|Windows | |Windows 2000 | ||
|NT 5.0 | |NT 5.0 | ||
| | |February 17, 2000 | ||
|Memphis NT | |||
|NT | |||
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*Windows 2000 Professional | *Windows 2000 Professional | ||
|2195.7397 (SP5) | |||
|July 13, 2010 | |||
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|Windows | |Windows XP | ||
|NT 5.1 | |NT 5.1 | ||
|October | |October 25, 2001 | ||
|Whistler | |Whistler | ||
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*Windows XP Starter | *Windows XP Starter Edition | ||
*Windows XP Home | *Windows XP Home Edition | ||
*Windows XP Professional | *Windows XP Professional | ||
*Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs (July 8, 2006) | *Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs (July 8, 2006) | ||
|2600.7259 (SP4) | |2600.7259 (SP4) | ||
|April 8, 2014 | |April 8, 2014 | ||
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|Windows XP Professional x64 Edition | |Windows XP Professional x64 Edition | ||
|NT 5.2 | |||
|April 25, 2005 | |April 25, 2005 | ||
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|N/A | |N/A | ||
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|April 8, 2014 | |April 8, 2014 | ||
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|Windows | |Windows Vista | ||
|NT 6.0 | |NT 6.0 | ||
| | |January 30, 2007 | ||
|Longhorn | |Longhorn | ||
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|April 11, 2017 | |April 11, 2017 | ||
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|Windows | |Windows 7 | ||
|NT 6.1 | |NT 6.1 | ||
|October 22, 2009 | |October 22, 2009 | ||
|Seven | |Seven | ||
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*Windows Thin PC | *Windows Thin PC | ||
|7600.16905 (Update) | |7600.16905 (Update) | ||
| | |January 14, 2020 | ||
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|Windows 8 | |Windows 8 | ||
|NT 6.2 | |||
|October 26, 2012 | |October 26, 2012 | ||
| | |Eight | ||
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*Windows 8 OEM | *Windows 8 OEM | ||
|9200 | |9200 | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="2"|January 10, 2023 | ||
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|Windows 8.1 | |Windows 8.1 | ||
|NT 6.3 | |||
|October 17, 2013 | |October 17, 2013 | ||
|Blue | |Blue | ||
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*Windows 8.1 with Bing | *Windows 8.1 with Bing | ||
|9600.16384 | |9600.16384 | ||
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|Windows 10 | |Windows 10 | ||
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|July 29, 2015 (1507)<br/>November 10, 2015 (1511)<br/>August 2, 2016 (1607)<br/>April 5, 2017 (1703)<br/>October 17, 2017 (1709)<br/>April 30, 2018 (1803)<br/>November 13, 2018 (1809)<br/>May 21, 2019 (1903)<br/>November 12, 2019 (1909) | |July 29, 2015 (1507)<br/>November 10, 2015 (1511)<br/>August 2, 2016 (1607)<br/>April 5, 2017 (1703)<br/>October 17, 2017 (1709)<br/>April 30, 2018 (1803)<br/>November 13, 2018 (1809)<br/>May 21, 2019 (1903)<br/>November 12, 2019 (1909) | ||
|Threshold (1507)<br/>Threshold 2 (1511)<br/>Redstone (1607)<br/>Redstone 2 (1709)<br/>Redstone 3 (1709)<br/>Redstone 4 (1803)<br/>Redstone 5 (1809)<br/>19H1 (1903)<br/>19H2 (1909) | |Threshold (1507)<br/>Threshold 2 (1511)<br/>Redstone (1607)<br/>Redstone 2 (1709)<br/>Redstone 3 (1709)<br/>Redstone 4 (1803)<br/>Redstone 5 (1809)<br/>19H1 (1903)<br/>19H2 (1909) | ||
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*Windows 10 Home | *Windows 10 Home | ||
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*Windows 2020 S | *Windows 2020 S | ||
|19041.208 (2004) | |19041.208 (2004) | ||
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Personal computer versions
In this section, a client version of Windows is a version that end-users or OEMs can install on personal computers, including desktop computers, laptops and workstations.
Name | Version | Release date | Codename | Additional information | Editions | Latest build | Unsupported as of |
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Windows 1.0x | |||||||
Windows 1.01 | 1.01 | November 20, 1985 | Interface Manager | First public release of Windows | N/A | N/A | December 31, 2001 |
Windows 1.02 | 1.02 | May 14, 1986 | |||||
Windows 1.03 | 1.03 | August 21, 1986 | |||||
Windows 1.04 | 1.04 | April 10, 1987 | |||||
Windows 2.0x | |||||||
Windows 2.01 | 2.01 | December 9, 1987 | Presentation Manager |
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N/A | December 31, 2001 | |
Windows 2.03 | 2.03 | ||||||
Windows 2.1x | |||||||
Windows 2.1 | 2.1 | May 27, 1988 |
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N/A | December 31, 2001 | ||
Windows 2.11 | 2.11 | March 13, 1989 | |||||
Windows 3.0x | |||||||
Windows 3.00 | 3.00 | May 22, 1990 | Like Windows 2.1x, Windows 3.0x does work with Intel 80486 processors | N/A | N/A | December 31, 2001 | |
Windows 3.00a MME | 3.00a | October 20, 1991 | Sometimes called Windows Graphical Environment with Multimedia Extensions 1.0 | ||||
Windows 3.1x | |||||||
Windows 3.1 | 3.1 | April 6, 1992 | Janus | N/A | 103 | December 31, 2001 | |
Windows for Workgroups 3.1 | 3.1 | October 1992 | Kato, Sparta | ||||
Windows 3.11 | 3.11 | November 8, 1993 | 300 | ||||
Windows for Workgroups 3.11 | 3.11 | August 11, 1993 | Snowball | ||||
Windows 3.2 | 3.2 | November 22, 1993 | Chinese version of Windows 3.1x | 153 | |||
Windows 9x | |||||||
Windows 95 | 4.0 | August 24, 1995 | Chicago |
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950 | December 31, 2001 | |
Cancelled | 4.1 | N/A | Cleveland, Nashville | N/A | N/A | ||
Windows 98 | June 21, 1998 | Memphis | N/A | 1998 | July 11, 2006 | ||
Windows 98 Second Edition | April 23, 1999 | Dolly | N/A | 2222A | |||
Windows Me | 4.9 | September 14, 2000 | Millennium | N/A | 3000 | ||
Windows NT | |||||||
Windows NT 3.1 | NT 3.1 | July 27, 1993 | Razzle |
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511 (SP1) | December 31, 2001 | |
Windows NT 3.5 | NT 3.5 | September 21, 1994 | Daytona |
|
807 | ||
Windows NT 3.51 | NT 3.51 | May 30, 1995 |
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1057.6 (SP5) | |||
Windows NT 4.0 | NT 4.0 | August 24, 1996 | Shell Update Release |
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1381.7097 (SP7) | December 3, 2004 | |
Windows 2000 | NT 5.0 | February 17, 2000 | Memphis NT |
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2195.7397 (SP5) | July 13, 2010 | |
Windows XP | NT 5.1 | October 25, 2001 | Whistler |
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2600.7259 (SP4) | April 8, 2014 | |
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition | NT 5.2 | April 25, 2005 | N/A | 3790.xxxx (SP3) | April 8, 2014 | ||
Windows Vista | NT 6.0 | January 30, 2007 | Longhorn |
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6003.20597 (SP3) | April 11, 2017 | |
Windows 7 | NT 6.1 | October 22, 2009 | Seven |
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7600.16905 (Update) | January 14, 2020 | |
Windows 8 | NT 6.2 | October 26, 2012 | Eight |
|
9200 | January 10, 2023 | |
Windows 8.1 | NT 6.3 | October 17, 2013 | Blue |
|
9600.16384 | ||
Windows 10 | NT 10.0 | July 29, 2015 (1507) November 10, 2015 (1511) August 2, 2016 (1607) April 5, 2017 (1703) October 17, 2017 (1709) April 30, 2018 (1803) November 13, 2018 (1809) May 21, 2019 (1903) November 12, 2019 (1909) |
Threshold (1507) Threshold 2 (1511) Redstone (1607) Redstone 2 (1709) Redstone 3 (1709) Redstone 4 (1803) Redstone 5 (1809) 19H1 (1903) 19H2 (1909) |
|
10240 (1507) 10586 (1511) 14393 (1607) 15063 (1703) 16299 (1709) 17134 (1803) 17763 (1809) 18362.116 (1903) 18363.418 (1909) |
October 14, 2025 | |
Windows 2020 | May 27, 2020 (2004), 2020 (2009), 2021 (21H1) | 20H1 (2004), 20H2 (20H2), 21H1 (21H1) | A successor to Windows 10 November 2019 Update. |
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19041.208 (2004) |
Server versions
Name | Version | Release date | Codename | Additional information | Editions | Latest build | Unsupported as of |
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Windows NT 3.1 | NT 3.1 | July 27, 1993 | AXP | NT version of Windows 3.1 |
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511 (SP1) | December 31, 2001 |
Windows NT 3.11 | NT 3.11 | 1994 | NT OS/2 | NT version of Windows 3.11 |
|
528 (SP1) | |
Windows NT 3.2 | NT 3.2 | 1994 | NT 3.2 | NT version of Windows 3.2 or Chinese version of Windows NT 3.11 |
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5xx | |
Windows 3.5 | NT 3.5 | September 20, 1994 | Daytona |
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807 | ||
Windows 3.51 | NT 3.51 | May 29, 1995 |
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1057.6 (SP5) | |||
Windows NT 4.0 | NT 4.0 | July 29, 1996 | Shell Update Release, NT 96 |
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1381.7097 (SP7) | December 3, 2004 | |
Windows NT 5.0 | NT 5.0 | February 17, 2000 | NT 5.0 | The last Windows OS that was branded as "Windows NT". |
|
2195.7397 (SP5) | July 13, 2010 |
Windows Server 2000 | NT 4.9 | Memphis | A server counterpart of Windows 2000 |
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Windows Server 2000 R2 | NT 5.1 | October 24, 2000 | Whistler Server | A server counterpart of Windows Whistler. |
|
2296 | 2013 |
Windows Server 2001 | NT 5.2 | October 25, 2001 | Odyssey Server | A server counterpart of Windows XP. |
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2600.7259 (SP4) | April 8, 2014 |
Windows Server 2003 | NT 5.3 | April 24, 2003 | Triton Server | A server counterpart of Windows 2003. |
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3790.xxxx (SP3) | July 14, 2015 |
Windows Server 2004 | NT 6.0 | April 25, 2004 | Longhorn Server (pre-reset) | A server counterpart of Windows Longhorn. |
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4074 | |
Windows Server 2003 R2 | NT 6.0 | April 1, 2005 | Longhorn Server (post-reset) | Another server counterpart of Windows Longhorn. |
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5048 | |
Windows Server 2007 | NT 6.05 | January 30, 2007 | Server 6, Vista Server | A server counterpart of Windows Vista. |
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6003.20597 (SP3) | April 11, 2017 |
Windows Server 2008 | NT 6.1 | December 12, 2008 | Vienna Server | A server counterpart of Windows Vienna. |
|
7000 | January 14, 2020 |
Windows Server 2008 R2 | NT 6.2 | October 22, 2009 | Server 7 |
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7600.16905 (Update) | ||
Windows Server 2008 R3 | October 22, 2011 (as a service pack), August 30, 2011 (as a non-service pack) | Server 7.1 |
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7601.24387 (Update), 8102.101 (as a non-service pack) | |||
Windows Server 2012 | NT 6.3 | September 4, 2012 | Server 8 |
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9200 | October 10, 2023 | |
Windows Server 2012 R2 | October 17, 2013 | Server Blue, Server 8.1 |
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9600.16384 | |||
Windows Server 2012 R3 | April 8, 2014 | Server 8.11 | An updated version of Windows Server 2012 R2. |
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9600.31213 (Chinese version) | ||
Windows Server 2014 | NT 6.4 | September 12, 2014 | Server 9 |
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9841 | 2024 or 2025 | |
Windows Server 2016 | NT 10.0 | October 12, 2016 | Threshold Server |
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10586 | January 12, 2027 | |
Windows Server 2019 | May 21, 2019 | Server 19H1 |
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18362.116 | January 9, 2029 | ||
Windows Server 2020 | May 27, 2020 | Server 20H1 | A server counterpart of Windows 2020. |
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19041.208 | 2030? |
Device versions
Appliances
Name | Version | Release date | Codename | An edition of | Additional information | Sold with |
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Windows XP Media Center Edition | NT 5.2 | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 | eHome (2002) Freestyle (2003) Harmony (2004) Symphony (2005) Emerald (2006) |
Windows XP | Home theater PCs, network attached storage (NAS) and set-top boxes | |
Windows XP Tablet PC Edition | November 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 | Mira (2002) Lonestar (2005) |
Microsoft Tablet PC | |||
Windows RT | NT 6.2 | October 26, 2012 | Windows on ARM | Windows 8 | ARM-based tablet computers | |
Windows RT 8.1 | NT 6.3 | October 18, 2013 | RT Blue | Windows 8.1 |
Mobile devices
Mobile devices include smartphones, handheld tablet computers, and personal digital assistants
- Windows 10
- Windows 10 Mobile
- Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise
- Windows 10 IoT Mobile
- Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise
- Windows Phone
- Windows Phone 8.1
- Windows Phone 8
- Windows Phone 7.8
- Windows Phone 7.5
- Windows Phone 7
- Windows Mobile
- Windows Mobile 6.5
- Windows Mobile 6.1
- Windows Mobile 6.0
- Windows Mobile 5.0
- Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition
- Windows Mobile 2003
- Pocket PC 2002
- Pocket PC 2000
Embedded devices
- Windows Embedded
- Windows Embedded 8.1
- Windows Embedded 8
- Windows Embedded 7
- Windows Embedded Automotive
- Windows Embedded Industry
- Windows Embedded 2009
- Windows XP Embedded
- Windows NT 4.0 Embedded – Abbreviated NTe, it is an edition of Windows NT 4.0 that was aimed at computer-powered major appliances, vending machines, ATMs and other devices that cannot be considered computers per se. It is the same system as the standard Windows NT 4.0, but it comes packaged in a database of components and dependencies, from which a developer can choose individual components to build customized setup CDs and hard disk boot images. Windows NT 4.0 Embedded includes Service Pack 5. Before 1998, it used to be called Windows NT 4.1.
- Windows Embedded Compact
- Windows Embedded Compact 2013
- Windows Embedded Compact 7
- Windows Embedded CE 6.0 (2006)
- Windows CE 5.0 (2005), with a version for smartphones and PDAs sold as Windows Mobile 5.0
- Windows CE 4.2 (2004), with a version for smartphones and PDAs sold as Windows Mobile 2003 SE
- Windows CE 4.1 (2003), with a version for smartphones and PDAs sold as Windows Mobile 2003
- Windows CE 4.0 (2002), with a version for smartphones and PDAs sold as Pocket PC 2002
- Windows CE 3.0 (June 2000), with a version for smartphones and PDAs sold as Pocket PC 2000
- Windows CE 2.12 (August 1999)
- Windows CE 2.11 (October 1998)
- Windows CE 2.1 (July 1998)
- Windows CE 2.0 (September 1997)
- Windows CE 1.0 (November 1996)
Dual screen devices
- Windows 10X
Cancelled versions
- Windows Mobile 7 or Photon - originally a successor of Windows Mobile, it had been scrapped for Windows Phone 7 with Metro UI.
- Microsoft Neptune (December 27, 1999) – the first planned version of Microsoft Windows NT to have a consumer edition variant, based on the Windows 2000 codebase. A version was sent out to testers but was never released.
- Microsoft Cairo (February 29, 1996) – a "true object-oriented OS", planned after Windows NT 4.0.
- Microsoft Midori (2003) – codename for a managed code operating system.