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While initially Windows was merely a [[graphical user interface]] extension to [[MS-DOS]] shell<ref>[http://www.microsoft.com/windows/WinHistoryProGraphic.mspx Windows History: Windows Desktop Timeline]. Microsoft Corporation. Retrieved 29 January, 2008.</ref>, it became a full operating system beginning with the release of Windows NT.
 
While initially Windows was merely a [[graphical user interface]] extension to [[MS-DOS]] shell<ref>[http://www.microsoft.com/windows/WinHistoryProGraphic.mspx Windows History: Windows Desktop Timeline]. Microsoft Corporation. Retrieved 29 January, 2008.</ref>, it became a full operating system beginning with the release of Windows NT.
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==Windows Versions==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! Name !! Version Number !! Date of Release !! Notes !! Editions
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|-
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| [[Windows 1.0]] || 1.04 ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 2.0]] || 2.11 ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 3.0]] || 3.0 ||  ||  ||
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|-
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| [[Windows 3.1]] || 3.1 || April 1992 ||  ||
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* Windows 3.1
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* Windows for Workgroups 3.1 (October 1992)
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|-
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| [[Windows 3.2]] ||  ||  || Chinese version of [[Windows 3.1]] ||
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|-
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| [[Windows NT 3.1]] || 3.10.528 ||  27 July 1993  ||  ||
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* Workstation
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* Advanced Server
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|-
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| [[Windows NT 3.5]] || 3.5.807 ||  ||  || 
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* Workstation
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* Server
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|-
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| [[Windows NT 3.51]] || 3.51.1057 || May 30, 1995 ||  || 
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* Workstation
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* Server
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|-
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| [[Windows NT 4.0]] ||  || July 29, 1996 ||  || 
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* Workstation
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* Server
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* Server Enterprise
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* Terminal Server Edition
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|-
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| [[Windows 95]] || 4.0.950 ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows CE 1.0]] ||  ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows CE 2.0 ]] ||  ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows NT Workstation 4.0]] || 4.0.1381 ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 98]] || 4.1.1998 ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 98 Second Edition]] || 4.1.2222 ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows CE 2.1]] ||  ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows CE 3.0]] ||  ||  ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows ME]] || 4.90.3000 || September 14, 2000 ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 2000]] || 5.0.2195 ||  ||  || 
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* Professional
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* Server
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* Advanced Server
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* Datacenter Server
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|-
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| [[Windows XP]] || 5.1.2600 ||  October 25, 2001 ||  || 
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* Starter
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* Home
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* Professional
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* Professional x64
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* Media Center 2002
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* Media Center 2004
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* Media Center 2005
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* Tablet PC
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* Embedded
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|-
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| [[Windows Server 2003]] ||  ||  2003 ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows Server 2003 R2]] ||  ||  2006 ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows Vista]] || 6.0.6000 || January 30, 2007 ||  || 
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* Starter
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* Home Basic
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* Home Premium
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* Business
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* Ultimate
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* Enterprise
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|-
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| [[Windows Server 2008]] ||  || 2008 ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 7]] || 6.1.7600 || October 22, 2009 ||  || 
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* Home Basic
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* Home Premium
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* Professional
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* Enterprise
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* Ultimate
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* Thin PC
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|-
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| [[Windows Server 2008 R2]] ||  || 2010 ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows Server 2012]] ||  || 2012 ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 8]] ||  || October 26, 2012 ||  || 
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* Standard
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* Professional
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* Enterprise
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|-
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| [[Windows Server 2012 R2]] ||  || 2013 ||  || 
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|-
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| [[Windows 8.1]] ||  || October 17, 2013 || Update to 8.0 which included the Start button  || 
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* Standard
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* Professional
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* Enterprise
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|-
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| [[Windows 10]] ||  || July 29, 2015 ||  || 
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* Home
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* Professional
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* Enterprise
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* Education
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* Mobile
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* Mobile Enterprise
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* IoT Core
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|-
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| [[Windows Server 2016]] ||  || 2016  ||  || 
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|}
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<ref>http://www.nextofwindows.com/a-list-of-windows-operating-system-version-number</ref><ref>http://www.computerhope.com/whow.htm</ref><ref>http://www.carrona.org/winreldt.html#31</ref><ref>http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/history#T1=era0</ref>
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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* [[Windows 98]]
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* [[Windows 2000]]
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* [[Windows XP]]
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* [[Windows Vista]]
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* [[Windows 7]]
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* [[Windows 8]]
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* [[Windows 10]]
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