History of Microsoft windows

  • windows 1.0

    windows 1.0
    Windows 1.0 was released in November 20th 1985 and ran very simple tasks like multitasking and a browser.
  • windows 2.0

    windows 2.0
    Windows 2.0 was released on December 9 1987 yet very simple still had a lot of the old windows functions. It still multitasks and opens browsers and runs web designer pages but it has a 16-bit Microsoft Windows GUI-based operating system.
  • Windows 3.0

    Windows 3.0
    Windows 3.0 was released on May 22, 1990 It had a total change of the operating system because it included Word and power point. It had 6-7 MB of free disk space it dose not seem like a lot at all but for its time it was top of the line for its time period.
  • windows 95

    windows 95
    Windows 95 was first released on August 24, 1995 it included a version of internet explorer 4.0. The free disk space skyrocketed to a astonishing 40 MB that was giant for its time. It had a processor that had an Intel 486 or higher - 25 MHz.
  • windows 98

    windows 98
    Windows 98 was released on June 25, 1998. It inclued more keyboard shortcuts with an extra mouse. It had 240 MB of free disk space inside.
  • windows 2000 pro

    windows 2000 pro
    Windows 2000 Pro was released on February 21, 2000. It featured extra USB ports and LAN line router extensions. It had 2 GB of free disk space for the extra games and office files needed in the system.
  • windows xp

    windows xp
    windows XP was released on August 24, 2001 and is a personal computer operating system with compatibility's like monitor, mouse or compatible device.
  • windows 7

    windows 7
    Windows 7 was first released on July 22, 2009. It had 16 GB of hard drive space and had a DirectX 9.0 compatible graphics card with an advanced CPU.
  • windows 8.1

    windows 8.1
    Windows 8.1 was released on April 8th, 2014 it included a DVD-ROM, Direct X 9.0 compatible graphics card with a minimum of 20 GB of free disk space
  • windows 10

    windows 10
    Windows 10 was first released on July 29, 2015 and featured a 800 x 600 monitor resolution, Direct X 9.0 compatible graphics card just like windows 8.1. It included an advanced home screen and more multitasking ability while streaming or gaming.