Windows Evolution
How Windows OS Started
- Early Beginnings: Windows was first introduced as a graphical user interface (GUI) extension for MS-DOS in the early 1980s. The first version, Windows 1.0, was launched in 1985.
- Windows 3.x: Gained popularity in the early 1990s with improved GUI and multitasking capabilities.
- Windows 95: Released in 1995, it was a major milestone with a new user interface, the Start menu, and better hardware support.
- Windows XP: Launched in 2001, known for stability and user-friendly features.
- Windows Vista: Released in 2007, introduced a new visual style but faced criticism for performance issues.
- Windows 7: Launched in 2009, improved performance and user experience.
- Windows 8: Released in 2012, introduced a tile-based interface optimized for touchscreens.
- Windows 10: Launched in 2015, combined features of Windows 7 and 8, with regular updates and improvements.
- Windows 11: The latest version, announced in 2021, with a redesigned interface and new features for better productivity and gaming.
