The first version up is Windows 1.

THE HISTORY OF OPERATING SYSTEMS FROM WINDOWS

MS-DOS version 1.0

Released Date : August 12, 1981 Based on QDOS, the "Quick and Dirty Operating System Also known as 86-DOS

Versions
MS-DOS 1.x
Version 1.12 (OEM) - Compaq release of PC-DOS 1.10

Version 1.19 (OEM)[7] - Zenith OEM

Version 1.25 (OEM) - Microsoft repackaging of PC-

DOS 1.10

MS-DOS 2.x - Support for 10 MB Hard Disk Drives

Version 2.0 (OEM) Version 2.1 (OEM)

Version 2.11 (OEM)

Version 2.2 (OEM) Version 2.21 (OEM)

This is the First Operating System it is called Windows 1.0

Original name : Interface Manager Released Date : 20 November 1985

Windows 2.0
The second version of windows was called

Windows 2.0 it came out in 1987

Released Date : 9 December 1987 Includes Excel and Word Versions up to 2.1X

Windows 3.0
The third version of Windows was called

Windows 3.0 in came out in 1990

Features:
Multitasking improved graphics with Multimedia Extensions 1.0

The history of Windows

This is Windows 3.1 and the redesign logo of

Windows 3.1 released in 1992

Codename: JANUS

Windows 3.11
This is Windows 3.11, Codename : KATO,

SPARTA

Windows 95
The fifth version of is Windows 95 it was in 32

bit version it as released on August 24 1995

Windows 95
Codename : CHICAGO Released Date : 24 August 1995 Versions :
Windows 95 - original release Windows 95 A - included Windows 95 OSR1

slipstreamed into the installation. Windows 95 B - (OSR2) included several major enhancements, Internet Explorer (IE) 3.0 and full FAT32 file system support. Windows 95 B USB - (OSR2.1) included basic USB support. Windows 95 C - (OSR2.5) included all the above features, plus IE 4.0. This was the last 95 version produced.

Windows 98

Windows 98 was released on June 25 1998 Codenamed : Memphis Versions:

Windows 98 original released Windows 98 SE -

Windows NT
This is the logo redesigned logo and

background of Windows NT

Windows 2000
This is Windows 2000 it came out two years

after Windows 98 This is the redesigned logo of Windows 2000 And a new redesign desktop Codename : ODYSSEY

Editions
Windows 2000 Professional Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Limited

Edition Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Limited Edition

Windows ME
This is Windows ME it was released in the

same year has Windows 2000. It has the same background has Windows 2000 Codename : GEORGIA

Windows XP
Windows XP came out a year after Windows

2000 it was released in 2001 This is redesign logo and background

Codename: Whistler Codename, SP1: Trainyard Codename, SP2: Springboard Editions :

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Starter

Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Media Center Edition Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Windows XP Embedded,

This is the sixth version

Windows Vista is the sixth version of

Windows it took seven years to develop Windows Vista after they started after the release of Windows XP

This is what Windows Vista looks like

New graphical user interface and visual style

called Windows Aero - (transparent glass effect theme). First released January 30, 2007. Codename: Longhorn

Editions
Starter (only available in developing

countries) Home Basic Home Premium Business Enterprise (only available to large businesses and enterprises) Ultimate (combines both Home Premium and Enterprise)

This Windows XP Media Center PC

This is the first Media Center PC that

Microsoft released it was Windows XP Media Center PC

This is the second version

This is Windows Vista Media Center PC it was

the second operating system to have entrainment on it .

This is the seventh version of Windows

Windows 7 is the seventh version of Windows

is developing right now it is going to taking Microsoft four years to make it. It is expedited to be released in 2010

 Yet another improvement to the graphical

user interface and visual styles much different from previous Windows OS's. Released October 22, 2009. Codename: Blackcomb, Vienna Versions l

This is how it is going to look like

This is the Windows that Microsoft is

developing it is going to look different by the logo is the same it has a redesign startup menu

Editions
Starter (available worldwide with new PCs

only) Home Basic Home Premium Professional Enterprise (available to volume-license business customers only) Ultimate (available to retail market with limited availability to OEMs)

This what Windows 7 is going to look like when it comes out new background and new desktop

New Redesign background workstation of Windows 7

Redesign feauture

Clock

and one new

This a new feauture Windows 7 can do

You can move around the screen with a

monitor that is a touch screen.

Windows

95 Sounds

Windows

98 Sounds

This is the sounds of Windows Operating System

Next operating system sound is Windows NT

The next operating system sound is Windows 2000 and Windows ME was the same has Windows 2000

The sounds of all operating systems

Windows XP startup and Shutdown sounds

This is Windows Vista startup and shutdown

sounds

This is Windows 7 startup and shutdown beta

sounds