Microsoft Windows

Summary

Microsoft Windows is a proprietary operating system^[1]. It draws 6,004 Wikipedia views per month (proprietary_operating_system category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Microsoft Windows's instance of is recorded as proprietary operating system^[3].
• Microsoft Windows's instance of is recorded as computing platform^[4].
• Microsoft Windows's instance of is recorded as brand^[5].
• Microsoft Windows's instance of is recorded as software series^[6].
• window is named after Microsoft Windows^[7].
• Microsoft Windows's logo image is recorded as Windows logo and wordmark - 2021.svg^[8].
• Microsoft Windows's follows is recorded as Q47604^[9].
• Microsoft Windows's developer is recorded as Microsoft^[10].
• Microsoft Windows's GND ID is recorded as 4192183-5^[11].
• Microsoft Windows's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88027331^[12].
• Microsoft Windows's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14400232k^[13].
• Microsoft Windows's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license^[14].
• Microsoft Windows's programmed in is recorded as Q15777^[15].
• Microsoft Windows's programmed in is recorded as Q2407^[16].
• Microsoft Windows's programmed in is recorded as assembly language^[17].
• Microsoft Windows's subclass of is recorded as operating system^[18].
• Microsoft Windows's subclass of is recorded as computing platform^[19].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17133^[20].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17134.112^[21].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17134.228^[22].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17763.316^[23].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18343.1^[24].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18841.1000^[25].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18362.30^[26].
• Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18865.1000^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Microsoft Windows include Windows 93^[28], a website^[29] and Winux^[30], a Linux distribution^[31].

Why It Matters

Microsoft Windows draws 6,004 Wikipedia views per month (proprietary_operating_system category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Windows 93^[28], a website^[29] and Winux^[30], a Linux distribution^[31].