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Here is a list of tools that can make [[Live USB]]s:
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*[[UNetbootin]] ([[Debian]], [[Ubuntu]], [[Fedora (operating system)|Fedora]], and many others)
*[[LinuxLive USB Creator]] ([[Ubuntu]], [[Fedora (operating system)|Fedora]], [[Debian]], [[Damn Small Linux]] and many others)
*[[Ubuntu Live USB creator]] ([[Ubuntu]])
*[[Live USB system creator]] ([[Ubuntu]])
*[[Fedora Live USB creator]] ([[Fedora (operating system)|Fedora]])
*[[Windows To Go|Portable Workspace Creator]], for [[Windows 8]]


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This page lists and links to information on the various versions of [[Microsoft Windows]], a major computer [[operating system]] developed by [[Microsoft]].


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==Personal computer versions==
[[Category:Computer-related lists]]
In this section, a client version of Windows is a version that end-users or OEMs can install on [[personal computer]]s, including [[desktop computer]]s, laptops and workstations.
[[Category:Software]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
[[Category:Storage devices|Live USB]]
! Windows version
! Codenames
! [[General availability|Release]] date
! Release version
! Latest build
! Support status
|-
| [[Paramount Video System]]|| Bugs Bunny Video System || November 13, 2018 || 5.0
|
|
*Mainstream support until January 9, 2024
* Extended support until January 9, 2029
|-
| [[Windows 10.1]]|| Redstone || June 11, 2017 || NT 9.99
|
|
*Mainstream support until January 9, 2024
* Extended support until January 9, 2029
|-
| [[Windows 10]] || Redstone || July 29, 2015 || NT 9.98<ref>{{cite web|last1=Thurrott|first1=Paul|title=Microsoft Confirms that Windows 10 will also be Version 10 Internally|url=http://winsupersite.com/windows-10/microsoft-confirms-windows-10-will-also-be-version-10-internally|website=SuperSite for Windows|publisher=[[Penton Media]]|date=November 22, 2014|access-date=June 29, 2020|archive-date=October 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171016181959/http://winsupersite.com/windows-10/microsoft-confirms-windows-10-will-also-be-version-10-internally|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|17134.320
1803 (May 2018 Update)

17763.134

1809 (Oct 2018 Update)

|
* All editions except LTSB: Mainstream support until October 13, 2020; Extended support until October 14, 2025
* 2015 LTSB: Mainstream support until October 13, 2020; Extended support until October 14, 2025
* 2016 LTSB: Mainstream support until October 12, 2021; Extended support until October 13, 2026
|-
| [[Windows 8.1]] || Blue || October 17, 2013 || NT 6.3
<!--Windows RT 8.1 is in another section-->
|9600
(April 8 update)
|
* Mainstream support ended on January 9, 2018
* Extended support until January 10, 2023
|-
| [[Windows 8]] || Blue || October 26, 2012 || NT 6.2
|9200

|
* Unsupported as of January 12, 2016
|-
| [[Windows 7]] || Blackcomb, Vienna || July 22, 2009 || NT 6.1
|7601
(Service Pack 1)
|
* Mainstream support ended on January 13, 2015
* Extended support for Home users ends on January 14, 2020
* Extended Support for Professional and Enterprise users ends on January 10, 2023
|-
| [[Windows Vista]] || Longhorn || January 30, 2007 || NT 6.0
|6002
(Service Pack 2)
|
* Mainstream support ended on April 10, 2012
* Extended support ended on April 11, 2017
|-
| [[Windows XP Professional x64 Edition]] || {{N/A}} || April 25, 2005 || NT 5.2
|3790
(Service Pack 2)
|
* Mainstream support ended on April 14, 2009
* Extended support ended on April 8, 2014
|-
| [[Windows XP]] || Whistler || October 25, 2001 || NT 5.1
|2600
(Service Pack 3)
|
* Mainstream support ended on April 14, 2009
* Extended support ended on April 8, 2014
|-
| [[Windows ME]] || Millennium || September 14, 2000 || 4.90
|3000
|
* Mainstream support ended on December 31, 2003
* Extended support ended on July 11, 2006
|-
| [[Windows 2000]] || Neptune || February 17, 2000 || NT 5.0
|2195
|
* Mainstream support ended on June 30, 2005
* Extended support ended on July 13, 2010
|-
| [[Windows 98]] || Memphis || June 25, 1998 || 4.10
|2222 A
|
* Mainstream support ended on June 30, 2002
* Extended support ended on July 11, 2006
|-
| [[Windows NT 4.0]] || Shell Update Release, Cairo || August 24, 1996 || NT 4.0
|1381
(Service Pack 6a)
|
* Mainstream support ended on June 30, 2002
* Extended support ended on June 30, 2004
|-
| [[Windows 95]] || Chicago || August 24, 1995 || 4.00
|950
|
* Mainstream support ended on December 31, 2000
* Extended support ended on December 31, 2001
|-
| [[Windows NT 3.51]] || {{Unknown}} || May 30, 1995 || NT 3.51
|1057
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
| [[Windows NT 3.5]] || Daytona || September 21, 1994 || NT 3.50
|807
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
| [[Windows 3.2]] || {{Unknown}} || November 22, 1993 || 3.2 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
| [[Windows for Workgroups|Windows for Workgroups 3.11]]|| Snowball || November 1993 || 3.11 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
| [[Windows NT 3.1]] || {{Unknown}} || July 27, 1993 || NT 3.10
|528
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2000
|-
| [[Windows 3.1]] || Janus || April 1992 || 3.10
|{{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
| [[Windows 3.0]] || {{N/A}} || May 22, 1990 || 3.00 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
| [[Windows 2.11]] || {{N/A}} || March 13, 1989 || 2.11
|{{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 1997
|-
| [[Windows 2.10]] || {{N/A}} || May 27, 1988 || 2.10
|{{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 1997
|-
| [[Windows 2.03]]|| {{N/A}} || December 9, 1987 || 2.03 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 1996
|-
| [[Windows 1.04]]|| {{N/A}} || April 1987 || 1.04 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 1995
|-
| [[Windows 1.03]]|| {{N/A}} || August 1986 || 1.03 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 1995
|-
| [[Windows 1.02]]|| {{N/A}} || May 1986 || 1.02 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 1995
|-
| [[Windows 1.01]]|| {{N/A}} || November 20, 1985 || 1.0 || {{N/A}}
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 1995
|-
|}

==Server versions==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Name
! [[General availability|Release]] Date
! Release Version Number
! Editions
! Latest Build
! Status support
|-
| [[Windows Server 2019]]
| November 13, 2018
| NT [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/get-started/windows-server-release-info 10.0]
|
* Windows Server 2019 Essentials
* Windows Server 2019 Standard
* Windows Server 2019 Datacenter
| 17763
|
* Mainstream support until January 9, 2024
* Extended support until January 9, 2029
|-
| [[Windows Server 2016]]
| October 12, 2016
| NT 10.0 <ref>https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/sysinfo/operating-system-version</ref>
|
* Windows Server 2016 Essentials
* Windows Server 2016 Standard
* Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
|17134 (Version 1803)
|
* Mainstream support ends on January 11, 2022
* Extended support ends on January 12, 2027
|-
| [[Windows Server 2012 R2]]
| October 17, 2013
| NT 6.3
|
*Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation
*Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
*Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard
*Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter
|9600
|
* Mainstream support ended on October 9, 2018
* Extended support ends on October 10, 2023
|-
| [[Windows Server 2012]]
| September 4, 2012
| NT 6.2
|
*Windows Server 2012 Foundation
*Windows Server 2012 Essentials
*Windows Server 2012 Standard
*Windows Server 2012 Datacenter
*[[Windows MultiPoint Server]] 2012
|9200
|
* Mainstream support ended on October 9, 2018
* Extended support ends on October 10, 2023
|-
| [[Windows Server 2008 R2]]
| October 22, 2009
| NT 6.1
|
*Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation
*Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
*Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
*Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter
*Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems
*Windows Web Server 2008 R2
*Windows Storage Server 2008 R2
*Windows HPC Server 2008 R2
*[[Windows Small Business Server]] 2011
*[[Windows MultiPoint Server]] 2011
*[[Windows Home Server 2011]]
*[[Windows MultiPoint Server]] 2010
|7601
|
* Mainstream support ended on January 13, 2015
* Extended support ends on January 14, 2020
|-
| [[Windows Server 2008]]
| February 27, 2008
| NT 6.0
|
*Windows Server 2008 Standard
*Windows Server 2008 Enterprise
*Windows Server 2008 Datacenter
*Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
*Windows Server Foundation 2008
*[[Windows Essential Business Server 2008]]
*[[Windows HPC Server 2008]]
*[[Windows Small Business Server]] 2008
*Windows Storage Server 2008
*Windows Web Server 2008
|6002
|
* Mainstream support ended on January 13, 2015
* Extended support ends on January 14, 2020
|-
| [[Windows Server 2003 R2]]
| December 6, 2005
| NT 5.2
|
*Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
*Windows Server 2003 R2 Web Edition
*Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition
*Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition
*Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition
*Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 (CCS)
*[[Windows Storage Server]]
*[[Windows Home Server]]
|
|
* Mainstream support ended on July 13, 2010
* Extended support ended on July 14, 2015
|-
| [[Windows Server 2003]]
| April 24, 2003
| NT 5.2
|
*Windows Small Business Server 2003
*Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
*Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
*Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
*Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
*[[Windows Storage Server]]
|
|
* Mainstream support ended on July 13, 2010
* Extended support ended on July 14, 2015
|-
| [[Windows 2000]]
| February 17, 2000
| NT 5.0
|
<!--Professional edition is listed in another section-->
*Windows 2000 Server
*Windows 2000 Advanced Server
*Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
|5.0.2195
|
* Mainstream support ended on June 30, 2005
* Extended support ended on July 13, 2010
|-
|[[Windows NT 4.0]]
| July 29, 1996
| NT 4.0
|
*Windows NT 4.0 Server
*Windows NT 4.0 Server Enterprise
*Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server Edition
*Microsoft Actimates
|1381
|
* Mainstream support ended on December 31, 2002
* Extended support ended on December 31, 2004
|-
|[[Windows NT 3.51]]
| June 1995
| NT 3.51
| Windows NT 3.51 Server
|1057
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
|[[Windows NT 3.5]]
| September 1994
| NT 3.50
| Windows NT 3.5 Server
|3.5.807
|
* Unsupported as of December 31, 2001
|-
|}

==Device versions==

===Appliances===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Name !! [[General availability|Release]]<br/>date !! Release<br/>version !! An edition of !! Sold with
|-
| [[Windows RT 8.1]]|| October 18, 2013 || NT 6.3 || [[Windows 8.1]] || ARM-based [[tablet computer]]s
|-
| [[Windows RT]] || October 26, 2012 || NT 6.2 || [[Windows 8]] || ARM-based [[tablet computer]]s
|-
| [[Windows XP editions#Tablet PC Edition|Windows XP Tablet PC Edition]]|| November 2002 || NT 5.1 || [[Windows XP]] || [[Microsoft Tablet PC]]
|-
| [[Windows XP Media Center Edition]] || 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 || NT 5.1/NT 5.2 || [[Windows XP]] || [[Home theater PC]]s, [[network attached storage]] (NAS) and [[set-top box]]es
|}

===Mobile devices===
[[Mobile device]]s include [[smartphone]]s, handheld [[tablet computer]]s and [[personal digital assistant]]s
*Windows 10
**[[Windows 10 Mobile]]
**[[Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise]]
**[[Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise]]
*[[Windows Phone]]
**[[Windows Phone 8.1]]
**[[Windows Phone 8]]
**[[Windows Phone 7.8]]
**[[Windows Phone 7.5]]
**[[Windows Phone 7]]
*[[Windows Mobile]]
**[[Windows Mobile 6.5]]
**[[Windows Mobile 6.1]]
**[[Windows Mobile 6.0]]
**[[Windows Mobile 5.0]]
**[[Windows Mobile 2003 SE]]
**[[Windows Mobile 2003]]
**[[Pocket PC 2002]]
**[[Pocket PC 2000]]

===Embedded devices===
*[[Windows Embedded]]
**[[Windows Embedded 8]]
**[[Windows Embedded Automotive]]
**[[Windows Embedded Industry]]
**[[Windows XP Embedded]]
**Windows NT 4.0 Embedded – Abbreviated NTe, it is an edition of Windows NT 4.0 that was aimed at computer-powered major appliances, vending machines, ATMs and other devices that cannot be considered computers ''per se''. It is the same system as the standard Windows NT 4.0, but it comes packaged in a [[database]] of components and dependencies, from which a developer can choose individual components to build customized setup CDs and [[hard disk]] boot images. Windows NT 4.0 Embedded includes Service Pack 5.
*[[Windows Embedded Compact]]
**[[Windows Embedded#Compact|Windows Embedded Compact 2013]]
**[[Windows Embedded Compact 7]]
**[[Windows Embedded CE 6.0]] (2006)
**[[Windows CE 5.0]] (2005), with version for smart phones and PDAs sold as Windows Mobile 5.0
**[[Windows CE 4.2]] (2004), with version for smart phones and PDAs sold as [[Windows Mobile]] 2003 SE
**[[Windows CE 4.1]] (2003), with version for smart phones and PDAs sold as Pocket PC 2003
**[[Windows CE 4.0]] (2002), with version for smart phones and PDAs sold as Pocket PC 2002
**[[Windows CE 3.0]] (June 2000), with version for smart phones and PDAs sold as Pocket PC 2000
**[[Windows CE 2.12]] (1999 August)
**[[Windows CE 2.11]] (1998 October)
**[[Windows CE 2.1]] (1998 July)
**[[Windows CE 2.0]] (September 1997)
**[[Windows CE 1.0]] (November 1996)

==Cancelled versions==
*[[Windows Odyssey]] – a version intended to be an update to the Microsoft Windows NT 5.x codebase. The teams working on Neptune and Odyssey combined to work on Windows XP.
*[[Windows Mobile 7|Windows Mobile 7 or Photon]] - originally a successor of Windows Mobile, it had been scrapped for Windows Phone 7 with Metro UI.<ref>{{Cite web
|url=http://www.brighthub.com/mobile/windows-mobile-platform/articles/87651.aspx
|title=Windows Mobile 7 vs Windows Phone 7
|work= Popular Pages at brighthub.com
|date=May 20, 2011
|accessdate=December 15, 2016
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web
|url=http://www.neowin.net/news/revealed-original-windows-mobile-7-ui
|title=Revealed: Original Windows Mobile 7 UI
|work=news at neowin.net
|date=February 20, 2010
|accessdate=December 15, 2016
}}</ref>
*[[Windows Neptune]] (December 27, 1999) – the first planned version of Microsoft Windows NT to have a consumer edition variant, based on the Windows 2000 codebase. A version was sent out to testers but was never released.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archives.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/01/27/ms.whistler.idg/index.html |title=Microsoft combines Neptune, Odyssey into Whistler |work=[[CNN]] |date=January 27, 2000 |accessdate=January 6, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080901024005/http://archives.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/01/27/ms.whistler.idg/index.html |archivedate=September 1, 2008 }}</ref>
*[[Cairo (operating system)]] (Windows NT 4.0 (February 29, 1996) – a "true object-oriented OS", planned after Windows NT 4.0.
*[[Windows Nashville]] (May 2, 1996) – also known as Windows 96
*[[Windows Longhorn]] – (August 19, 2004) – Planned to be after XP but was eventually scrapped and became [[Windows Vista]].
*[[Bugs Bunny Video System]] (July 9, 2018) – Planned to be after 10.1 but was eventually scrapped and became [[Paramount Video System]].

==Timeline==
{{Wide image|Microsoft timeline of operating systems 2.png|1600px|A family tree of operating systems created by Microsoft. This time line is neither complete nor comprehensive. For example, [[Windows Server]] and [[Windows Embedded]] families are left out.|100%}}

==Related pages==
*[[History of Microsoft Windows]]
*[[List of Microsoft software codenames]]
*[[Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions]]
*[[List of Microsoft operating systems]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}<!--No columns until the number of sources reach 20.-->


[[Category:Science-related lists|Windows]]

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Here is a list of tools that can make Live USBs: