Windows
family of computer operating systems developed by Microsoft
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- https://www.microsoft.com/windows
- https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/windows
- http://www.microsoft.com/trademarks
- https://windows.com
- https://www.microsoft.com/tr-tr/windows
- https://www.microsoft.com/cs-cz/windows
- https://www.microsoft.com/es-es/windows
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Additional Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Wikidata Link | Open Wikidata |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Foundation Date | 1985 |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Software Version Identifier | 10.0.17133, 10.0.17134.112, 10.0.17134.228, 10.0.17763.316 (until 2028-10-10), 10.0.18343.1 (+7 more) |
| Topic’S Main Category | Category:Microsoft Windows |
| Named After | window |
| Freebase Id | /m/04r_8 |
| Gnd Id | 4192183-5 |
| Stack Exchange Tag | https://stackoverflow.com/tags/windows, https://superuser.com/tags/windows, https://ja.stackoverflow.com/tags/windows, https://serverfault.com/tags/windows, https://security.stackexchange.com/tags/windows (+12 more) |
| Inception | 1985-11-20 |
| Copyright License | proprietary license |
| Gui Toolkit Or Framework | Windows Runtime, Windows API, , , .NET Compact Framework (+3 more) |
| Platform | ARM architecture, IA-64, MIPS architecture, DEC Alpha, PowerPC (+1 more) |
| Follows | |
| Psh Id | 12502 |
| Official Blog Url | https://blogs.windows.com/ |
| Commons Gallery | Microsoft Windows |
| X (Twitter) Username | Windows (as of 2018-05-10, from 2008-07-31), WindowsUK (as of 2020-03-25, from 2009-10-14) |
| Youtube Channel Id | UCVGOyzms_XJNk_DHqrffXCw (as of 2020-12-06, from 2008-08-28) |
| Has Edition Or Translation | Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0, Windows 2.1, Windows 3.0, Windows 3.x (+57 more) |
| Package Management System | Microsoft Store, Windows Package Manager |
| Quora Topic Id | Microsoft-Windows |
| Weibo User Id | msftwindows |
| Jstor Topic Id (Archived) | windows |
| Bibliothèque Nationale De France Id | 14400232k |
| The Times Of India Topic Id | Windows |
| Update Method | Windows Update |
| Babelnet Id | 00081305n |
| Google+ Id | 113323593854424344093 |
| Facebook Username | windows |
| Library Of Congress Authority Id | n88027331 |
| Subreddit | windows (from 2008-01-25) |
| Gamecip Platform Id | 1117 |
| Internet Game Database Platform Id | win |
| Mobygames Platform Id | windows |
| Encyclopædia Britannica Online Id | technology/Windows-OS |
| Maintained By Wikiproject | WikiProject Microsoft Windows |
| History Of Topic | Microsoft Windows version history |
| Programmed In | , , assembly language |
| Publication Date | 1985-11-20 |
| Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana Id (Former Scheme) | 0245975 |
| Zhihu Topic Id | 19552612 |
| Uvl Platform Id | 76 |
| Lutris Platform Id | windows |
| Videogamegeek Platform Id | 4977 |
| Launchbox Games Database Platform Id | 84 |
| Microsoft Academic Id (Discontinued) | 508378895 |
| Yso Id | 10697 |
| Omni Topic Id | ce02055d-13c1-4497-b4cf-97bc99e0e45c |
| Kbpedia Id | MSWindowsOperatingSystem |
| Topic Has Template | Template:Microsoft Windows family |
| Golden Id | Microsoft_Windows-WJ64, Microsoft_Windows |
| Hrvatska Enciklopedija Id | 68387 |
| Copyright Status | copyrighted |
| Github Topic | windows |
| Inspired By | |
| X Topic Id | 10027604610 |
| Social Media Followers | 954,000 (as of 2021-07-02), 1,070,000 (as of 2022-03-18), 1,080,000 (as of 2023-03-22), 1,120,000 (as of 2024-05-04), 1,140,000 (as of 2025-05-11) |
| Namuwiki Id | Microsoft Windows |
| Openalex Id | C508378895 |
| Encyclopedia Of China (Third Edition) Id | 149203 |
| Nl Cr Aut Id | ph117055 |
| Great Norwegian Encyclopedia Id | Windows_-_IT |
| Treccani’S Enciclopedia Della Matematica Id | windows |
| Techopedia Id | 3390 |
| On Focus List Of Wikimedia Project | Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4 (as of 2022-10-31) |
| Youtube Handle | MicrosoftWindows |
| Google News Topics Id | CAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNRFJ5WHpnU0FuSjFLQUFQAQ |
| Baidu Tieba Name | windows (as of 2023-03-04) |
| University Of Barcelona Authority Id | 981058620339006706 |
| Cantic Id | 981058620339006706 |
| Online Pwn Encyclopedia Id | 3996493 |
| Subclass Of | operating system, computing platform |
| Short Name | Windows |
| Bibsys Id | 7006728 |
| Elmcip Id | 10876 |
| Described At Url | https://www.thecollectionbook.info/windows/all |
| Viaf Cluster Id | 230666902 |
| Game Classification Machine Id | 1 |
| Wikikids Id | Microsoft_Windows |
| Pcgamingwiki Id | Windows |
| Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana Id | windows |
| Onix Codelist Id | 176/10 |
| Treccani’S Lessico Del Xxi Secolo Id | windows |
| De Agostini Id | Windows |
| Open Library Subject Id | microsoft_windows_(computer_file), microsoft_windows_(computer_program) |
| C64 Wiki Id | Windows |
| Vikidia Article Id | en:Microsoft_Windows, it:Microsoft_Windows, fr:Microsoft_Windows |
| Foldoc Id | Microsoft+Windows |
| Fandom Article Id | logos:Microsoft_Windows, gamicus:Microsoft_Windows, microsoft:Microsoft_Windows, computer:Microsoft_Windows, apple:Microsoft_Windows (+4 more) |
| Strategywiki Id | Category:Windows |
| France 24 Topic Id (French) | windows |
| Niconicopedia Id | windows |
| Touhou Wiki Id | Windows, fr:Windows |
| Pixiv Encyclopedia Id | windows |
| Reddit Topic Id | microsoft_windows |
| Small Logo Or Icon | Windows logo - 2012.svg (from 2012, until 2021), Windows logo - 2021.svg (from 2021) |
| Gitlab Topic Id | windows |
| National Library Of Spain Spmabn Id (Bne V1.0) | XX4997225 |
| Computerlanguage.Com Definition | Microsoft+Windows |
| Itch.Io Tag Id | platform-windows |
| Rawg Tag Id | windows |
| Imdb Keyword | microsoft-windows |
| Know Your Meme Slug | windows (as of 2025-10-26) |
| Visuotinė Lietuvių Enciklopedija Id | windows |