This is my first README.md book that written with my own sentences. Maybe I use to written with AI but none of the information without at least one reference and none of the sentence is not re-written with my own words.
NOTE: This book is under construction.
NOTE: Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
- Windows Versions
- Inside of Windows
| Version | Version Number | Latest Build Number |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 1.0 | 1.0x | 1.01 |
| Windows 2.0 | 2.xx | 2.11 |
| Windows 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Windows 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Version | Version Number | Latest Build Number |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 95 | 4.0 | 950 |
| Windows 98 | 4.10 | 2222 |
| Windows ME | 4.90 | 3000 |
| Version | Version Number | Latest Build Number |
|---|---|---|
| Windows NT 3.1 | NT 3.1 | 528 |
| Windows NT 3.5 | NT 3.5 | 807 |
| Windows NT 3.51 | NT 3.51 | 1057 |
| Windows NT 4.0 | NT 4.0 | 1381 |
| Windows 2000 | NT 5.0 | 2195 |
| Windows XP | NT 5.1 | 2600 |
| Windows Vista | NT 6.0 | 6002 |
| Windows 7 | NT 6.1 | 7601 |
| Windows 8 | NT 6.2 | 9200 |
| Windows 8.1 | NT 6.3 | 9600 |
| Windows 10 | NT 10.0 | 19045 |
| Windows 11 | NT 10.0 | 26200 |
| Version | Version Number | Latest Build Number |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Server 2003 | NT 5.2 | 3790 |
| Windows Server 2008 | NT 6.0 | 6003 |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 | NT 6.1 | 7601 |
| Windows Server 2012 | NT 6.2 | 9200 |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | NT 6.3 | 9600 |
| Windows Server 2016 | NT 10.0 | 14393 |
| Windows Server 2019 | NT 10.0 | 17763 |
| Windows Server 2022 | NT 10.0 | 20348 |
| Windows Server 2025 | NT 10.0 | 26100 |
NOTE: GetVersion() and GetVersionEx() functions returns Windows 8 version if the Windows version is Windows 8.1 or greater. These functions are deprecated in Windows 8.1 or later. Also VerifyVersionInfo() function is deprecated in Windows 10 or later. Use application executable manifest for Windows 8.1 or later.
(stub currently)