FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -The first version of Windows was released on November 20, 1985, as a graphical operating system shell for MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs). Windows is the most popular desktop operating system in the world, with 75% market share as of April 2022, according to StatCounter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Microsoft Windows has existed in one form or another since 1985, and it remains the most popular operating system for home and office computers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Windows 1.0 is the first major release of Microsoft Windows, a family of graphical operating systems for personal computers developed by Microsoft. It was first released to manufacturing in the United States on November 20, 1985, while the European version was released as Windows 1.02 in May 1986.

Detailed explanation-4: -Microsoft Windows has seen nine major versions since its first release in 1985.

Detailed explanation-5: -Microsoft first announced Windows to the world with the title Interface Manager in 1983. The big M later changed that name to Windows 1.0 for its 1985 release. Windows 1.0 was more of an extension to the command-line DOS (Disk Operating System), then the most prevalent PC platform, than an OS in its own right.