Microsoft Windows

family of computer operating systems developed by Microsoft
class proprietary_operating_system Q1406
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Microsoft Windows

Summary

Microsoft Windows is a proprietary operating system[1]. It draws 14,004 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 followed Q47604[8].
  • Microsoft Windows's developer is recorded as Microsoft[9].
  • Microsoft Windows's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[10].
  • Microsoft Windows's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[11].
  • Microsoft Windows's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[12].
  • Microsoft Windows's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[13].
  • Microsoft Windows is a type of operating system[14].
  • Microsoft Windows is a type of computing platform[15].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17133[16].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17134.112[17].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17134.228[18].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.17763.316[19].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18343.1[20].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18841.1000[21].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18362.30[22].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.18865.1000[23].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.20215.1000[24].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.19041.508[25].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.22000.556[26].
  • Microsoft Windows's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.22567.200[27].

Body

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 14,004 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].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . windowscentral.com. windowscentral.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Microsoft. support.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . support.microsoft.com. support.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . blogs.windows.com. blogs.windows.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . blogs.windows.com. Retrieved . blogs.windows.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . blogs.windows.com. Retrieved . blogs.windows.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . blogs.windows.com. blogs.windows.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . blogs.windows.com. blogs.windows.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . blogs.windows.com. blogs.windows.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . support.microsoft.com. support.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . support.microsoft.com. support.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Riki · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier 10.0.17133, 10.0.17134.112, 10.0.17134.228 +9
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 10.0.28000.2179"
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