Windows 1.0

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Microsoft Windows version graphical user interface operating environment

Windows 1.0 is the first graphical operating environment released by Microsoft for IBM-compatible PCs, introducing a window-based interface on top of MS-DOS.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Microsoft Windows version ⓘ
graphical user interface ⓘ
operating environment ⓘ
announcementDate 1983-11-10 ⓘ
architecture x86 16-bit ⓘ
basedOn MS-DOS ⓘ
codeName Interface Manager ⓘ
developer Microsoft ⓘ
discontinuationYear 1987 ⓘ
discontinued true ⓘ
distributionMedium floppy disk ⓘ
includesComponent Calculator ⓘ
Calendar ⓘ
Cardfile ⓘ
Clock ⓘ
Control Panel ⓘ
MS-DOS Executive ⓘ
Notepad ⓘ
Paint ⓘ
Internet Reversi ⓘ
surface form: Reversi

Write ⓘ
initialReleaseDate 1985-11-20 ⓘ
kernelType MS-DOS-based ⓘ
latestReleaseDate 1987-04-08 ⓘ
latestReleaseVersion 1.04 ⓘ
license proprietary software license ⓘ
notableFor first retail version of Microsoft Windows ⓘ
introducing a window-based GUI on top of MS-DOS for IBM PC compatibles ⓘ
operatingSystemFamily Windows ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Windows
platform IBM PC compatible ⓘ
precededBy MS-DOS graphical shells ⓘ
publisher Microsoft ⓘ
region worldwide ⓘ
releaseYear 1985 ⓘ
requiresOperatingSystem MS-DOS ⓘ
surface form: MS-DOS 2.0 or later
succeededBy Windows 2.0 ⓘ
supportsColorGraphics true ⓘ
supportsInputDevice keyboard ⓘ
mouse ⓘ
supportsMonochromeGraphics true ⓘ
supportsMultitasking cooperative multitasking ⓘ
supportsMultitaskingOfDOSPrograms limited ⓘ
supportsOverlappingWindows false ⓘ
targetHardware Intel 8086 ⓘ
Intel 8088 ⓘ
userInterface graphical user interface ⓘ
windowManagement tiled windows ⓘ

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Windows → initialReleaseVersion → Windows 1.0 ⓘ