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Windows 2.0 was the second version of Windows. The UI was redesigned and could support overlapping windows. A new default color scheme was introduced. There were 286 and 386 enhanced versions of Windows 2.0 released for Intel 286 and 386 CPUs.
Windows 2.0 was the second version of Windows. The UI was redesigned and could support overlapping windows. A new default color scheme was introduced. There were 286 and 386 enhanced versions of Windows 2.0 released for Intel 286 and 386 CPUs.


==Versions==
== Builds ==
* 2.01 (386, possibly 286 exists)
{{Builds Legend}}
* 2.03 (286 and 386)
=== Windows 2.0x ===
* 2.10 (286 and 386)
* '''''[[Windows:2.01|Windows 2.01 (Compaq OEM)]]'''''
* 2.11 (286 and 386)
* '''''[[Windows:2.03|Windows 2.03 (Retail)]]'''''
 
* '''''[[Windows:2.03|Windows 2.03 (Amstrad OEM)]]'''''
There are also several OEM and international releases available.
* '''''[[Windows:2.03|Windows 2.03 (Ericsson OEM)]]'''''
* '''''[[Windows:2.03|Windows 2.03 (Tandon OEM)]]'''''
* '''''[[Windows:2.03|Windows 2.03 (Wang OEM)]]'''''
* '''''[[Windows:2.03|Windows 2.03 (Amstrad OEM)]]'''''
=== Windows 2.1x ===
* '''''[[Windows:2.10|Windows 2.1 (Retail)]]'''''
* '''''[[Windows:2.10|Windows 2.1 (Amstrad OEM)]]'''''
* '''''[[Windows:2.11|Windows 2.11 (Retail)]]'''''

Revision as of 04:36, 10 September 2014

Windows 2.x
Windows 1.x Logo.png
Microsoft Windows 2.x
Codename
Preliminary name
None known
Kernel version 2.0
CPU architecture x86 (386) and x86-16 (286)
Release date 16/11/1987
Support end Expired 31/12/2001
Preceded by Windows 1.x
Succeeded by Windows 3.x

Windows 2.0 was the second version of Windows. The UI was redesigned and could support overlapping windows. A new default color scheme was introduced. There were 286 and 386 enhanced versions of Windows 2.0 released for Intel 286 and 386 CPUs.

Builds

  • No information available
  • Existence doubtful
  • Information or pictures available
  • Leaked or released

Windows 2.0x

Windows 2.1x