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{{Infobox Windows | {{Infobox Windows | ||
| | |caption = Windows 95 | ||
|imagecaption = | |image = Windows40951.png | ||
|imagecaption = Desktop (OSR1) | |||
|codename = Chicago | |codename = Chicago | ||
|kernel = 16/32-bit hybrid, | |kernel = 16/32-bit hybrid, 4.00 | ||
|arch = x86 | |arch = x86 | ||
|build = [[ | |build = [[/4.00.950|4.00.950 (RTM)]] <br> [[/4.00.951|4.00.951 (OSR1)]] <br> [[/4.00.1111|4.00.1111 (OSR2)]] <br> [[/4.03.1214|4.03.1214 (OSR2.1)]] <br> [[/4.03.1216|4.03.1216 (OSR2.5)]] | ||
|release = 1995-08-24 (RTM) <br> 1996-02-14 (OSR1) <br> 1996-08-24 (OSR2.0) <br> 1997-08-27 (OSR2.1) <br> 1997-11-26 (OSR2.5) | |release = 1995-08-24 (RTM) <br> 1996-02-14 (OSR1) <br> 1996-08-24 (OSR2.0) <br> 1997-08-27 (OSR2.1) <br> 1997-11-26 (OSR2.5) | ||
|support = 2001-12-31 | |support = 2001-12-31 | ||
|previous = [[Windows 3.x]] | |previous = [[Windows 3.x]] | ||
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'''Windows 95''' (codenamed ''Chicago'') is the first 16/32-bit hybrid version of [[Microsoft]] [[Windows]]. It featured the new explorer shell, and [[Windows Desktop Update]] (also known as the IE 4 Shell Update) can be installed to it in order to get the updated shell like in [[Windows 98]]. | '''Windows 95''' (codenamed ''Chicago'') is the first 16/32-bit hybrid version of [[Microsoft]] [[Windows]]. It featured the new explorer shell, and [[Windows Desktop Update]] (also known as the IE 4 Shell Update) can be installed to it in order to get the updated shell like in [[Windows 98]]. | ||
== Builds == | == Builds == | ||
{{Builds Legend}} | {{Builds Legend}} | ||
===Pre-M4=== | === Pre-M4 === | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/Usability Testing Builds|Usability Testing Builds]]''' | * '''''[[Windows 95/Usability Testing Builds|Usability Testing Builds]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.34| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.34|4.00.34]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.40| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.40|4.00.40]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.40e| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.40e|4.00.40e]]''''' | ||
===M4 | === M4/M5 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.58s| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.58s|4.00.58s]]''''' - PDK/M4 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.73f| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.73f|4.00.73f]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.73g| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.73g|4.00.73g]]''''' - PDK2/M5 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.81| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.81|4.00.81]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.89| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.89|4.00.89]]''' - Scene leak | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.90c| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.90c|4.00.90c]]''''' | ||
===Beta 1=== | === Beta 1 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.99| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.99|4.00.99]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.108| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.108|4.00.108]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.116| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.116|4.00.116]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.117| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.117|4.00.117]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.122| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.122|4.00.122]]''''' - official Beta 1/M6 | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.165| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.165|4.00.165]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.166| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.166|4.00.166]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.170| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.170|4.00.170]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.180| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.180|4.00.180]]''''' - Beta 1.3/M6.3 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.189| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.189|4.00.189]]''''' - Beta 1.4/M6.4 | ||
===Beta 2=== | === Beta 2 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.216| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.216|4.00.216]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.222| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.222|4.00.222]]''''' - First multilingual beta | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.224| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.224|4.00.224]]''''' - official beta 2/M7 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.225| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.225|4.00.225]]''''' - Chinese Beta 1 | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.226| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.226|4.00.226]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00. | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.263|4.00.263]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.267| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.267|4.00.267]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.275| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.275|4.00.275]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.285| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.285|4.00.285]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.286| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.286|4.00.286]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.302| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.302|4.00.302]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.306| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.306|4.00.306]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.311| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.311|4.00.311]]''''' - January 1995 Test Release | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.314| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.314|4.00.314]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.322| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.322|4.00.322]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.323| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.323|4.00.323]]''''' - Japanese Beta 1 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.324| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.324|4.00.324]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.326| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.326|4.00.326]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.327| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.327|4.00.327]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.328| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.328|4.00.328]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.329| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.329|4.00.329]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.330| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.330|4.00.330]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.331| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.331|4.00.331]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.335| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.335|4.00.335]]''' | ||
===Beta 3=== | === Beta 3 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.337| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.337|4.00.337]]''''' - Final Beta | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.340| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.340|4.00.340]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.342| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.342|4.00.342]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.345| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.345|4.00.345]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.346| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.346|4.00.346]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.347| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.347|4.00.347]]''''' - official beta 3/M8/March 1995 Test Release | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.401| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.401|4.00.401]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.404| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.404|4.00.404]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.405| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.405|4.00.405]]''''' - February 1995 Test Release | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.420| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.420|4.00.420]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.426| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.426|4.00.426]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.429| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.429|4.00.429]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.431| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.431|4.00.431]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.435| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.435|4.00.435]]''''' - Chinese Beta 2 | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.436| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.436|4.00.436]]''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.437| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.437|4.00.437]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.440| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.440|4.00.440]]''''' - April 1995 Test Release | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.445| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.445|4.00.445]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.450| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.450|4.00.450]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.456| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.456|4.00.456]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.457| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.457|4.00.457]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.462| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.462|4.00.462]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.468| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.468|4.00.468]]''''' - May 1995 Test Release | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.469| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.469|4.00.469]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.474| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.474|4.00.474]]''''' | ||
===Pre-RC=== | === Pre-RC === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.480| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.480|4.00.480]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.481| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.481|4.00.481]]''' - June 1995 Test Release | ||
===Release Candidate 1=== | === Release Candidate 1 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.484| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.484|4.00.484]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.490| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.490|4.00.490]]''''' - Official Release Candidate | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.499| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.499|4.00.499]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.501| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.501|4.00.501]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.502| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.502|4.00.502]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.708| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.708|4.00.708]]''''' - Simple Chinese Beta 3 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.720| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.720|4.00.720]]''''' - Chinese/Japanese Beta 3 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.810| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.810|4.00.810]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.812| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.812|4.00.812]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.818| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.818|4.00.818]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.842| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.842|4.00.842]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.852| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.852|4.00.852]]''' | ||
===Release Candidate 2=== | === Release Candidate 2 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-2| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-2|4.00.950 r-2]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-3| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-3|4.00.950 r-3]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-4| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-4|4.00.950 r-4]]''' | ||
* [[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-5| | * [[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-5|4.00.950 r-5]] | ||
===RTM=== | === RTM === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-6| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-6|4.00.950 r-6]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-7| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950 r-7|4.00.950 r-7]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950ena| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950ena|4.00.950 (Arabic-Enabled)]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950loc| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.950loc|4.00.950 (Arabic-Localized)]]''''' | ||
===Service Pack 1 / | === Service Pack 1 / OSR 1 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.951| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.951|4.00.951]]''''' | ||
=== | === OSR 2.0 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00. | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.999|4.00.999]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1034| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1009|4.00.1009]]''''' - Beta 1 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1043| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1034|4.00.1034]]''''' - Beta 2 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1068| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1043|4.00.1043]]''''' - Beta 2.1 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1078| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1068|4.00.1068]]''''' - Beta 3 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1089| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1078|4.00.1078]]''''' - Beta 4 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1094| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1089|4.00.1089]]''''' - Beta 4.1 | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.00.1095| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1094|4.00.1094]]''''' - Release Candidate | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1111 (RC)| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.00.1095|4.00.1095]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1111| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1111 (RC)|4.00.1111 (RC)]]''''' - August 12th, 1996 | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.00.1111|4.00.1111]]''''' - August 24th, 1996 | |||
=== | === OSR 2.1 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1107| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1107|4.03.1107]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1113| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1113|4.03.1113]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.03.1115| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.03.1115|4.03.1115]]''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1154| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1154|4.03.1154]]''''' | ||
* '''[[Windows 95/4.03.1163| | * '''[[Windows 95/4.03.1163|4.03.1163]]''' | ||
* ''[[Windows 95/4.03.1174| | * ''[[Windows 95/4.03.1174|4.03.1174]]'' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1212| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1212|4.03.1212 (USB Supplement)]]''''' | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1214| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1214|4.03.1214]]''''' | ||
=== | === OSR 2.5 === | ||
* '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1216| | * '''''[[Windows 95/4.03.1216|4.03.1216]]''''' | ||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Microsoft Windows 95 Concept.jpg|An Early Windows 95 Concept | |||
</gallery> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[:File:Windows 95 Manual.pdf|Introduction to Windows 95]] user manual | * [[:File:Windows 95 Manual.pdf|Introduction to Windows 95]] user manual | ||
[[Category:Operating Systems]] | [[Category:Operating Systems]] |
Revision as of 15:06, 23 December 2019
File:Windows40951.png | |
Desktop (OSR1) | |
Codename Preliminary name |
Chicago |
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Kernel version | 16/32-bit hybrid, 4.00 |
CPU architecture | x86 |
Release date | 1995-08-24 (RTM) 1996-02-14 (OSR1) 1996-08-24 (OSR2.0) 1997-08-27 (OSR2.1) 1997-11-26 (OSR2.5) |
Support end | 2001-12-31 |
Preceded by | Windows 3.x |
Succeeded by | Windows Nashville Windows 98 |
Windows 95 (codenamed Chicago) is the first 16/32-bit hybrid version of Microsoft Windows. It featured the new explorer shell, and Windows Desktop Update (also known as the IE 4 Shell Update) can be installed to it in order to get the updated shell like in Windows 98.
Builds
- No information available
- Existence doubtful
- Information or pictures available
- Leaked or released
Pre-M4
M4/M5
Beta 1
- 4.00.99
- 4.00.108
- 4.00.116
- 4.00.117
- 4.00.122 - official Beta 1/M6
- 4.00.165
- 4.00.166
- 4.00.170
- 4.00.180 - Beta 1.3/M6.3
- 4.00.189 - Beta 1.4/M6.4
Beta 2
- 4.00.216
- 4.00.222 - First multilingual beta
- 4.00.224 - official beta 2/M7
- 4.00.225 - Chinese Beta 1
- 4.00.226
- 4.00.263
- 4.00.267
- 4.00.275
- 4.00.285
- 4.00.286
- 4.00.302
- 4.00.306
- 4.00.311 - January 1995 Test Release
- 4.00.314
- 4.00.322
- 4.00.323 - Japanese Beta 1
- 4.00.324
- 4.00.326
- 4.00.327
- 4.00.328
- 4.00.329
- 4.00.330
- 4.00.331
- 4.00.335
Beta 3
- 4.00.337 - Final Beta
- 4.00.340
- 4.00.342
- 4.00.345
- 4.00.346
- 4.00.347 - official beta 3/M8/March 1995 Test Release
- 4.00.401
- 4.00.404
- 4.00.405 - February 1995 Test Release
- 4.00.420
- 4.00.426
- 4.00.429
- 4.00.431
- 4.00.435 - Chinese Beta 2
- 4.00.436
- 4.00.437
- 4.00.440 - April 1995 Test Release
- 4.00.445
- 4.00.450
- 4.00.456
- 4.00.457
- 4.00.462
- 4.00.468 - May 1995 Test Release
- 4.00.469
- 4.00.474
Pre-RC
Release Candidate 1
- 4.00.484
- 4.00.490 - Official Release Candidate
- 4.00.499
- 4.00.501
- 4.00.502
- 4.00.708 - Simple Chinese Beta 3
- 4.00.720 - Chinese/Japanese Beta 3
- 4.00.810
- 4.00.812
- 4.00.818
- 4.00.842
- 4.00.852
Release Candidate 2
RTM
Service Pack 1 / OSR 1
OSR 2.0
- 4.00.999
- 4.00.1009 - Beta 1
- 4.00.1034 - Beta 2
- 4.00.1043 - Beta 2.1
- 4.00.1068 - Beta 3
- 4.00.1078 - Beta 4
- 4.00.1089 - Beta 4.1
- 4.00.1094 - Release Candidate
- 4.00.1095
- 4.00.1111 (RC) - August 12th, 1996
- 4.00.1111 - August 24th, 1996
OSR 2.1
OSR 2.5
Gallery
See also
- Introduction to Windows 95 user manual