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| 11 24H2 (E) (LTS) | 1 month and 2 weeks ago (01 Oct 2024)
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| 11 24H2 (E) | 1 month and 2 weeks ago (01 Oct 2024)
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| 11 24H2 (W) | 1 month and 2 weeks ago (01 Oct 2024)
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| 11 23H2 (E) | 1 year ago (31 Oct 2023)
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| 11 23H2 (W) | 1 year ago (31 Oct 2023)
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| 10 22H2 | 2 years ago (18 Oct 2022)
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| 11 22H2 (E) | 2 years ago (20 Sep 2022)
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| 11 22H2 (W) | 2 years ago (20 Sep 2022)
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| 10 21H2 IoT (LTS) | 3 years ago (16 Nov 2021)
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| 10 21H2 (E) (LTS) | 3 years ago (16 Nov 2021)
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| 10 21H2 (E) | 3 years ago (16 Nov 2021)
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| 10 21H2 (W) | 3 years ago (16 Nov 2021)
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| 11 21H2 (E) | 3 years ago (04 Oct 2021)
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| 11 21H2 (W) | 3 years ago (04 Oct 2021)
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| 10 21H1 | 3 years and 6 months ago (18 May 2021)
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| 10 20H2 (E) | 4 years ago (20 Oct 2020)
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| 10 20H2 (W) | 4 years ago (20 Oct 2020)
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| 10 2004 | 4 years and 5 months ago (27 May 2020)
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| 10 1909 (E) | 5 years ago (12 Nov 2019)
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| 10 1809 (E) (LTS) | 6 years ago (13 Nov 2018)
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| 10 1809 (E) | 6 years ago (13 Nov 2018)
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| 10 1809 (W) | 6 years ago (13 Nov 2018)
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| 10 1803 (E) | 6 years ago (30 Apr 2018)
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| 10 1607 (E) (LTS) | 8 years ago (02 Aug 2016)
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| 10 1507 | 9 years ago (29 Jul 2015)
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| 10 1507 IOT | 9 years ago (29 Apr 2015)
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| 8.1 | 11 years ago (13 Nov 2013)
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| 8 | 12 years ago (30 Oct 2012)
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| 7 SP1 | 13 years ago (22 Feb 2011)
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| Vista SP2 | 15 years ago (29 Apr 2009)
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| XP SP3 | 16 years ago (21 Apr 2008)
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| Note | Comment |
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| (E) | Enterprise, Education and IoT Enterprise editions |
| (W) | Home, Pro, Pro Education and Pro for Workstations editions |
| LTS | Long-Term Servicing Channel/Branch |
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