Microsoft finally announced Windows in November 1983, with pressureįrom just-released VisiOn and impending TopView. Versions of Microsoft Windows discussed in this document: Interface was changed in 1982 to use drop-down menus and dialog boxes, Multiplan and Word-like menus at the bottom of the screen, the Information here may no longer be accurate, and links may no longer be available or reliable.ĭevelopment of the Interface Manager (subsequently renamed Microsoft
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