Windows 9

Windows 9 is an operating system created by Microsoft, meant to be as a bridging release between Windows 8.x and Windows 10, it had relatively mixed views and reception from the public, and had a new redesigned start screen , along with a new, redesigned look on the operating system. The default theme of Windows 9 is called "Standard Aero Transparent" .

Features[]

Updated Applications - New updates were added to applications that came with Windows 9, including Internet Explorer which was updated to Internet Explorer 11.5
Updated Security - Security was updated on the operating system, including adding in better internet protection measures.
Snip with Updated UI - Snip, a screenshotting software from Microsoft, was updated with a new metro-like UI and more intuitive interface.
New Design - Windows Aero was redesigned once more with the coming of Windows 9. Colours were added to the buttons on the windows again, and the windows were transparent . On some applications, such as File Explorer, the top of the windows had also special buttons on the right side for the applications. The start screen has been also re- added to Windows 9, which has been redesign
New 'Settings' application - The new settings application includes way more features and tries to bring in more things from control panel onto the new settings app. Allthough the control panel still exists and some settings have to be configured there.
New Multitasking Abilities - Microsoft added also new multitasking abilities to the OS, such as the ability to add and switch between multiple desktop.

Trivia[]

Sounds are the same as Windows 8/8.1.
The Windows 9 OS was set to release in 2014.
In the system, applications register the '9' in Windows 9 as a different character called 'Microsoft 9' , which was a character created in order for applications to not be confused with Windows 9x operating systems. The 'Microsoft 9' is available on Microsoft's website for developers of apps to copy and paste for compatibility and OS indentification purposes.

Editions[]

Windows 9 Starter
Windows 9 Education
Windows 9 Pro
Windows 9 Home
Windows 9 Enterprise
Windows 9 Revamp Pack
Windows 9 Workstation
Windows 9 10 Edition
Windows 9 Expert
Windows 9 Slim

Build list[]

Build 9697[]

Developer Build. Displayed at Microsoft's 2013 Fall Conference.

Build 9730[]

the file version of UNLEAK2051.DLL in build 9733 has the file version "9.0.9730.1 ", proving this build exists.

Build 9733[]

Leaked in December 2017 by Hacker organization "LeakAll".

Build 9735[]

1st Developer Preview (released January 17, 2014).

Internet Explorer[]

Internet Explorer is updated to 11.5.

Build 9740[]

Fast ring Developer Preview (released February 2, 2014).

Unknown Late February Build[]

This build was showcased on a website that has images of Windows Beta builds, but the build number was not shown, so no one can confirm if this build is real. Some say the build number was 9740.1000

Build 9741[]

Consumer Preview (released March 30, 2014).

Build 9750(Pre-RTM)[]

Simplified Chinese Pre-RTM (released April 29, 2014).

Build 9750(RTM)[]

RTM.

Build 9751 (Service Pack 1)[]

Service Pack 1 build of Windows 9. (released October 20, 2014).

Build 9751 (Post-RTM)[]

Japanese Post-RTM Build of Windows 9 (released May 8, 2014).

Build 9788[]

Leaked in September 2020 by hackers.

Build 9791[]

1st Technical Preview build (released October 15, 2014).

Build 9792[]

Technical Preview build (released October 29, 2014).

Project Spartan[]

Microsoft Edge (Codename Project Spartan) is joining this build, based on Internet Explorer 11.5.

Build 9795[]

Insider Preview build (released December 12, 2014).

Build 9797[]

Minor bugfix build, removal of LockKill, a minor bug that prevents you from logging in for 30 minutes (released December 20, 2014).

Build 9800[]

RTM Build (released January 2, 2015.)

Build 9975[]

Major bugfix build, removal of syskey, WannaCry vulnerability patched (released May 14, 2017).