2022---windows-12--new-operating-system-already-in-the-works- 〈480p〉
If a brand-new operating system (Windows 12) is released, it is expected to focus on these core pillars:
While Microsoft has not officially named its next major version "Windows 12," The Origin of the "Windows 12" Rumors (2022)
As of late 2023 and early 2024, the narrative shifted slightly: If a brand-new operating system (Windows 12) is
: Rumors emerged about a project called "CorePC," a modular version of Windows designed to be faster, more secure, and better equipped to compete with ChromeOS. Expected Features (Based on 2022–2024 Leaks)
Concept UI with a floating taskbar accidentally teased at Ignite. Major update (24H2) released; speculation continues for a
: Reports indicated Microsoft would return to a traditional three-year major release cycle (similar to the gap between Windows Vista, 7, and 8).
Major update (24H2) released; speculation continues for a 2025 Windows 12. Major update (24H2) released
: Building on "Copilot," the OS would likely have AI baked into the kernel for system-level automation and search.