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Microsoft Windows was one of the good articles, but it has been removed from the list. There are suggestions below for improving the article to meet the good article criteria. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.

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Date	Process	Result
April 3, 2006	Good article nominee	Listed
August 4, 2007	Good article reassessment	Delisted
May 19, 2008	Peer review	Reviewed

Current status: Delisted good article

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This article has previously been nominated to be moved.

Move logs: Microsoft Windows
Windows

Discussions:

RM, Microsoft Windows → Windows, Not moved, 29 January 2018, discussion
RM, Microsoft Windows → Windows, Not moved, 23 November 2022, discussion

Freedows OS was nominated for deletion. The discussion was closed on 13 January 2013 with a consensus to merge. Its contents were merged into Microsoft Windows on 27 January 2013. The original page is now a redirect to this page. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history; for its talk page, see here.

Flying Windows was nominated for deletion. The discussion was closed on 28 August 2014 with a consensus to merge. Its contents were merged into Microsoft Windows. The original page is now a redirect to this page. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history; for its talk page, see here.

Semi-protected edit request on 6 June 2024[edit]

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‹ The template Edit semi-protected is being considered for merging. ›

75.154.76.226 (talk) 20:25, 6 June 2024 (UTC)
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Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. JTP ^{(talk • contribs)} 21:38, 6 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]