Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10

1.1.  Abbreviations

• 98 = Windows 98 = Windows 98 Second Edition.
• ME = Windows ME = Windows Millennium Edition.
• 2000 = 2000 Pro = Windows 2000 Pro = Windows 2000 Professional.
• SP = Service Pack.
• IE = Internet Explorer.
• ED = Edge (e.g., ED 20+) or EdgeHTML (e.g., ED 12+).
• OLEXP = Outlook Express.
• WMAIL = Windows Mail.
• WMP = Windows Media Player.

2.1.  Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 98/ME

Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 98/ME
Windows (Build)	98 (4.10.2222 A)	ME (4.90.3000)
General Availability	30 Jun 1998	31 Dec 2000
Web Browser (Cipher Strength)	IE 5.00.2614.3500 (40-bit)	IE 5.50.4134.0100 (128-bit)
Email Client	OLEXP 5.00.2615.200	OLEXP 5.50.4133.2400
WMP	6.01.05.0217	6.4.07.1112 and 7.00.00.1440
DirectX	6.1a (4.06.03.0518)	7.1 (4.07.01.3000)

2.2.  Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 2000/XP

Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 2000/XP
Windows (Build)	2000 Pro SP3 (5.00.2195)	2000 Pro SP4 (5.00.2195)	XP (5.1.2600)	XP SP1/SP1a (5.1.2600)	XP SP2 (5.1.2600)	XP SP3 (5.1.2600)
General Availability	01 Aug 2002	26 Jun 2003	31 Dec 2001	SP1: 30 Aug 2002. SP1a: 03 Feb 2003.	17 Sep 2004	06 May 2008
Web Browser (Cipher Strength)	IE 5.00.3502.1000 (128-bit)	IE 5.00.3700.1000 (128-bit)	IE 6.0.2600.0000 (128-bit)	IE 6.0.2800.1106 (128-bit)	IE 6.0.2900.2180 (128-bit)	IE 6.0.2900.5512 (128-bit)
Email Client	OLEXP 5.50.4807.1700	OLEXP 5.50.4807.1700	OLEXP 6.00.2600.0000	OLEXP 6.00.2800.1106	OLEXP 6.00.2900.2180	OLEXP 6.00.2900.5512
WMP	6.4.09.1121	6.4.09.1125	6.4.09.1120 and 8.00.00.4477	6.4.09.1125 and 8.00.00.4487	6.4.09.1130 and 9.00.00.3250	6.4.09.1130 and 9.00.00.4503
DirectX	7.0 (4.07.00.0700)	7.0 (4.07.00.0700)	8.1 (4.08.01.0810)	8.1 (4.08.01.0810)	9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)	9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)

2.3.  Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows Vista/7

Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows Vista/7
Windows (Build)	Vista (6.0.6000)	Vista SP1 (6.0.6001)	Vista SP2 (6.0.6002)	7 (6.1.7600)	7 SP1 (6.1.7601)
General Availability	30 Jan 2007	18 Mar 2008	26 May 2009	22 Oct 2009	22 Feb 2011
Web Browser (Cipher Strength)	IE 7.0.6000.16386 (256-bit)	IE 7.0.6001.18000 (256-bit)	IE 7.0.6002.18005 (256-bit)	IE 8.0.7600.16385 (256-bit)	IE 8.0.7601.17514 (256-bit)
Email Client	WMAIL 6.0.6000.16386	WMAIL 6.0.6000.16386	WMAIL 6.0.6000.16386	-	-
WMP	11.0.6000.6324	11.0.6001.7000	11.0.6002.18005	12.0.7600.16385	12.0.7601.17514
DirectX	10	10	10	11	11

2.4.  Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 8/8.1

Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 8/8.1
Windows (Build)	8 (6.2.9200)	8.1 (6.3.9600)	8.1 Update Apr 2014 KB2919355 (6.3.9600)	8.1 Update Nov 2014 KB3000850 (6.3.9600)
General Availability	26 Oct 2012	17 Oct 2013	08 Apr 2014	17 Nov 2014
Web Browser	IE 10.0.9200.16384	IE 11.0.9600.16384	IE 11.0.9600.17031	IE 11.0.9600.17416
Email Client	Mail 16.4.4206.722	Mail 17.4.9600.16384	Mail 17.5.9600.20413	Mail 17.5.9600.20605
WMP	12.0.9200.16384	12.0.9600.16384	12.0.9600.17031	12.0.9600.17415
DirectX	11	11	11	11

2.5.  Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 10

Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 10
Windows (Build)	10 Version 1507 (10.0.10240)	10 Version 1511 (10.0.10586.0)	10 Version 1607 (10.0.14393.0)	10 Version 1703 (10.0.15063.0)
General Availability	29 Jul 2015	12 Nov 2015	02 Aug 2016	11 Apr 2017
Web Browser	ED 20.10240.16384.0 (EdgeHTML 12.10240). IE 11.0.10240.16384.	ED 25.10586.0.0 (EdgeHTML 13.10586). IE 11.0.10586.0.	ED 38.14393.0.0 (EdgeHTML 14.14393). IE 11.0.14393.0.	ED 40.15063.0.0 (EdgeHTML 15.15063). IE 11.0.15063.0.
Email Client	Mail 17.6002.42251.0	Mail 17.6308.42271.0	Mail 17.6868.41201.0	Mail 17.7906.42257.0
WMP	12.0.10011.16384	12.0.10011.16384	12.0.14393.0	12.0.15063.0
DirectX	11.2	11.2	12	12

Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 10
Windows (Build)	10 Version 1709 (10.0.16299.15)	10 Version 1803 (10.0.17134.1)	10 Version 1809 (1) (10.0.17763.1)	10 Version 1809 (2) (10.0.17763.107)
General Availability	17 Oct 2017	30 Apr 2018	02 Oct 2018	13 Nov 2018
Web Browser	ED 41.16299.15.0 (EdgeHTML 16.16299). IE 11.15.16299.0.	ED 42.17134.1.0 (EdgeHTML 17.17134). IE 11.1.17134.0.	ED 44.17763.1.0 (EdgeHTML 18.17763). IE 11.1.17763.0.	ED 44.17763.1.0 (EdgeHTML 18.17763). IE 11.55.17763.0.
Email Client	Mail 17.8241.41275.0	Mail 17.8827.22055.0	Mail 17.9330.21365.0	Mail 17.9330.21365.0
WMP	12.0.16299.15	12.0.17134.1	12.0.17763.1	12.0.17763.1
DirectX	12	12	12	12
(1)(2)  There are two official releases of Windows 10 Version 1809; 1.) Build 10.0.17763.1 released 02 Oct 2018, and 2.) Build 10.0.17763.107 released 13 Nov 2018. For additional information, see Updated Version Of Windows 10 October 2018 Update Released To Windows Insiders (blogs.windows.com) and Resuming The Rollout Of The Windows 10 October 2018 Update (blogs.windows.com).

Versions Of Software Bundled With Windows 10
Windows (Build)	10 Version 1903 (10.0.18362.30)	10 Version 1909 (10.0.18363.418)	10 Version 2004 (1) (10.0.19041.264)	10 Version 20H2 (2) (10.0.19042.508)
General Availability	21 May 2019	12 Nov 2019	27 May 2020	20 Oct 2020
Web Browser	ED 44.18362.1.0 (EdgeHTML 18.18362). IE 11.1.18362.0.	ED 44.18362.387.0 (EdgeHTML 18.18363). IE 11.418.18362.0.	ED 44.19041.1.0 (EdgeHTML 18.19041). IE 11.264.19041.0.	ED 84.0.522.52. IE 11.508.19041.0.
Email Client	Mail 16005.11029.20108.0	Mail 16005.11029.20108.0	Mail 16005.11629.20316.0	Mail 16005.11629.20316.0
WMP	12.0.18362.1	12.0.18362.418	12.0.19041.84	12.0.19041.488
DirectX	12	12	12	12
(1)  Edge (Chromium based) was released 15 Jan 2020. Windows 10 Version 2004 was released 27 May 2020. Windows 10 Version 2004 is bundled with Edge Legacy (EdgeHTML based), not Edge (Chromium based). (2)  Windows 10 Version 20H2 is bundled with Edge (Chromium based), not Edge Legacy (EdgeHTML based).

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