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Windows CE

Desktop · Windows · Microsoft

Windows CE

1996 Commercial, proprietary software Active

Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: Windows CE.

Key specifications

Family
Windows
Type
Desktop
Kernel
Monolithic
License
Commercial, proprietary software
Released
1996

general

Developer Microsoft
Final release 8.0 (Embedded Compact 2013) / June 13, 2013; 12 years ago (2013-06-13)
Initial release November 16, 1996; 29 years ago (1996-11-16)
Kernel type Monolithic
License Commercial, proprietary software
Official website msdn.microsoft.com/embedded
Source model Closed-source, Source-available, Shared Source Initiative
Succeeded by Windows IoT
Supported platforms x86, 32-bit, ARM
Written in C, C++, C#

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Performance profile

Catalog-derived scores for comparison — not benchmark results.

Security 64
Performance 36
Compatibility 60
Ecosystem 78
Modern support 78
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