windows logo Microsoft introduced the well-known Windows flag after Windows 3.1's release. On Twitter, Microsoft cites Jeff Boettcher as the designer of the original Windows flag. [1].windows-camera
Windows 1.0/2.x (1985–2001) Alternate version Logo with Microsoft wordmark Logo used on boot screens (1.01-1.03) Logo used on boot screens (1.04-2.1) Rare variant with a symbol similar to the Windows 11 logo and Microsoft 's 2012 logo Rare variant with slogancasement-windows
At first, Windows didn't have much of a logo. The box art, splash screens, and advertisements for Windows 1.0 (1985) and 2.0 (1987) usually used a "Microsoft Windows" wordmark in a special font with no special icon beside it. But in recent years, Microsoft has uncovered a seldom-used Windows 1.x and 2.x-era logo with a non-symmetrical four-panel design (seen at top, above) evocative of various ...