Microsoft initially created some distance from its three-year cycle with the arrival of Windows 10 in 2015, focusing on the idea of Windows as a service. Rather than a major arrival of features in another Windows release, Windows 10 was refreshed two times every year with noticeable features. For quite a long time, numerous Windows watchers thought Windows 10 would be the last huge explosion of Microsoft Windows after a Microsoft worker portrayed Windows 10 as "the last variant of Windows."
Microsoft never excused those remarks, and instead said at the time they were "reflective of how Windows will be conveyed as a service getting innovations and updates a continuous manner." That all changed with the arrival of Windows 11 last year, and Microsoft moved to a yearly update rhythm for both Windows 10 and 11.
Given Microsoft's transition to the Windows 11 marking, it's sensible to expect that any future significant rendition of Windows would likewise see a marking change. We haven't seen Microsoft embrace Windows 11.1 or 11.2 with its significant Windows 11 updates up to this point, so many will presently be contemplating whether Windows 12 is on its way.
Despite the next version of Windows in 2024, Microsoft actually has plans to keep Windows 11 new in the years to come. The company has been getting away from its unique commitment of enormous yearly updates for Windows 11 lately, liking to transport significant features once they're ready. The following significant update, 22H2, is right now expected to show up in September or October after it was settled recently by Microsoft.
Microsoft has purportedly rejected plans for a comparatively large 23H2 yearly update in 2023, and will presently focus on carrying out new features all through 2023 instead. This lines up more intimately with Microsoft's new changes to its Windows Insider program, with additional examinations and model highlights being tried broadly.
Microsoft hasn't authoritatively remarked on its Windows roadmap plans. The company has invested some reestablished energy into Windows throughout recent years after the pandemic increased Windows use. Microsoft had initially intended to release Windows 10X on dual-screen gadgets, yet after proclaiming "the PC is back" toward the start of the pandemic it proceeded to modify 10X into what became "Windows 11".