While Microsoft has not officially named its next major version "Windows 12," The Origin of the "Windows 12" Rumors (2022)
: Rumors emerged about a project called "CorePC," a modular version of Windows designed to be faster, more secure, and better equipped to compete with ChromeOS. Expected Features (Based on 2022–2024 Leaks) While Microsoft has not officially named its next
Major update (24H2) released; speculation continues for a 2025 Windows 12. Current Status: Windows 11 24H2 vs
: Allowing Windows to run lean on low-end hardware while remaining powerful on workstations. Current Status: Windows 11 24H2 vs. Windows 12 : Building on "Copilot," the OS would likely
Concept UI with a floating taskbar accidentally teased at Ignite.
Focus shifts to "AI PCs" and the integration of GPT-based Copilot.
: Building on "Copilot," the OS would likely have AI baked into the kernel for system-level automation and search.