MS-DOS (/ ˌ ɛ m ˌ ɛ s ˈ d ɒ s / em-es-DOSS; acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.

Microsoft DOS 6.22 was the last standalone version from Microsoft. It was also the last from Microsoft to run on an 8088, 8086, or 286. 6.22 adds DriveSpace, a replacement for DOS 6.20's DoubleSpace drive compression that was removed in 6.21.

2024年12月5日 · MS-DOS, the dominant operating system for the personal computer throughout the 1980s. The acquisition and marketing of MS-DOS were pivotal in the Microsoft Corporation’s transition to software industry giant. Learn more about the history of MS-DOS in this article.

2023年12月21日 · MS-DOS allows the user to navigate, open, and otherwise manipulate files on their computer from a command line instead of a GUI like Windows. Although it is not widely used nowadays, however, the command shell, also known as …

2024年12月20日 · MS-DOS allows users to navigate, open, and otherwise manipulate files on their computer from a command line instead of a GUI (Graphical User Interface) like Windows. Today, MS-DOS is no longer used; however, the command shell, commonly known as the Windows command line, is still used by many users. The bottom image is an example of a …

2023年4月21日 · An acronym of Microsoft Disk Operating System, MS-DOS is also known as Microsoft DOS. A DOS is a “disk operating system” which is basically a collection of tools and commands for running software from disk (a hard disk drive or floppy drive) and managing the device (e.g. formatting).

The boot screen and command-line interface of MS-DOS 6, with an example of its directory structure The boot screen and command-line interface of FreeDOS, showing version information and an example of its directory structure. DOS (/ d ɒ s /, / d ɔː s /) is a family of disk-based operating systems for IBM PC compatible computers. [1] The DOS family primarily consists of …

MS-DOS is a discontinued 16-bit computer operating system by Microsoft Corporation. It stands for "Microsoft Disk Operating System". The operating system implements a command-line interface for the user to input commands (which ran from disk).

2025年1月17日 · MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System) is a monolithic singletasking operating system developed by Microsoft between 1980 and 2000 for x86 -based personal computers. It was the de facto industry standard environment on the IBM PC and its clones, although it also shipped with other x86-based computers that were incompatible with IBM.

2024年11月26日 · Introduced in 1981, Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS) became the backbone of early personal computers, powering iconic machines from IBM, Compaq, Dell, and others. MS-DOS provided a simple yet powerful interface for users and developers, laying the groundwork for the dominance of the PC platform in homes and businesses.