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2006 - 2017
Windows Photo Gallery
“Photo Gallery combined organization, simple editing, and sharing around a personal image library.”
- Birth year
- 2006
- Shutdown year
- 2017
- Lifespan
- 11 years
- Peak era
- Company
- Microsoft
- Category
- Software
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What Was It?
Photo Gallery combined organization, simple editing, and sharing around a personal image library. It belonged to the routine of bringing camera photographs onto a Windows computer and deciding what to keep or improve.
Its retirement with the Essentials era ended a familiar workspace even when the underlying picture files remained local.
The Story
- 2006 The product era documented here begins in 2006. Photo Gallery combined organization, simple editing, and sharing around a personal image library.
- 2017 Windows Photo Gallery reached its documented retirement milestone in 2017. The date identifies the original product’s development, distribution, or support boundary; existing copies and successor projects can have different lifetimes.
How It Died
Windows Photo Gallery reached its documented retirement milestone in 2017. The date identifies the original product’s development, distribution, or support boundary; existing copies and successor projects can have different lifetimes.
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