Contacts (Windows)

==Cardfile==
===1985–1990===
Used in Windows 1.x and 2.x.
===1990–1992===
Used in Windows 3.0.
===1992–1995===
Used in Windows 3.1.
==Address Book==
With the release of Windows 95, Cardfile was renamed to Address Book.
===1995–2001===
Used in Windows 95, 98, and ME.
===2001–2006===
Used in Windows XP.
==Contacts==
With the release of Windows Vista, the Address Book was renamed to Contacts. Now, instead of being a program, it was a folder in the File Explorer, still with the same purpose.
===2003 (unused)===
This folder would be firstly introduced in Windows Longhorn Build 4008.
Used in Windows Longhorn, from Build 4008 to Build 4050.
===2003–2004 (unused)===
Used in Windows Longhorn, From Build 4050 to Build 4093.
The entire Contacts Folder would be scrapped with the Longhorn Development Reset in 2004.
===2005 (unused)===
With the release of Windows Vista Beta Build 5219, Contacts Folders would be reintroduced, and it would completely replace the Addressbook program. It used a Windows 95 Icon until Build 5270.
===2005–2006 (unused)===
Used in Windows Vista Beta Builds 5270-5487.
===2006 (unused)===
Used since Windows Vista Beta Build 5487 until Build 5920 (Released on 8 November 2006).
===2007–2009===
Windows Contacts IconUwU.png|Icon without folder
Used in Windows Vista.
===2007-2008 (unused)===
Used in Windows 7 Beta Build 6519.
===2009–2015===
Contacts win7 alternate.png|Alternate Icon 
Used in Windows 7, 8 and 8.1.
In Windows 8, the People app was introduced. It has a similar purpose as the Contacts folder.
===2015 (unused)===
Used in Windows 10 Technichal Preview, Build 9926.
===2015–2021===
Used in Windows 10.
===2021–present===
Used in Windows 11.
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