Microsoft's Windows was the leading computer operating system in the United States as of January 2025, with a market share of roughly 63 percent. Apple's macOS commanded a market share of over 21 percent, a decline compared to the previous year.
Market share held by the leading computer operating systems in the United States from January 2012 to January 2025
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