
When working in deployment with boot WIM files in MDT and ConfigMgr you will see many boot images on your travels.

The most recent version at the time of writing is available in the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) for Windows 10. Originally it was only available to large OEMs but is now publically available as part of the Windows Deployment kits like the Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK).

Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE or WinPE) is a lightweight version of Windows that is commonly used as part of Windows Deployment. It covers all versions of WinPE from the initial Windows XP versions to the latest Windows 10 versions.

This post contains a WinPE version list including the WinPE version, the Windows version, and the numeric Windows version string that it was built from.
