There are three major alternatives to Windows: Mac OS X, Linux, and Chrome. Whether or not any of them would work for you depends entirely on how you use your computer. Less common alternatives include the mobile devices you may already be using.

What laptops have no windows?

According to Amazon, the number one selling laptop isn’t a Windows PC or a Mac, it’s the Samsung Chromebook, which runs Google’s Linux-based Chrome OS. The best selling laptop of the day? The Linux-based Chromebook.

Do all computers use Windows?

The number of PCs sold every year peaked in 2014 and has been declining steadily ever since. These days, something like 15 percent of all computers sold run Windows — if you include phones and tablets in the “computers” category. Windows was once king of the computing hill.