diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst
index 3e8b0646945..6c4d16e2708 100644
--- a/Doc/using/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ With ongoing development of Python, some platforms that used to be supported
earlier are no longer supported (due to the lack of users or developers).
Check :pep:`11` for details on all unsupported platforms.
-* Up to 2.5, Python was still compatible with Windows 95, 98 and ME (but already
- raised a deprecation warning on installation). For Python 2.6 (and all
- following releases), this support was dropped and new releases are just
- expected to work on the Windows NT family.
* `Windows CE `_ is still supported.
* The `Cygwin `_ installer offers to install the `Python
interpreter `_ as well; it is located under
@@ -36,8 +32,8 @@ Check :pep:`11` for details on all unsupported platforms.
release/python>`_, `Maintainer releases
`_)
-See `Python for Windows (and DOS) `_
-for detailed information about platforms with precompiled installers.
+See `Python for Windows `_
+for detailed information about platforms with pre-compiled installers.
.. seealso::
@@ -64,7 +60,7 @@ Besides the standard CPython distribution, there are modified packages including
additional functionality. The following is a list of popular versions and their
key features:
-`ActivePython `_
+`ActivePython `_
Installer with multi-platform compatibility, documentation, PyWin32
`Enthought Python Distribution `_
@@ -527,13 +523,14 @@ shipped with PyWin32. It is an embeddable IDE with a built-in debugger.
by David and Paul Boddie
-Py2exe
-------
+cx_Freeze
+---------
-`Py2exe `_ is a :mod:`distutils` extension (see
-:ref:`extending-distutils`) which wraps Python scripts into executable Windows
-programs (:file:`{*}.exe` files). When you have done this, you can distribute
-your application without requiring your users to install Python.
+`cx_Freeze `_ is a :mod:`distutils`
+extension (see :ref:`extending-distutils`) which wraps Python scripts into
+executable Windows programs (:file:`{*}.exe` files). When you have done this,
+you can distribute your application without requiring your users to install
+Python.
WConio
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d4de9d07c36..f64a29835ba 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ Tests
Documentation
-------------
+- Issue #20265: Updated some parts of the Using Windows document.
+
- Issue #20266: Updated some parts of the Windows FAQ.
- Issue #20255: Updated the about and bugs pages.