This enabled MS-DOS users who had not decided to buy Windows to run PageMaker.
PC PageMaker 1.0 bundled a runtime version of Windows. The PC version was a notable application as it was one of the few rare applications which would run under Windows 1.x. It was followed over a year later with the release of 1.0 for the IBM PC. First released in 1985, PageMaker was the first desktop publishing program for the Macintosh.