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The gold standard. Search for "Windows 95 OSR 2.5 ISO". Most uploads here are clean, scanned for viruses (though always scan yourself), and include documentation.

This integration, combined with a completely redesigned user interface that introduced the hardware detection, set a standard for desktop computing that influences Windows to this very day. Its preemptive multitasking for 32-bit applications allowed for more stable and responsive performance compared to its predecessors.

You found a Win95_OSR2.5.iso . Is it real? Use a checksum tool (like certutil -hashfile in Windows or shasum in Mac/Linux).

Limit the RAM allocation to or 128MB (allocating more than 512MB will crash the installer).

: Microsoft still holds the copyrights to Windows 95. While it is often considered "abandonware" by the community, it is not officially public domain.