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List of Microsoft Windows components

The following is a list of Microsoft Windows components.

Configuration and maintenance

User interface

Applications and utilities

Windows Server components

File systems

Core components

Services

This list is not all-inclusive.

DirectX

Networking

Scripting and command-line

Kernel

.NET Framework

Security

Deprecated components and apps

APIs

Miscellaneous (to be categorized)

See also

References

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