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Windows SDK

Windows SDK (formerly known as Microsoft Windows SDK, Microsoft Win32 SDK, and Platform SDK) is a software development kit (SDK) from Microsoft that contains documentation, header files, libraries, compilers, samples and assorted tools required to develop apps for Microsoft Windows.

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Developer
Microsoft
Included with
Microsoft Visual Studio
License
Tooling: Freeware · Docs: Open-source – MIT License or a permissive Creative Commons license
Operating system
Microsoft Windows (all versions since 1992)
Stable release
10.0.26100.1742 / September 26, 2024; 22 months ago (2024-09-26)
Type
Software development kit (SDK)

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Windows SDK

Nodes50
Edges49
Triples36
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.04
Components1

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Windows SDK

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related to Features · 16
Windows SDK → ASP, CSS, Desktop, HTML, JavaScript, JavaScriptLanguage-related, MDN Web Docs, NET, NET Framework, Originally, PowerShell, Universal Windows PlatformWeb, UWP, Visual Basic, Windows APIDesktop, Windows Runtime
related to history · 10
Windows SDK → IA-32, IA-64 CPU, It, Microsoft, Microsoft Win32 SDK, Microsoft Windows SDK, Platform SDK, The, Windows, Windows NT
License · 2
Windows SDK → Docs: Open-source – MIT License or a permissive Creative Commons license, Tooling: Freeware
related to External links · 2
Windows SDK → Archived Microsoft TechNet WikiWindows, SDK Archive
Developer · 1
Windows SDK → Microsoft
Included with · 1
Windows SDK → Microsoft Visual Studio
Operating system · 1
Windows SDK → Microsoft Windows (all versions since 1992)
Stable release · 1
Windows SDK → 10.0.26100.1742 / September 26, 2024; 22 months ago (2024-09-26)
Type · 1
Windows SDK → Software development kit (SDK)
Website · 1
Windows SDK → developer.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/sdk-archive

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sdk windows microsoft platform net framework development 2013 documentation libraries compilers visual software kit release released header files samples tools

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Windows SDKDeveloperMicrosoft1.00infobox
Windows SDKIncluded withMicrosoft Visual Studio1.00infobox
Windows SDKLicenseTooling: Freeware1.00infobox
Windows SDKLicenseDocs: Open-source – MIT License or a permissive Creative Commons license1.00infobox
Windows SDKOperating systemMicrosoft Windows (all versions since 1992)1.00infobox
Windows SDKStable release10.0.26100.1742 / September 26, 2024; 22 months ago (2024-09-26)1.00infobox
Windows SDKTypeSoftware development kit (SDK)1.00infobox
Windows SDKWebsitedeveloper.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/sdk-archive1.00infobox
Windows SDKrelated to External linksArchived Microsoft TechNet WikiWindows0.60section
Windows SDKrelated to External linksSDK Archive0.60section
Windows SDKrelated to FeaturesDesktop0.60section
Windows SDKrelated to FeaturesWindows APIDesktop0.60section

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