Windows Developer

Everything you need to know to develop great apps, games and other experiences for and on Windows.

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We are making Windows more adaptable, capable, and aligned with how development actually happens today.

Read more about the updates shared during #MSBuild that are shaping the Windows developer platform 👉https://t.co/F0TCTWcnNC

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Through 8/31, eligible college students can get the Ultimate College Bundle with a qualifying Windows 11 PC:
🎓 1 year of Microsoft 365 Premium
🎮 1 year of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
🎨 A customizable Xbox Wireless Controller

Over $500 in added value: https://t.co/chUzIqoHmK

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Jimothy is the coworker we all need in the office.

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🎒 Head back to class, not back to setup. Windows Developer Configurations help you get coding faster with ready-made workload configs.

Learn more: https://t.co/fthqYE8iq2

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Intelligent Terminal 0.2 unlocks more ways to run, customize, and scale your agent workflows.

Local model support ✅
Run a different agent in each tab ✅
Bring your agent into WSL ✅

Get all the details from product manager Hamza Usmani here: https://t.co/qBAblRGlrn

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🎒 New semester, new laptop?

We'll save you the "I have to install everything again?!" headache. 😇

Save your ideal coding setup with WinGet Configuration and recreate your AI or programming environment with a single command.

Less setup. More coding.

https://t.co/WUhQInR8eI

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When would you use the command wsl --install?

A) To install WSL and get started with Linux on Windows.
B) To convince yourself this will only take five minutes.

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When would you use the command wsl --status?

A) To check your WSL configuration and status.
B) To check on everything except your own to-do list.

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Spiderman may be needed in Brave New World, but there are Pull Requests still pending his review.

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Trust is at the heart of secure app deployment. 🔐

Learn how the MSIX Chain of Trust verifies package integrity, validates publisher identity, and helps ensure apps remain secure from creation to installation: https://t.co/CZgTvzK1iw

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@nkanauzu Hi @nkanauzu 👋While Foundry Local is primarily a runtime/service layer and not a desktop application, If you would prefer a desktop view, the Foundry Toolkit in VSCode or using Open WebUI can help in that fashion. Supporting documentation here:
https://t.co/FK0sAPLeIy

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🎙️ Touchstone Podcast is back!

Hear how Microsoft Foundry for Windows enables faster, more private AI with on-device workflows that boost productivity.

Watch the latest episode: https://t.co/zj2mcBCjug

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Join Microsoft's Baldwin Ng and Intel's Timothy Smith to learn more: https://t.co/u5YbSWFbM9

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Not every video starts in high resolution, but every video can end that way. 🎥 Video Super Resolution is in GA for NPU and CPU to help transform video quality using on-device AI to enhance lower-resolution footage.

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The new Speech Recognition API enables real-time and batch transcription without sending audio to the cloud. Build live captions, dictation, accessibility experiences, voice commands, and more.

Available on Windows 11, version 24H2 and later: https://t.co/be1or4M3kZ

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How do you prove cryptographic code does exactly what it's supposed to?

SymCrypt and Azure Research are using Rust, Lean, Aeneas, and AI agents to formally verify production cryptography.

See how this raises assurance for Windows and beyond.

Read more: https://t.co/gqUmOrp0mO

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Intelligent Terminal lets AI agents like GitHub Copilot work alongside you, not instead of you. Get contextual help right inside your terminal while staying in control of your workflow.

Learn more about this exciting new feature: https://t.co/WPyKjDnstz