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Featured articles
[edit]Former featured articles
[edit]Featured lists
[edit]Good articles
[edit]- Age of Empires (video game)
- BitLocker
- Blue Dragon (video game)
- Braid (video game)
- Bungie
- The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
- Close Combat (video game)
- FTC v. Microsoft
- Bill Gates
- Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
- Halo.Bungie.Org
- Halo (franchise)
- History of Microsoft
- I Love Bees
- ILoo
- Jason Jones (programmer)
- Kameo
- Microsoft Gaming
- Microsoft Office Picture Manager
- Microsoft v. MikeRoweSoft
- Mojang Studios
- Bob Muglia
- Rare (company)
- The Silent Cartographer
- Steam (service)
- Surface Mini
- Technical support scam
- WE Communications
- Windows 1.0
- Windows 2.0
- Windows 2.1
- Windows 3.0
- Windows 3.1
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 10
- Windows Push Notification Service
- Windows RT
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Speech Recognition
- Windows XP
- WinFS
- Xbox One
Former good articles
[edit]Former featured topics
[edit]Featured pictures
[edit]-
Xbox-360-Pro-wController
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Xbox-console
Did you know? articles
[edit]- ASP.NET Web Site Administration Tool (2008-05-28)
- Google Chrome (2008-09-07)
- Where do you want to go today? (2008-09-29)
- Microsoft International Soccer 2000 (2008-09-30)
- I'm a PC (2008-10-06)
- List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft (2008-11-06)
- Microsoft Venus (2009-05-14)
- Microsoft data loss 2009 (2009-10-15)
- Microsoft acquisition hoax (2010-11-05)
- ILoo (2011-03-11)
- Arfa Karim (2012-01-19)
- Microsoft Corp. v. Shah (2012-11-05)
- Terry Myerson (2013-07-18)
- Nokia Lumia 2520 (2013-11-22)
- Windows 10 (2014-11-17)
- Technology Education and Literacy in Schools (2015-08-07)
- Surface Book (2015-11-23)
- Rare (company) (2016-02-23)
- Tay (chatbot) (2016-04-08)
- Windows Push Notification Service (2016-06-22)
- Cortana (virtual assistant) (2016-10-26)
- Xbox Game Pass (2017-03-10)
- Close Combat (video game) (2018-05-18)
- Brad Smith (American lawyer) (2018-06-06)
- Mojang Studios (2020-07-02)
- Internet bench (2020-07-12)
- Scott A. McGregor (2020-07-18)
- Financial Modeling World Cup (2021-12-28)
- Technical support scam (2022-02-04)
- Flip (software) (2022-07-28)
- MacEnhancer (2022-09-26)
- Windows 2.0 (2022-10-13)
- Windows 2.1 (2022-10-16)
- Windows 3.1 (2022-10-17)
- Mouthwashing (video game) (2024-11-05)
Main page featured articles
[edit]- Windows XP (2005-06-05)
- Microsoft (2006-07-11)
- Windows 2000 (2006-09-17)
- Architecture of Windows NT (2007-08-19)
- Halo: Combat Evolved (2007-11-15)
- Age of Empires (2008-06-19)
- Seattle Sounders FC (2011-03-19)
- Halo 2 (2012-08-06)
- Microsoft Security Essentials (2012-11-23)
- Arbiter (Halo) (2015-08-11)
- Halo: Reach (2015-09-28)
- Final Fantasy XIII (2016-12-17)
- Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary (2017-10-15)
Main page featured lists
[edit]- List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft (2012-04-02)
In the News articles
[edit]- Microsoft (2004-03-19)
- Windows 7 (2009-10-23)
- Skype (2011-05-10)
- Microsoft Corp. v. Commission (2012-06-28)
- Nokia (2015-04-18)
- LinkedIn (2016-06-15)
- Paul Allen (2018-10-16)
- 2021 Microsoft Exchange Server data breach (2021-03-14)
- 2024 CrowdStrike-related IT outages (2024-07-19)
Picture of the day pictures
[edit]-
Xbox-console (2021-05-06)
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Xbox-360-Pro-wController (2025-05-12)
B-Class articles
[edit]- 7-Zip
- ASP.NET Web Forms
- Age of Empires II
- Age of Empires Online
- Age of Mythology
- Paul Allen
- Architecture of Windows NT
- ASP.NET
- AutoRun
- Background Intelligent Transfer Service
- Victor Bahl
- Steve Ballmer
- C++
- C Sharp (programming language)
- C Sharp syntax
- CHKDSK
- ClearType
- Corporation tax in the Republic of Ireland
- Cortana (virtual assistant)
- Cosmos (operating system)
- Criticism of Windows 10
- Criticism of Windows Vista
- 2024 CrowdStrike-related IT outages
- DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue
- Development of Windows Vista
- Direct3D
- DirectShow
- DirectSound
- DirectX
- Dragon Ball: Raging Blast
- Encrypting File System
- Features new to Windows 10
- Features new to Windows Vista
- Gears of War
- Graphical identification and authentication
- HMD Global
- Halo: Combat Evolved
- Halo Studios
- Reed Hastings
- Hibernation (computing)
- History of Internet Explorer
- Hyper-V
- Internet Explorer 5
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer
- Internet Information Services
- Kernel Patch Protection
- Kinect
- MS-DOS
- Steven McGeady
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Bing
- Microsoft Copilot
- Microsoft Corp. v. Commission
- Microsoft Data Access Components
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020 video game)
- Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway
- Microsoft Java Virtual Machine
- Microsoft litigation
- Microsoft
- Microsoft Mobile
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Office 2010
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PixelSense
- Microsoft Product Activation
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft Silverlight
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Windows version history
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft engineering groups
- Mono (software)
- Mouthwashing (video game)
- .NET Framework
- NTFS
- Satya Nadella
- Nokia
- Windows Notepad
- NTLDR
- Object Linking and Embedding
- OneDrive
- An Open Letter to Hobbyists
- PowerShell
- Remote Desktop Protocol
- Remote Desktop Services
- Security and safety features new to Windows Vista
- Shatter attack
- Skype Technologies
- Start menu
- Technical features new to Windows Vista
- Universal Windows Platform apps
- User Account Control
- Microsoft Venus
- Virtual PC
- Visual Studio
- Windows 7
- Windows 7 editions
- Windows 8
- Windows 9x
- Windows 10 editions
- Windows 11
- Windows Installer
- Windows key
- Windows Me
- Windows Media Audio
- Windows Media DRM
- Windows NT 3.1
- Windows Search
- Windows Vista
- Xbox 360
- Xbox Series X and Series S
- Xbox
- Xbox (console)
- Zune
C-Class articles
[edit]- 1Password
- ASP.NET Web Site Administration Tool
- Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft
- Administrative share
- Entity Framework
- Age of Empires III
- Inori Aizawa
- Alias (command)
- Jim Allchin
- ASP.NET MVC
- Attack Surface Analyzer
- Avatar (Xbox)
- Azure DevOps Server
- Bing Health
- Bing Maps
- BitVault
- Black screen of death
- Blue screen of death
- Borderlands (video game)
- BrowserChoice.eu
- C++/CX
- Cmd.exe
- Component Object Model
- Conditional comment
- Control-Alt-Delete
- Control Panel (Windows)
- Core fonts for the Web
- Criticism of Microsoft
- Development of Windows 95
- DR-DOS
- Dynamic Language Runtime
- Stephen Elop
- Encarta
- Enfish, LLC v. Microsoft Corp.
- Extensible Application Markup Language
- F Sharp (programming language)
- Fdisk
- Features new to Windows XP
- Features new to Windows 8
- Rod Fergusson
- Financial Modeling World Cup
- Flip (software)
- Fluent Design System
- Georgia (typeface)
- GitHub Copilot
- Google Chrome
- Graphics Device Interface
- Group Policy
- HTC Windows Phone 8X
- Halo Infinite
- High Capacity Color Barcode
- High Definition Compatible Digital
- History of Microsoft Word
- History of MSNBC: 1996–2007
- History of MSNBC: 2008–2015
- History of compiler construction
- HoloLens 2
- Larry Hryb
- Miguel de Icaza
- Indexing Service
- Microsoft International Soccer 2000
- Internet Explorer 3
- Internet Explorer 6
- Internet Explorer for Mac
- Internet bench
- Ireland as a tax haven
- JPEG XR
- Arfa Karim
- Maria Klawe
- LifeCam
- Links 386 Pro
- Logical Disk Manager
- MSN Dial-up
- MSN
- MSN Messenger
- MSN TV
- MacEnhancer
- Mail (Windows)
- Managed Extensions for C++
- Management features new to Windows Vista
- Don Mattrick
- Scott A. McGregor
- Media Foundation
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Analysis Services
- Microsoft App-V
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Bob
- Microsoft Compiled HTML Help
- Microsoft Courier
- Microsoft Defender Antivirus
- Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
- Microsoft Developer Network
- Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit
- Microsoft Enterprise Library
- Microsoft Entourage
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Microsoft Flight Simulator X
- Microsoft FrontPage
- Microsoft Garage
- Microsoft HoloLens
- Microsoft Kin
- Microsoft Office 2003
- Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
- Microsoft Office 2013
- Microsoft Office for Mac 2011
- Microsoft Office shared tools
- Microsoft OneNote
- Microsoft Open Specification Promise
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Outlook (mobile app)
- Microsoft Paint
- Microsoft Points
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft PowerToys
- Microsoft Puzzle Hunt
- Microsoft Security Essentials
- Microsoft SideWinder
- Microsoft Small Basic
- Microsoft Speech API
- Microsoft Store
- Microsoft Store (retail)
- Microsoft Student Partners
- Microsoft Surface
- Microsoft TechNet
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Visual C++
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft account
- Microsoft and open source
- Microsoft campus
- Microsoft ergonomic keyboards
- Microsoft family features
- Microsoft mobile services
- Minecraft
- MonoDevelop
- Moonlight (runtime)
- Nathan Myhrvold
- NBCNews.com
- .NET Framework version history
- .NET Micro Framework
- Netscape Navigator
- Next-Generation Secure Computing Base
- Nokia Lumia 630
- Nokia X family
- Opera Mobile Store
- OS/2
- Outlook.com
- PC game
- Patch Tuesday
- PhotoDNA
- Photosynth
- Pocket PC 2000
- Program database
- Proton (software)
- ReFS
- The Road Ahead (Gates book)
- Roslyn (compiler)
- Robert Scoble
- Server Message Block
- SharePoint
- Skype
- Skype for Business Server
- Skype for Business
- Brad Smith (American lawyer)
- Software remastering
- Standard Libraries (CLI)
- Surface (2012 tablet)
- Surface Book 2
- Surface Book 3
- Surface Go
- Surface Laptop (7th generation)
- Surface Pro (1st generation)
- Surface Pro 3
- Surface Pro (2017)
- Tahoma (typeface)
- Team OS/2
- Technology Education and Literacy in Schools
- ThreadX
- Trustworthy computing
- TypeScript
- Umbraco
- United States v. Microsoft Corp.
- Unity (game engine)
- Verdana
- Visual Basic (.NET)
- Visual Studio Code
- Windows 8 editions
- Windows 10 Mobile
- Windows 95
- Windows 98
- Windows 2000
- Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit
- Windows Essentials
- Windows Genuine Advantage
- Windows Home Server
- Windows Insider
- Windows Live
- Windows Management Instrumentation
- Windows Maps
- Windows Media Center
- Windows Media Player
- Windows Mixed Reality
- Windows Mobile
- Windows NT
- Windows Phone 7
- Windows Phone 8
- Windows Phone
- Windows Presentation Foundation
- Windows Registry
- Windows Server 2003
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server Essentials
- Windows Subsystem for Linux
- Wine (software)
- Portia Wu
- Wunderlist
- Xbox 360 technical problems
- Xbox Game Pass
- Xbox Game Studios
- Xbox Games Store
- Xenix
- Z-80 SoftCard
- Zoo Tycoon (2001 video game)
- Zune HD
- ExFAT
Level 4 vital articles
[edit]Level 5 vital articles
[edit]- Age of Empires
- Paul Allen
- C++
- C Sharp (programming language)
- Direct3D
- DirectX
- Google Chrome
- Halo (franchise)
- Reed Hastings
- Internet Explorer
- MSN
- Microsoft Bing
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Paint
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Minecraft
- NTFS
- Nokia
- PC game
- Skype
- Steam (service)
- Universal Disk Format
- Visual Basic (.NET)
- Visual Studio
- Windows 3.1
- Windows 7
- Windows 9x
- Windows 10
- Windows NT
- Windows XP
- Wine (software)
- Xbox 360
- Xbox One
- Xbox (console)