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Leverage our tools and resources to tap into the expansive Windows user base.

What's new for Windows developers at Microsoft Build

Windows AI Foundry
Infuse AI into your app with Windows AI Foundry
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Agentic Windows
Model Context Protocol (MCP) and App Actions supercharges agentic interactions on Windows.
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New and improved developer tools
WSL is now open-source, and Advanced Settings help you optimize your Windows experience
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Create rich, modern applications with WinUI 3 or WPF. Submit your app to the Microsoft Store and reach millions of users.

Bring your app to the Microsoft Store
Distribute your work to an audience of millions! Whether you've built a new WinUI, web, or traditional desktop app - all types of apps are welcome on the Microsoft Store!
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Build intelligent AI experiences on Windows that scale across a breadth of hardware using Windows AI Foundry and App Actions on Windows.

See how Windows is optimized for developers, and how you can streamline your workflow with Terminal, DevHome, and PowerToys.

Documentation
Check out documentation to get started with developing on and for Windows.
Microsoft Learn
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Samples
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