Windows Developer

@windowsdev

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

Redmond, WA

Joined September 2008

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · May 19

The future of AI is being built now. Introducing new updates to the Windows developer platform that will make it the best for this new era of AI, one where intelligence is deeply integrated across software, silicon & hardware. Read more: msft.it/6014SjYJ0

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 8

Microsoft is dedicated to developing AI systems that are transparent, reliable, and deserving of trust. Explore Microsoft's guidance for designing, building, and testing AI systems: msft.it/6013SA6jv

windowsdev's tweet image. Microsoft is dedicated to developing AI systems that are transparent, reliable, and deserving of trust. Explore Microsoft's guidance for designing, building, and testing AI systems: msft.it/6013SA6jv

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · 19 h

Build AI into your Windows apps with ease 🧠💆 Windows ML helps C#, C++, and Python Windows app developers run ONNX models locally across the entire variety of Windows PC hardware, including CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs. Learn more: msft.it/6015s1lDW

windowsdev's tweet image. Build AI into your Windows apps with ease 🧠💆

Windows ML helps C#, C++, and Python Windows app developers run ONNX models locally across the entire variety of Windows PC hardware, including CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs.

Learn more: msft.it/6015s1lDW

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 22

PowerToys Command Palette provides quick access to your most frequently used commands, apps, and development tools, all from a single place in Windows ⚡ Enable it today: msft.it/6012sERLr

windowsdev's tweet image. PowerToys Command Palette provides quick access to your most frequently used commands, apps, and development tools, all from a single place in Windows ⚡

Enable it today: msft.it/6012sERLr

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 21

🚀 Microsoft's @johnmaeda delivers a fast, high-level look at his Design In Tech report from SXSW earlier this year. From the rise of AI agents to exciting AI use cases, this is a video you don't want to miss! Watch here: msft.it/6010sDiKA

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 18

There's been a lot of talk about how AI can help save time for developers 🕛 We want to know, what's been your ultimate timesaver?

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 17

Easily manage your Windows apps with WinGet. Install. Upgrade. Configure. All from this command line tool! Try it now: msft.it/6015sBVpB

windowsdev's tweet image. Easily manage your Windows apps with WinGet.

Install. Upgrade. Configure. All from this command line tool!

Try it now: msft.it/6015sBVpB

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 16

Want to run a large language model on your Windows device? Try Foundry Local, a cost-effective, secure, and customizable AI inference solution that seamlessly fits into all your existing workflows: msft.it/6016s6lMg

windowsdev's tweet image. Want to run a large language model on your Windows device? Try Foundry Local, a cost-effective, secure, and customizable AI inference solution that seamlessly fits into all your existing workflows: msft.it/6016s6lMg

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 15

Building an app with Windows App Actions? 🎬 Make sure to use the App Actions Testing Playground to test functionality and ensure your actions are being successfully registered. Learn more: msft.it/6015s6DMb

windowsdev's tweet image. Building an app with Windows App Actions? 🎬

Make sure to use the App Actions Testing Playground to test functionality and ensure your actions are being successfully registered.

Learn more: msft.it/6015s6DMb

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 14

Struggling to customize templated XAML controls with WinUI? 🤔 Learn about taking a FlipView control from the WinUI Gallery, adding it in a C# project in Visual Studio, and making it suit your needs. Watch the full video: youtu.be/XyE4ly95NXg?si…

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 10

Want your applications to seamlessly integrate into user workflows? Check out our article about the steps for creating actions for your Windows apps, so that they can be accessed from other apps and experiences: msft.it/6014S7PXC

windowsdev's tweet image. Want your applications to seamlessly integrate into user workflows?

Check out our article about the steps for creating actions for your Windows apps, so that they can be accessed from other apps and experiences: msft.it/6014S7PXC

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 9

Remove unwanted objects from your images using the Object Erase API on Windows. Quick, clean, AI-powered image editing. Coming later this month! See how it works: msft.it/6010SAWno

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 7

The Windows on Arm software ecosystem is growing thanks to our collaboration with @LinaroOrg, @Qualcomm, and @Arm. Better native development. Better experiences. Watch now: msft.it/6019SfpmU

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 3

Curious about running Linux on Windows? Find answers to your top questions about Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), including workflows, file transfers, and more. 📖 Read the FAQ: msft.it/6010SNRqq

windowsdev's tweet image. Curious about running Linux on Windows?

Find answers to your top questions about Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), including workflows, file transfers, and more.

📖 Read the FAQ: msft.it/6010SNRqq

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 2

Windows is embracing MCP as a foundational layer for secure, interoperable agentic computing 🤖 🧰 Security controls like proxy-mediated communication, runtime isolation, & more make security a priority for the future of agentic AI on Windows. msft.it/6013S2WlN

windowsdev's tweet image. Windows is embracing MCP as a foundational layer for secure, interoperable agentic computing 🤖 🧰

Security controls like proxy-mediated communication, runtime isolation, &amp; more make security a priority for the future of agentic AI on Windows. msft.it/6013S2WlN

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jul 1

Meet Phi Silica, Microsoft’s most powerful local language model, built just for Windows Copilot+ PCs. ✅ Fast ✅ Local ✅ Optimized for NPUs Build next-gen AI apps on Windows today → msft.it/6016SFCm6

windowsdev's tweet image. Meet Phi Silica, Microsoft’s most powerful local language model, built just for Windows Copilot+ PCs.
✅ Fast
✅ Local
✅ Optimized for NPUs

Build next-gen AI apps on Windows today → msft.it/6016SFCm6

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jun 30

Ready to speed up your workflow? 🏎️ Get instant access to AI task management with @ManusAI_HQ - now a native Windows app!

MManusAI@ManusAI_HQ · Jun 19

🎉Big news! Manus is now available in the Microsoft Store on Windows. Your AI-powered general agent is now just one click away. Experience seamless productivity, intelligent automation, and powerful task management—all in a native Windows app. Download now:…

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jun 27

🚀 Meet your new AI launchpad: Windows AI Foundry. From productivity tools to creative apps & enterprise workflows, it's the easiest way to explore & integrate local AI on Windows. 🔍 Learn more: build.microsoft.com/en-US/sessions…

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jun 26

🚀 Say hello to Windows ML: the new runtime optimized for performant on-device ML on Windows 11. Simplified deployment. Advanced silicon targeting. Built for developers. Now in public preview. Read more → msft.it/6012SLEwp

windowsdev's tweet image. 🚀 Say hello to Windows ML: the new runtime optimized for performant on-device ML on Windows 11.

Simplified deployment. Advanced silicon targeting. Built for developers.

Now in public preview. Read more → msft.it/6012SLEwp

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jun 25

Registration for Microsoft Ignite is now open! 🗓️ Join us November 18–21, 2025 in San Francisco to deepen your AI knowledge, make new connections, and explore the future of tech. Secure your spot today: msft.it/6013SIdVJ

windowsdev's tweet image. Registration for Microsoft Ignite is now open! 🗓️

Join us November 18–21, 2025 in San Francisco to deepen your AI knowledge, make new connections, and explore the future of tech. Secure your spot today: msft.it/6013SIdVJ

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Windows Developer@windowsdev · Jun 24

It’s now easier than ever to build seamless cross-device experiences. 📲👉💻 Learn to share content across any app type, hand off from phone to PC, and surface your app in a people-centric UI. Catch all the details in Build On-Demand Session OD802: build.microsoft.com/en-US/sessions…

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