Windows Architecture

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Explore the internals of Microsoft Windows, from the kernel to user‑mode components, security mechanisms, and performance optimizations. Join the discussion, ask questions, and share your insights.

Overview
Kernel
User‑Mode
Security
Performance

System Overview

Windows is built on a layered architecture that separates hardware interaction, core services, and user experience. This modular design enables stability, security, and extensibility.

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