Windows API Samples

Windows API Samples

API Sample Gallery

Explore a curated collection of code samples demonstrating various Windows APIs. These examples are designed to help you understand how to implement common functionalities and leverage the power of the Windows platform.

Basic Window Creation

Learn how to create a simple window using the Win32 API, covering message loops and basic window procedures.

Win32 API C++ Beginner
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Asynchronous File I/O

Demonstrates efficient file reading and writing operations using asynchronous I/O with the Windows API.

File I/O C# Intermediate
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Network Socket Communication

A foundational example of creating and managing TCP/IP sockets for client-server communication.

Networking C++ Advanced
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User Interface Customization

Explore techniques for customizing the look and feel of your application's user interface elements.

UI WPF Intermediate
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System Process Information

Retrieve and display information about running processes and system performance metrics.

System Management PowerShell Beginner
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DirectX 12 Rendering

A basic introduction to setting up a DirectX 12 rendering pipeline.

DirectX C++ Expert
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Background Task Scheduling

Learn how to schedule and manage background tasks that run efficiently on Windows.

System Management UWP Intermediate
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Image Manipulation

Perform common image processing tasks such as resizing, cropping, and format conversion.

Graphics GDI+ C#
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Security Token Management

Explore how to work with security tokens and manage access control in your applications.

Security C++ Advanced
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Audio Playback

Simple examples for playing audio files using Windows multimedia APIs.

Multimedia WinMM C#
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