| Subject | English | Kinyarwanda |
| comp., MS | active document window | idirishya ry'inyandiko iriho (In an environment capable of displaying multiple on-screen windows, the window containing the document that will be affected by current cursor movements, commands, and text entry) |
| comp., MS | active window | idirishya rifunguye (The window in which a user is currently working or directing input. An active window is typically at the top of the Z order and is distinguished by the color of its title bar) |
| comp., MS | command prompt window | idirishya rizana ibwiriza (A window that mimics an old MS-DOS display for typing command-line instructions) |
| comp., MS | document window | idirishya ry'inyandiko (In windowing environments, such as the Apple Macintosh and Microsoft Windows, an on-screen window (enclosed work area) in which the user can create, view, or work on a document) |
| comp., MS | inactive window | idirishya ridakora (In an environment capable of displaying multiple on-screen windows, any window other than the one currently being used for work. An inactive window can be partially or entirely hidden behind another window, and it remains inactive until the user selects it) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Windows Software Explorer | mureba porogaramu za Microsoft Windows (A tool in Windows Defender that can be to used change how a program runs on the computer if the program is causing a problem) |
| comp., MS | palette window | idirishya paleti (A modeless secondary window that displays a toolbar or other choices, such as colors or patterns) |
| comp., MS | pop-up window | idirisha nturumbutsi (A window that appears when an option is selected. Typically, the window remains visible until the mouse button is released) |
| comp., MS | powered by Windows Live | gikoreshwa na Windows Live (Pertaining to a process, tool, etc. that is enabled by Windows Live) |
| comp., MS | primary window | idirishya ry'ibanze (The window in which the main interaction with an object takes place) |
| comp., MS | Query window | idirishya ry'ibibazo (A window in which you work with queries in Design view, Datasheet view, SQL view, or Print Preview) |
| comp., MS | refresh Windows | Garura impinduka kuri Windows (To reset the Windows operating system using a method that restores PC settings to defaults but retains a user's files and personalization touches) |
| comp., MS | reset Windows | ongera utangize Windows (To reset the Windows operating system so that all user customizations are removed) |
| comp., MS | Window Gallery | Ububikohitamo bw'amadirishya (A gallery containing thumbnail views of open application windows) |
| comp., MS | Windows AC | AC ya Windows (A tool in the Windows ADK that uses assessments to create jobs that evaluate quality and view the results after a job runs. The Windows AC can also package a job and other necessary files, save the files in a folder that contains an executable file, move the job to another computer, and then run the job on the new computer) |
| comp., MS | Windows activation | Ikoresha rya Windows (The process of activating Windows) |
| comp., MS | Windows Activation Client | porogaramu itangiza Windows (The application that helps the user to activate a Windows product with Microsoft) |
| comp., MS | Windows Anytime Upgrade | Ivugurura rya Windows kuri Interineti (An upgrade option that allows users to upgrade from one edition of Windows to another by purchasing the upgrade online. It is enabled by Software Licensing Services (SLS) technology which allows a digital lincense to determine what features are enabled or disabled allowing Microsoft to sell either additional licenses or product upgrades through digital licenses (PUP-DL). Customers may either buy full packaged product (FPP) or upgrade quickly and conveniently electronically) |
| comp., MS | Windows Assessment Console | Konsole y'igenzura rya Windows 7 (A tool in the Windows ADK that uses assessments to create jobs that evaluate quality and view the results after a job runs. The Windows AC can also package a job and other necessary files, save the files in a folder that contains an executable file, move the job to another computer, and then run the job on the new computer) |
| comp., MS | Windows Assistance Online | ifashayobora Windows kuri interineti (A World Wide Web version of Windows Client Help) |
| comp., MS | Windows Backup | kopi y'ingoba ya Windows (A file backup feature of Windows Vista that performs scheduled incremental backups of data to the target media. It also allows the user to restore an individual file or a group of files) |
| comp., MS | Windows Basics | Ibigize Windows (A tutorial outlining basic Windows features, workflow and information) |
| comp., MS | Windows button | Buto ya Windows (A tablet hardware button with the Windows logo on it that's similar to the Windows key on a keyboard. Pressing the Power and Windows buttons simultaneously is the equivalent of pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del) |
| comp., MS | Windows Calendar | Karendari ya Windows (An app to facilitate the management of events) |
| comp., MS | Windows Call | Windows Hamagara (An app for making video calls) |
| comp., MS | Windows Camera | Kamera ya Windows (An app to facilitate the capture of photos and videos by using the PC) |
| comp., MS | Windows Certification Program | Porogaramu nyemeza ya Windows (A certification program to ensure that devices, systems, and apps are compatible, reliable, and can perform to meet Windows standards) |
| comp., MS | Windows Communications Apps | Porogaramu z'itumanaho muri Windows (The download package that includes People, Messaging, Mail, and Calendar) |
| comp., MS | Windows Connect Now | Kwihuza kwa Windows Ubu (A technology that allows for ease of creating a new or expanding an existing wireless network. This setup can be done automatically using a USB flash driver or manually through a Wireless Network Setup wizard) |
| comp., MS | Windows Contacts | Aderesi Windows (A directory that you can use to store names, e-mail addresses, fax numbers, and distribution lists) |
| comp., MS | Windows Defender | Umurinzi wa Windows (Antispyware software included in Windows that can prevent other software from displaying advertisements (such as pop-up ads), collect information about you, or change settings on your computer, generally without appropriately obtaining your consent) |
| comp., MS | Windows Desktop Apps Certification Kit | Agafungo kemeza mudasobwa zikoresha porogaramu za Windows (Tools and documentation to certify apps for Windows) |
| comp., MS | Windows Developer Preview | Iyerekana mbere rya porogaramu zikora Windows (A nonfinal release of Windows that's made available to developers) |
| comp., MS | Windows Diagnostics | Isuzuma Windows (A feature of Windows that checks for problems associated with network connections) |
| comp., MS | Windows Easy Transfer | Mutwaradosiye ya Windows (A Windows tool that assists consumers in moving their data (documents and settings) to the new environment) |
| comp., MS | Windows Error Reporting | Raporo y'amakosa Windows (The Windows technology that collects data on system crashes or hangs and sends it to Microsoft) |
| comp., MS | Windows Essentials 2012 | Inyandiko za Windows 2012 (A set of apps that includes Messenger, Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, SkyDrive, Mail, Writer, and Family Safety. (Family Safety is only included in Windows 7 downloads; it's built in to Windows 8)) |
| comp., MS | Windows Essentials | Inyandiko za Windows (The set of Microsoft software for email, instant messaging, photos, and personal movies available to customers in a single download and installation) |
| comp., MS | Windows Firewall | Inkumiramuriro ya Windows (A Control Panel feature that is used to set restrictions on what traffic is allowed to enter your network from the Internet) |
| comp., MS | Windows Hardware Certification Kit | Agafungo kemeza porogaramu za Windows (The test automation framework used to certify devices or systems for Windows) |
| comp., MS | Windows 7 hardware logo | Ikirango cy'imashini ya Windows 7 (Logo assigned to the hardware products that have passed Microsoft designed tests for compatibility and reliability on Windows 7) |
| comp., MS | Windows HCK | HCK ya Windows (The test automation framework used to certify devices or systems for Windows) |
| comp., MS | Windows image | ishusho Windows (A single compressed file containing a collection of files and folders that duplicate a Windows installation on a disk volume) |
| comp., MS | Windows Installation Compatibility Advisor | Mutanganama ku mikoranire y'iyinjiza rya Windows (A downloadable Web application that helps Windows users identify which edition of Windows meets their needs, whether their PCs are ready for an upgrade to the next Windows version, and which features of the suggested Windows version will be able to run on their PCs) |
| comp., MS | Windows Internal Database | Inkusanyamakuru y'imbere muri Windows (A relational data store that's included in Windows and is used by several Windows Services) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Alerts | Amaburira ya Windows Live (The Windows Live service that notifies someone of an event or information based on their subscription preferences. The alerts can be sent to Messenger, Mail, Hotmail, or a mobile device) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Calendar | Karendari ya Windows Live (The Windows Live service that lets people and groups add, manage, and share event information) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Call | Guhamaza Windows Live (The Windows Live service that allows users to make computer-to-computer or computer-to-phone calls. Users must be signed in to Windows Live Messenger to use it) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Contacts | Aderesi za Windows Live (The Windows Live universal roaming contact list that allows users to share their contact information and subscribe to others' to automatically receive updates across Windows Live Messenger and Windows Live Spaces) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Devices | Ibikoresho bya Windows Live (The website where customers add computers (both PCs and Macs), mobile phones, and digital photo frames so they can access their synced folders and connect remotely to their devices) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Essentials | Inyandiko za Windows Live (The set of Microsoft software for email, instant messaging, photos, and personal movies available to customers in a single download and installation) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Events | Ibyabaye muri Windows Live (The Windows Live service for event planning and invitations) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Family Safety | Umutekano w'umuryango muri Windows Live (Software that enables parents and guardians to customize children's web experiences in order to help protect their safety and privacy online) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Gallery | Ububiko bw'amafoto Windows Live (The website where developers and hobbyists can upload their custom creations designed to work with Windows Live or Windows Vista. Visitors to the gallery can download the software, write reviews, and post messages to online forums) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Groups | Amatsinda ya Windows Live (The web service where users can share their thoughts, photographs, and interests with all members of a group. Members all contribute to a group profile, and can post blog entries, photos, and other items, just as they can to an individual profile) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Home | Intangiriro ya Windows Live (The main landing or start page on Windows Live) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Mail | Ubutumwa bwa Windows Live (The desktop e-mail program that lets users manage multiple e-mail accounts, newsgroups, and feeds in one place) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Photo Gallery | Ububiko bw'amafoto Windows Live (A desktop app that enables users to view, manage, edit, and share photos and videos) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Sign-in Assistant | Imfashakwinjira mu Windows Live (The helper program that can store sign-in information for multiple Windows Live IDs) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Spaces | Imyanya ya Windows Live (The Windows Live service that enables a user to create a personal website where they can create and update a blog, and share their photos, music playlists and more, to connect with friends, family, or the online world) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Toolbar | Umwanyabikoresho wa Windows Live (The web browser toolbar that provides quick access to Windows Live services, plus optional features to customize the browsing experience) |
| comp., MS | Windows Location Provider | Intangahantu ya Windows (A feature in Windows that communicates with a Microsoft online service to determine a PC's approximate location based on wireless network or IP address info) |
| comp., MS | Windows 7 logo | Ikirango cya Windows 7 (Logo assigned to the products that have passed Microsoft-designed tests for compatibility and reliability on Windows 7) |
| comp., MS | Windows 7 Logo Program | Porogaramu y'Ikirango cya Windows 7 (A program designed to identify compatible and reliable systems, software, and hardware products that have passed Microsoft-designed tests for compatibility and reliability on Windows 7) |
| comp., MS | Windows Mail | Windows Ubutumwa (An app for sending and receiving email) |
| comp., MS | Windows Metafile Format | Imiterere ya dosiye ntima ya Windows (A 16-bit vector graphics format for Windows-compatible computers used mostly as a clip art format in word-processing documents) |
| comp., MS | Windows Mobility Center | Ahagenewe ibigendanwa kuri Windows (A single location in Windows where you can adjust mobile PC settings) |
| comp., MS | Windows People | Abantu ba Windows (An app that facilitates contact list and social update management) |
| comp., MS | Windows Photo Gallery | Ububiko bw'amafoto Windows (A photo organizer used to view, manage, and edit digital pictures) |
| comp., MS | Windows Photos | Amafoto ya Windows (An app that facilitates the viewing of photos) |
| comp., MS | Windows 8 Pro with Media Center | Windows 8 Pro ifite Media Center (An edition of Windows 8 Pro that contains Windows Media Center) |
| comp., MS | Windows Problem Reporting | Raporo y'ibibazo ya Windows (The Windows technology that manages information to help Microsoft create solutions to non-critical problems (problems that do not cause programs, services, or components to stop working)) |
| comp., MS | Windows Push Notification Service | Serivisi imenyekanisha isunika rya Windows (The feature of Windows for sending tile updates and notifications to users) |
| comp., MS | Windows Reader | Musomyi ya Windows (An app that facilitates the reading of PDF and XPS files) |
| comp., MS | Windows Recovery Environment | ukugarura ibyagiye kwa Windows (A special version of Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) that includes diagnostic, troubleshooting, and maintenance tools) |
| comp., MS | Windows service | serivisi ya Windows (A service designed for consumers that runs on Windows or in a web browser) |
| comp., MS | Windows Setup | Kwinjizamo Windows (The program that installs or upgrades the Windows operating system) |
| comp., MS | Windows Sidebar | Umwanyaruhande Windows (An organizational feature of Windows that displays a panel on the side of the desktop with shortcuts to mini-applications, also known as gadgets. The examples of such gadgets are local weather, a photo slideshow, a dictionary, news headlines, and a Windows Media Player control) |
| comp., MS | Windows SideShow | Iyerekanampande rya Windows (A feature in Windows that uses add-in programs, or gadgets, to extend information from your computer onto secondary displays) |
| comp., MS | Windows 8 Single Language | Ururimi rumwe rwa Windows 8 (An edition of Windows 8 designed to make Windows affordable to mainstream consumers in emerging markets) |
| comp., MS | Windows SmartScreen | SmartScreen ya Windows (A filtering feature that monitors downloaded apps for malware or unknown reputation) |
| comp., MS | Windows 7 software logo | Ikirango cya porogaramu ya Windows 7 (Logo assigned to the software products that have passed Microsoft designed tests for compatibility and reliability on Windows 7) |
| comp., MS | Windows Store | Ububiko bwa Windows (The online store where users can learn about and download apps for Windows) |
| comp., MS | Windows Store app | Porogaramu y'Ububiko bwa Windows (An app that runs on the new Windows platform and meets the criteria for onboarding to the Windows Store) |
| comp., MS | Windows Store dashboard | Dashibodi y'Ububiko bwa Windows (The service run by the Windows Store team that supports the end-to-end process for registering Windows Store developers and onboarding apps into the Windows Store catalog) |
| comp., MS | Windows Store device app | Porogaramu y'igikoresho cy'Ububiko bwa Windows (An app that's downloaded from the Windows Store and installed automatically to the PC when a user attaches a certified device to the PC, provided that the device manufacturer has submitted the app to the Windows Store) |
| comp., MS | Windows System Image Backup | Kubika amashusho ya Windows (A tool in Windows Vista that backs up the system image) |
| comp., MS | Windows Update website | urubuga Web Windows Update (A Microsoft Web site maintained by the Windows product group for the purpose of providing updates for core Windows components) |
| comp., MS | Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant | Imfashavugurura ya Windows 8 (A downloadable app that helps users choose which edition of Windows 8 is right for them, determine if their hardware can support it, determine the compatibility of apps and devices and assist with any changes that are needed, and then purchase and install it from within the app) |
| comp., MS | workbook window | idirishya rya karaseri (The window that contains the user's workbook of tabbed sheets) |