| Subject | English | Estonian |
| comp., MS | independent software vendor | sõltumatu tarkvaratootja (A third-party software developer; an individual or an organization that independently creates computer software) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Software Assurance | Microsofti tarkvarakindlustus (A program offering available to Microsoft volume licensing customers that combines the right to use the latest versions of software with a range of other benefits, including productivity benefits, phone support, tools, partner services, training and IT tools that help customers deploy, manage, and migrate software) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Software License Terms | Microsofti tarkvara litsentsitingimused (A legal agreement between Microsoft and the user, with regard to the terms of use and transfer of software) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Windows Software Explorer | Microsoft Windowsi tarkvarauurija (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 | software asset management | tarkvaravahendite haldus (A best practice incorporating a set of proven processes and procedures for managing and optimizing the purchase, deployment, maintenance, utilization, and disposal of software applications within an organization. SAM practice helps to manage risk from counterfeit as well as improperly licensed software) |
| comp., MS | software bundler | tarkvara komplekteerija (A program that installs other potentially unwanted software, such as adware or spyware. The license agreement of the bundling program may require these other components in order to function) |
| comp., MS | software decoder | tarkvaraline dekooder (A type of digital video disc () decoder that allows a DVD drive to display movies on your computer screen. A software decoder uses only software to display movies) |
| commun., IT | software-defined radio | tarkvarapõhine raadio |
| environ. | software development No definition needed | tarkvaraarendus |
| comp., MS | Software Licensing Commerce Client | Tarkvara litsentsimise kommertsklient (A service or feature of Windows that enables licensing at the feature level; thereby broadening the distribution and licensing options for retailers, ISVs, and OEMs. New business models may include: trials, subscriptions, gifting, transfers, or pay-for-use) |
| comp., MS | Software Licensing Service | Tarkvara litsentsimisteenus (A service which provides an infrastructure that enforces a software license policy based on trusted platform module; thus, enabling secure licensing to, and only to, the license holder) |
| IT | software package | programmipakett (programmide komplekt teat. ülesandeklassi jaoks) |
| comp., MS | Software Plus Services | Tarkvara pluss teenused (A business model which blends locally installed, full-package software with Internet-delivered or hosted applications) |
| comp., MS | software protection | tarkvarakaitse (The process of protecting data from loss or corruption by preventing installation of driver software from untrusted sources) |
| comp., MS | software router | tarkvaraline marsruuter (A router that is not dedicated to performing routing, but performs routing as one of multiple processes running on the router computer) |
| comp., MS | Software + Services | Tarkvara + teenused (A business model which blends locally installed, full-package software with Internet-delivered or hosted applications) |
| comp., MS | software update | tarkvaravärskendus (Any update, update rollup, service pack, feature pack, critical update, security update, or hotfix used to improve or fix a software product released by Microsoft Corporation) |
| comp., MS | software upgrade | täiend (A software package that replaces an existing version of a product with a newer and/or more powerful or sophisticated version of the same product. The upgrade process typically leaves existing customer data and preferences intact while replacing the existing software with the newer version) |
| comp., MS | Windows 7 software logo | Windows 7 tarkvara logo (Logo assigned to the software products that have passed Microsoft designed tests for compatibility and reliability on Windows 7) |