| Subject | Spanish | English |
| comp., MS | Acelerador de desarrollo de Base de datos SQL de Windows Azure | Windows Azure SQL Database Development Accelerator (An offer from Office 365 that provides SQL Azure database services at a discounted monthly price for a one-year term) |
| comp., MS | Acelerador de desarrollo extendido de la plataforma Windows Azure | Windows Azure Platform Development Accelerator Extended (An extended Windows Azure Platform package with a single rate plus an overage charge based on the amount of services provided) |
| comp., MS | Acelerador de desarrollo extendido de la plataforma Windows Azure para partners | Windows Azure Platform Development Accelerator Extended for Partners (An extended Windows Azure Platform package with a single rate plus an overage charge based on the amount of services provided, available via authenticated Microsoft Partner Network distribution channels) |
| comp., MS | actividad Windows Workflow Foundation | Windows Workflow Foundation activity (A unit of program behavior in Windows Workflow Foundation. Single activities can be composed together into more complex activities) |
| comp., MS | Actualizaciones Express a Windows Vista | Express Upgrade (The promotional program that encourages OEM Direct and SBC to upgrade to Windows Vista) |
| comp., MS | Actualización de la plataforma de Windows | Windows Platform Update (End-user operating system updates that support the use of selected current release technologies on previous versions of the Windows operating system) |
| comp., MS | Administración de arranque de Windows | Windows Boot Manager (A Boot Configuration Data (BCD) application object) |
| comp., MS | administración de derechos digitales DRM de Windows Media | Windows Media Digital Rights Management (Windows Media digital rights management platform and associated technologies) |
| comp., MS | Administrador de credenciales biométricas de Windows | Windows Biometric Credential Manager (The Windows component that stores and manages biometric credentials such as fingerprints) |
| comp., MS | Administrador de dispositivos de Windows Media | Windows Media Device Manager (An element in Microsoft Windows Media that acts as a broker between an application, the Microsoft Digital Rights Management (DRM) system, and the service provider. All communication requests between the application and the portable audio player must go through Microsoft Windows Media Device Manager) |
| comp., MS | Administrador de recursos del sistema de Windows | Windows System Resource Manager (A feature of Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Enterprise Edition and Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition. With Windows System Resource Manager, administrators can control and account for the how CPU and memory resources allocated to applications, services, and processes) |
| comp., MS | Agente de supervisión de Windows Intune | Windows Intune Monitoring Agent (An agent that monitors the health of client computers that are managed by Windows Intune) |
| comp., MS | AIK de Windows | Windows AIK (A Microsoft suite of tools designed to help original equipment manufacturers, system builders, and corporate IT professionals customize, automate, and deploy Windows Vista operating system onto new hardware) |
| comp., MS | Alarmas de Windows | Windows Alarms (The app that enables users to set alarms, set timers, and run a stopwatch) |
| comp., MS | Analizador de rendimiento de Windows | Windows Performance Analyzer (A set of performance monitoring tools used to produce in-depth performance profiles of both systems and applications) |
| comp., MS | aplicación para Windows | Windows app (Any application or program that's developed for the Windows platform, including Windows Store apps and desktop apps) |
| comp., MS | aplicación Windows | Windows application (A software application designed for use with the Microsoft Windows environment) |
| comp., MS | archivo de Windows Media | Windows Media file (A file that contains audio, video, or other data. The content of the file is encoded with one of the Windows Media codecs.) |
| comp., MS | archivo empaquetado de Windows Media | packaged Windows Media file (A Windows Media file encrypted with a key, which consumers cannot play unless they have a key provided by a license. A packaged Windows Media file is produced by and protected through the implementation of digital rights management using the Windows Media Rights Manager Software Development Kit(SDK) or a program based on the Microsoft Windows Media Format SDK) |
| comp., MS | archivo Windows Script Component | Windows Script Component file (XML files that are much like HTML files, but contain special elements that define the script component and its behavior) |
| comp., MS | Arquitectura de servicios abiertos de Microsoft Windows | Windows Open Services Architecture (A common set of interfaces that connect front-end applications with back-end services) |
| comp., MS | autenticación integrada de Windows | Integrated Windows authentication (A configuration setting that enables negotiation of authentication protocols in Internet Information Services (IIS)) |
| comp., MS | botón de Windows Live | Windows Live button (A graphical navigational element that links to the user's Windows Live home page) |
| comp., MS | botón Windows | Windows button (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 | Calculadora de Windows | Windows Calculator (The app that calculates (standard and scientific) and converts) |
| comp., MS | Cargador de reanudación de Windows | Windows Resume Loader (A utility that loads the executable code of a program into memory for execution after hibernation) |
| comp., MS | Centro de desarrollo de Windows | Windows Dev Center (The online center that quickly gets you the info and tools you need for Windows development) |
| comp., MS | Centro de movilidad de Windows | Windows Mobility Center (A single location in Windows where you can adjust mobile PC settings) |
| comp., MS | Cliente de activación de Windows | Windows Activation Client (The application that helps the user to activate a Windows product with Microsoft) |
| comp., MS | Comentarios automáticos de Windows | Windows Automatic Feedback (A generic dialog for enabling both CEIP and WER on multiple machines simultaneously using Server Manager) |
| comp., MS | Con tecnología Windows Live | powered by Windows Live (Pertaining to a process, tool, etc. that is enabled by Windows Live) |
| comp., MS | contabilización de Windows | Windows accounting (The accounting process carried out by Windows as accounting provider) |
| comp., MS | Contactos de Windows | Windows People (An app that facilitates contact list and social update management) |
| comp., MS | Contactos de Windows | Windows Contacts (A directory that you can use to store names, e-mail addresses, fax numbers, and distribution lists) |
| comp., MS | control de interfaz de usuario de Windows | Windows UI control (A UI control available through WinUI that allow an app take on the look and feel of Windows. Regardless of the developer's choice to use HTML/JS or C++/C, the developer can create an application that carries the new Windows experience. This includes controls enabling the display, entry and manipulation of data and content including View Controls, Text Controls, Pattern Controls, Overlay Controls, Media (Video & Audio) Controls, Content Controls, Collection Controls, and Basic Controls. These controls are available for Windows Store apps) |
| comp., MS | Copia de seguridad de imágenes del sistema de Windows | Windows System Image Backup (A tool in Windows Vista that backs up the system image) |
| comp., MS | Copias de seguridad de Windows | Windows Backup (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 | Correo de Windows | Windows Mail (An app for sending and receiving email) |
| comp., MS | Cámara de Windows | Windows Camera (An app to facilitate the capture of photos and videos by using the PC) |
| comp., MS | códec de audio de Windows Media | Windows Media Audio codec (A codec used to compress and decompress audio streams) |
| comp., MS | códec de voz de Windows Media | Windows Media Speech codec (A codec used to compress and decompress audio streams with an emphasis on speech) |
| comp., MS | códec de vídeo de Windows Media | Windows Media Video codec (A codec used to compress and decompress video streams) |
| comp., MS | Detector de agotamiento de recursos de Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows Resource Exhaustion Detector (A tool in Windows that detects when resources are low) |
| comp., MS | Diagnóstico de discos de Windows | Windows Disk Diagnostic (Feature of Windows that proactively detects impending disk failures and can alert the support center to replace the failing hard disk before total failure occurs. For administrators, this feature will guide them through the process of backing up their data so the hard disk can be replaced without data loss) |
| comp., MS | Diagnóstico de pérdida de recursos de Windows | Windows Resource Leak Diagnostic (A tool in Windows that detects and diagnoses resource leaks) |
| comp., MS | Diagnóstico y recuperación de Windows | Windows Diagnosis and Recovery (A feature in Windows that allows users to run system diagnostics and troubleshooting) |
| comp., MS | Diagnósticos de Windows | Windows Diagnostics (A feature of Windows that checks for problems associated with network connections) |
| comp., MS | Diagnósticos de Windows Azure | Windows Azure Diagnostics (The capability within Cloud Services that enables diagnostic data collection on a deployed application) |
| comp., MS | Dispositivos de Windows Live | Windows Live Devices (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 | distribución de Windows | Windows distribution (The collection of files released with Windows. This collection includes the langpacks directory, the sources directory, and other directories and files required for Windows Setup. In some scenarios, language packs must be copied to the langpacks directory and not installed directly into the .wim file) |
| ed. | EU WINDOW | language exchange programme |
| IT | Explorador de Windows | Windows Explorer |
| comp., MS | Explorador de Windows | Windows Explorer (A utility in Windows that enables the user to locate and open files and folders) |
| comp., MS | Fax y Escáner de Windows | Windows Fax and Scan (A feature in Windows Vista that allows the user to manage faxing and scanning functions) |
| comp., MS | filtro Instrumental de administración de Windows | Windows Management Instrumentation filter (A query that is based on Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and used to filter the effect of a Group Policy object (GPO). WMI filters are written in WMI Query Language (WQL) and are evaluated on the target computer or user. If the filter evaluates to true, then the GPO is applied. Otherwise, the GPO is not applied. WMI filters are useful for exception management) |
| comp., MS | Fotos de Windows | Windows Photos (An app that facilitates the viewing of photos) |
| comp., MS | Fotos de Windows Live | Windows Live Photos (The Windows Live service that provides free online storage for photos, which customers can organize into photo albums) |
| comp., MS | Galería de fotos de Windows | Windows Photo Gallery (A desktop app that enables users to view, manage, edit, and share photos and videos) |
| comp., MS | Galería fotográfica de Windows | Windows Photo Gallery (A photo organizer used to view, manage, and edit digital pictures) |
| comp., MS | Galería fotográfica de Windows Live | Windows Live Photo Gallery (A desktop app that enables users to view, manage, edit, and share photos and videos) |
| comp., MS | Grabadora de sonidos de Windows | Windows Sound Recorder (The app that facilitates recording voice from a microphone, as well as saving, editing, playing and sharing recorded audio clips) |
| comp., MS | imagen de Windows | Windows image (A single compressed file containing a collection of files and folders that duplicate a Windows installation on a disk volume) |
| comp., MS | Infraestructura de diagnóstico de Windows | Windows Diagnostic Infrastructure (A framework that enables root cause detection of failures for Windows components through dynamic tracing) |
| comp., MS | instalación de Windows | Windows Setup (The program that installs or upgrades the Windows operating system) |
| comp., MS | instalador de Windows Live | Windows Live installer (The software that installs the Windows Live software someone selects on the installation webpage) |
| comp., MS | instancia de proceso de Windows Azure | Windows Azure compute instance (The computing operation or execution of logic within Windows Azure Platform in response to function call from an application) |
| comp., MS | Instrumental de administración de Windows | Windows Management Instrumentation (The Microsoft extension to the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) Web-based Enterprise Management (WBEM) initiative) |
| comp., MS | interfaz de programación de aplicaciones Windows Internet | Windows Internet application programming interface (A Windows application programming interface (API) that enables applications to interact with Gopher, FTP, and HTTP protocols to access Internet resources) |
| comp., MS | Introducción a Windows | Windows Basics (A tutorial outlining basic Windows features, workflow and information) |
| comp., MS | Lector de Windows | Windows Reader (An app that facilitates the reading of PDF and XPS files) |
| comp., MS | Lista de lectura de Windows | Windows Reading List (The app where users can save links to content (such as articles or videos) and then quickly return to them later) |
| comp., MS | Llamadas de Windows | Windows Call (An app for making video calls) |
| comp., MS | Marco biométrico de Windows | Windows Biometric Framework (The collection of technologies and infrastructure required to support biometrics in Windows) |
| comp., MS | Mensajes de Windows | Windows Messaging (An app that facilitates SMS and instant messaging) |
| comp., MS | Modelo de controlador de Windows | Windows Driver Model (A driver model based on the Windows NT driver model that is designed to provide a common architecture of I/O services for Windows operating systems for specific classes of drivers. These driver classes include USB and IEEE 1394 buses, audio, still-image capture, video capture, and HID-compliant devices such as USB mice, keyboards, and joysticks. Provides a model for writing kernel-mode drivers and minidrivers, and provides extensions for Plug and Play and power management) |
| comp., MS | Módulo Windows Azure Active Directory para Windows PowerShell | Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell (A group of cmdlets used to administer Windows Azure Active Directory. You can use these cmdlets to manage users, groups, domains, cloud service subscriptions, licenses, directory sync, single sign-on, and more) |
| comp., MS | nombre de usuario de Windows | Windows user name (A unique name that identifies a user account to Windows. An account's user name must be unique among the other group names and user names within its own domain or workgroup) |
| comp., MS | Notificaciones de Ventajas de Windows original | Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications (Notifications that indicate a new installation of Windows did not pass validation) |
| comp., MS | Notificaciones de Ventajas de Windows original | WGA Notifications (Notifications that indicate a new installation of Windows did not pass validation) |
| comp., MS | panel de la Tienda Windows | Windows Store dashboard (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 | panel para escritorio del Centro de desarrollo para Windows | Windows Dev Center desktop dashboard (The entry point to the desktop section of the Windows Dev Center where users can certify desktop apps for Windows, exchange information with Microsoft, and obtain services) |
| comp., MS | Perfil de Windows Live | Windows Live Profile (The descriptive information about a user that is shown to other users. This editable information is separate from the registration information they provide to establish their Windows Live account. This separation allows users to disclose or conceal personal information as they choose) |
| comp., MS | pila Bluetooth de Windows | Windows Bluetooth stack (A Bluetooth stack that is built in the Windows operating system. It also supports third-party driver development) |
| comp., MS | Plataforma Windows Azure | Windows Azure Platform (An internet-scale cloud services platform hosted in Microsoft data centers that provides an operating system and a set of developer services, which can be used individually or together) |
| comp., MS | plataforma Windows Azure Cloud Essentials para partners | Windows Azure platform Cloud Essentials for Partners (An offer for members of the Microsoft Partner Network who have the Microsoft Cloud Essentials Pack. The subscription includes a base level of monthly computing hours, storage, data transfers, a SQL Azure database, Access Control transactions, and Service Bus connections at no charge) |
| comp., MS | Plataforma Windows Azure - MSDN Premium | Windows Azure Platform MSDN Premium (A Windows Azure Platform package rate available to customers who subscribe to MSDN services) |
| comp. | portapapeles de Windows | windows clipboard |
| comp., MS | preprocesador de Windows | Windows preprocessor (A mechanism for user-mode applications and kernel-mode drivers to log real-time binary messages. The logged messages can subsequently be converted to a human-readable trace of the driver's operation) |
| comp., MS | Primera vista de Windows | first-run experience (The experience that is presented to end users the first time they start a new computer) |
| comp., MS | proceso de aprovisionamiento de Base de datos SQL de Windows Azure | Windows Azure SQL Database provisioning process (A way of preparing and configuring the hardware and software required to maintain your data at a Microsoft data center. The SQL Azure provisioning model describes the logical hierarchy of your Windows Azure platform account, SQL Azure servers, and databases; by using this process, you can rapidly provision your data storage) |
| comp., MS | Programa de certificación de Windows | Windows Certification Program (A certification program to ensure that devices, systems, and apps are compatible, reliable, and can perform to meet Windows standards) |
| comp., MS | Programa de Ventajas de Windows Original | Windows Genuine Advantage (A program for licensed Windows software that provides access to updates, value-added downloads, free software trials, and special promotions) |
| energ.ind. | propuesta de Wider Window | Wider Window proposal |
| comp., MS | Protección de archivos de Windows | Windows File Protection (A feature that runs in the background and protects your system files from being overwritten. When a file in a protected folder is modified, WFP determines whether the new file is the correct Microsoft version or whether the file is digitally signed. If not, the modified file is replaced with a valid version) |
| comp., MS | Protección de cliente Windows | Windows Client Protection (A strategy including components and features of Windows Vista that allows system administrators to manage the system from one place by combining antivirus and anti-spyware software) |
| comp., MS | Protección de disco de Windows | Windows Disk Protection (A feature that helps protect the Windows partition that contains the Windows operating system and other programs from being permanently modified from user session to user session) |
| comp., MS | Protección de recursos de Windows | Windows Resource Protection (A feature in Windows that attempts to block the replacement of necessary system files to improve reliability and security) |
| comp., MS | proyecto de Windows Azure | Windows Azure project (In Visual Studio, the solution being developed) |
| comp., MS | Redes de Windows Azure | Windows Azure Networks (The networking service in Windows Azure that lets customers create and manage virtual private networks in Windows Azure and securely link them to other virtual networks or to their own on-premises networking infrastructure) |
| comp., MS | Reenvío de comentarios de Windows | Windows Feedback Forwarder (A forwarding service that enables you to automatically and securely send feedback to Microsoft after setting up a Group Policy domain or organizational unit. After configuring Group Policy and joining the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP), Windows periodically collects and uploads statistical information) |
| comp., MS | Reproductor de Windows Media | Windows Media Player (The Windows Media technology that plays digital media files or streams) |
| comp., MS | restaurar Windows | refresh 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 | SDK Windows Media Format | Windows Media Format Software Development Kit (An SDK for creating applications that play, write, edit, encrypt, and deliver Advanced Systems Format (ASF) files and network streams) |
| comp., MS | seguridad integrada de Windows NT | Windows NT Integrated Security (A security mode that leverages the Windows NT authentication process) |
| comp., MS | Servicio biométrico de Windows | Windows Biometric Service (A privileged Windows service that interfaces with biometric hardware through the Windows Biometric Driver Interface, and manages the capture, matching and storage of biometric data, and exposes this capability to applications through the Windows Biometric API) |
| comp., MS | Servicio de activación de procesos de Windows | Windows Process Activation service (A service that provides process activation, resource management, and health management services for message-activated applications) |
| comp., MS | Servicio de actualización de Windows | Windows Servicing (A feature of Windows that provides servicing for Windows for the installation of update packages and other maintenance packages) |
| comp., MS | servicio de la aplicación Windows Communication Foundation | Windows Communication Foundation application service (An application service such as authentication, profile properties, or roles, that can be accessed by any non-ASP.NET application that can read and send messages in SOAP format. WCF services enable different types of applications to share common data, such as user credentials for logging in) |
| comp., MS | Servicio de licencias de Windows Media | Windows Media License Service (The Windows Media Rights Manager Software Development Kit (SDK) component on a licensing server that issues licenses) |
| comp., MS | Servicio de localización de Windows | Windows Location Provider (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 | servicio de Windows | Windows service (A service designed for consumers that runs on Windows or in a web browser) |
| comp., MS | Servicio Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication | Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication Service (A service that places an automated phone call, sends a text message, or pushes a notification to the Multi-Factor Authentication app on the user's mobile device and processes the result) |
| comp., MS | servicio Windows Installer | Windows Installer service (A Microsoft Windows service that defines and manages a standard format for installing applications) |
| comp., MS | Servicios de evaluación de Windows | Windows Assessment Services (An end-to-end test lab solution that enables the automation of computer and image inventory, test execution, and local results generation in a pre-manufacturing lab environment) |
| comp., MS | Servicios de implementación de Windows | Windows DS (Software services that allow an administrator to set up new client computers remotely, without having to visit each client. The target clients must support remote booting) |
| comp., MS | Servicios de implementación de Windows | Windows Deployment Services (Software services that allow an administrator to set up new client computers remotely, without having to visit each client. The target clients must support remote booting) |
| comp., MS | Servicios de notificaciones de inserción de Windows | Windows Push Notification Service (The feature of Windows for sending tile updates and notifications to users) |
| comp., MS | servidor de Base de datos SQL de Windows Azure | Windows Azure SQL Database server (A logical group of databases that acts as an authorization boundary and central administrative point for multiple databases. Each server includes logins similar to those in instances of SQL Server on your premises) |
| comp., MS | Servidor Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication | Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication Server (A software application that an administrator can use to configure Multi-Factor Authentication functionality) |
| comp., MS | sistema operativo Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows operating system (A proprietary software operating system with a graphical user interface (GUI)) |
| comp., MS | sistema operativo Windows | Windows operating system (A proprietary software operating system with a graphical user interface (GUI)) |
| comp., MS | Sitios web Windows Azure | Windows Azure Web Sites (The Windows Azure hosting offer that is streamlined for fast and easy website deployments either running custom application code or popular open source web apps) |
| comp., MS | Solucionador de agotamiento de recursos de Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows Resource Exhaustion Resolver (A tool in Windows that resolves problems with low resources) |
| meteorol. | split window | split window |
| comp., MS | Tecnologías de activación de Windows | Windows Activation Technologies (A set of antipiracy features for activation and validation in Windows Vista and Windows 7) |
| comp., MS | Tienda Windows | Windows Store (The online store where users can learn about and download apps for Windows) |
| comp., MS | Visualizador de fotos de Windows | Windows Photo Viewer (A stripped down version of Vista's Windows Photo Gallery, which supports only two modes: Photo Viewer and Slideshow) |
| comp., MS | Windows Driver Foundation | Windows driver foundation (A framework that provides prewritten support for the requirements of Windows driver model (WDM), giving Microsoft Windows device-driver developers the ability to better focus on their device models. The driver framework reduces the amount of new code required to provide a full-featured WDM device driver) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Calendario | Windows Live Calendar (The Windows Live service that lets people and groups add, manage, and share event information) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Eventos | Windows Live Events (The Windows Live service for event planning and invitations) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live Grupos | Windows Live Groups (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 Sockets | Windows sockets (An application programming interface (API) standard for software that provides a TCP/IP interface under Windows) |
| commun. | X-Windows | X windows |
| comp., MS | Área de encuentro de Windows | Windows Meeting Space (A feature that enables quick, face-to-face collaboration for two to ten people with computers running Windows Vista. You can share documents, your desktop, or a program, and you can co-edit handouts) |