Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility 3.1.0

This Windows Compatibility Pack provides access to APIs that were previously available only for .NET Framework. It can be used from both .NET Core as well as .NET Standard.
When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

There is a newer prerelease version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.

Requires NuGet 2.12 or higher.

Install-Package Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility -Version 3.1.0

dotnet add package Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility --version 3.1.0

<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility" Version="3.1.0" />

For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.

paket add Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility --version 3.1.0

The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.

Release Notes

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=799421

Dependencies

.NETCoreApp 2.0
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility.Shims (>= 2.0.1)
- System.CodeDom (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Composition (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.DataSetExtensions (>= 4.5.0)
- System.Data.Odbc (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.OleDb (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.SqlClient (>= 4.8.0)
- System.Diagnostics.EventLog (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.Protocols (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Drawing.Common (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.FileSystem.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Packaging (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Pipes.AccessControl (>= 4.5.1)
- System.IO.Ports (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Management (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.ILGeneration (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.Lightweight (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Cng (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Xml (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Permissions (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Principal.Windows (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Duplex (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Http (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.NetTcp (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Primitives (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Security (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Syndication (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Threading.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
.NETCoreApp 2.1
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents (>= 4.7.0)
- System.CodeDom (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Composition (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.DataSetExtensions (>= 4.5.0)
- System.Data.Odbc (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.OleDb (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.SqlClient (>= 4.8.0)
- System.Diagnostics.EventLog (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.Protocols (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Drawing.Common (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.FileSystem.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Packaging (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Pipes.AccessControl (>= 4.5.1)
- System.IO.Ports (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Management (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.ILGeneration (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.Lightweight (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Cng (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Xml (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Permissions (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Principal.Windows (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Duplex (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Http (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.NetTcp (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Primitives (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Security (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Syndication (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Threading.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
.NETCoreApp 3.0
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents (>= 4.7.0)
- System.CodeDom (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Composition (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Composition.Registration (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.DataSetExtensions (>= 4.5.0)
- System.Data.Odbc (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.OleDb (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.SqlClient (>= 4.8.0)
- System.Diagnostics.EventLog (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.Protocols (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Drawing.Common (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.FileSystem.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Packaging (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Pipes.AccessControl (>= 4.5.1)
- System.IO.Ports (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Management (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Context (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.ILGeneration (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.Lightweight (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Cng (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Xml (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Permissions (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Principal.Windows (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Duplex (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Http (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.NetTcp (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Primitives (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Security (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Syndication (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Threading.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
.NETStandard 2.0
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents (>= 4.7.0)
- System.CodeDom (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Composition (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.DataSetExtensions (>= 4.5.0)
- System.Data.Odbc (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.OleDb (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.SqlClient (>= 4.8.0)
- System.Diagnostics.EventLog (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.Protocols (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Drawing.Common (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.FileSystem.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Packaging (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Pipes.AccessControl (>= 4.5.1)
- System.IO.Ports (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Management (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.ILGeneration (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.Lightweight (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Cng (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Xml (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Permissions (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Principal.Windows (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Duplex (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Http (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.NetTcp (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Primitives (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Security (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Syndication (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Threading.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
.NETStandard 2.1
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents (>= 4.7.0)
- System.CodeDom (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Composition (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Composition.Registration (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.DataSetExtensions (>= 4.5.0)
- System.Data.Odbc (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.OleDb (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Data.SqlClient (>= 4.8.0)
- System.Diagnostics.EventLog (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement (>= 4.7.0)
- System.DirectoryServices.Protocols (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Drawing.Common (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.FileSystem.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Packaging (>= 4.7.0)
- System.IO.Pipes.AccessControl (>= 4.5.1)
- System.IO.Ports (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Management (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Context (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.ILGeneration (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Reflection.Emit.Lightweight (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Runtime.Caching (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Cng (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Cryptography.Xml (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Permissions (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Security.Principal.Windows (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Duplex (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Http (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.NetTcp (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Primitives (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Security (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceModel.Syndication (>= 4.7.0)
- System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Text.Encoding.CodePages (>= 4.7.0)
- System.Threading.AccessControl (>= 4.7.0)

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Version History

Version	Downloads	Last updated
5.0.0-preview.6.20305.6	2,263	6/25/2020
5.0.0-preview.5.20278.1	2,278	6/10/2020
5.0.0-preview.4.20251.6	1,952	5/18/2020
5.0.0-preview.3.20214.6	2,189	4/23/2020
5.0.0-preview.2.20160.6	286	4/2/2020
5.0.0-preview.1.20120.5	306	3/16/2020
3.1.0	441,378	12/3/2019
3.1.0-preview3.19551.4	568	11/13/2019
3.1.0-preview2.19523.17	2,289	11/1/2019
3.1.0-preview1.19504.10	6,905	10/15/2019
3.0.1	20,911	11/18/2019
3.0.0	114,989	9/23/2019
3.0.0-rc1.19456.4	2,507	9/16/2019
3.0.0-preview9.19421.4	1,619	9/4/2019
3.0.0-preview9.19416.11	76	9/4/2019
3.0.0-preview8.19405.3	3,455	8/13/2019
3.0.0-preview7.19362.9	4,834	7/23/2019
3.0.0-preview6.19303.8	17,419	6/12/2019
3.0.0-preview6.19264.9	76	9/4/2019
3.0.0-preview5.19224.8	3,192	5/6/2019
3.0.0-preview4.19212.13	1,168	4/18/2019
2.1.1	388,222	5/14/2019
2.1.0-preview3.19128.7	4,881	3/6/2019
2.1.0-preview.19073.11	10,985	1/29/2019
2.1.0-preview.18571.3	5,412	12/3/2018
2.0.1	1,522,025	8/21/2018
2.0.0	414,393	5/29/2018
2.0.0-rc1	16,914	5/6/2018
2.0.0-preview2-26406-04	9,257	4/10/2018
2.0.0-preview1-26216-02	12,884	2/26/2018
2.0.0-preview1-25914-04	77,705	11/15/2017

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Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility 3.1.0

Release Notes

Dependencies

.NETCoreApp 2.0

.NETCoreApp 2.1

.NETCoreApp 3.0

.NETStandard 2.0

.NETStandard 2.1

Used By

GitHub repositories (21)

Version History