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Win32 API

Traditional Windows API for native application development with full system access.

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API entry from apis.yml

name: Win32 API
description: Traditional Windows API for native application development with full system access.
image: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/images/win32-logo.png
humanUrl: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/win32/
baseUrl: https://api.windows.com/win32
tags:
- C++
- Native
- Win32
- Windows
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/win32/apiindex/windows-api-list
- type: Reference
  url: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/win32/api/
- type: CodeExamples
  url: https://github.com/microsoft/Windows-classic-samples