Wikipedia:WikiProject Microsoft Windows/Templates

General

• {{Template:Infobox OS}} - This is used on main Windows operating system articles, e.g. Windows NT

• {{Template:Infobox OS version}} - This is used on Windows operating system articles that concern a specific version, e.g. Windows Vista

• {{Template:Infobox Windows component}} - This is used on articles describing components of Microsoft Windows

• {{Template:Infobox file format}} - This is sometimes used on articles describing file formats commonly used with Windows, e.g. EXE

• {{Template:Infobox software}} - This is sometimes used on articles describing applications and utilities included with Windows, e.g. Windows Mail

• {{Template:WikiProject Microsoft Windows}} - Use this on the talk page of all Microsoft Windows articles. If it's not on the talk page of a related article, add it.

Navboxes

• {{Template:Microsoft}} - This covers stuff mostly outside the scope of this WikiProject, but any article about a Windows technology in that template needs the template at the bottom of that article

• {{Template:Microsoft Windows components}} - This belongs at the bottom of any main article about Windows components

• {{Template:Microsoft Windows family}} - This belongs at the bottom of any main article about Windows operating systems, including forthcoming releases and articles about releases that were discussed by Microsoft and the press, but were never released (e.g. Windows Nashville)

• {{Template:Windows commands}} - Use this on articles that are about Windows Command Prompt commands

Stubs

NOTE: Stubs are managed by the Stub-sorting WikiProject. Before creating a new stub, you should propose it at Wikipedia:WikiProject Stub sorting/Proposals. See Wikipedia:Stub for general guidelines on proposing stub templates and categories. DO NOT simply create new stub templates, as these will be deleted.

• {{Template:Windows-stub}} - Use on Microsoft Windows related articles that are Stubs
• {{Template:Windows-game-stub}} - Use on video game articles made for Microsoft Windows that are Stubs
• {{Template:Windows-software-stub}} - Use this on third-party software that are Stubs
• {{Template:Microsoft-stub}} - anything else Microsoft-related
• {{Template:Microsoft-software-stub}} - used to identify a Stub about software created or produced by Microsoft (other than Windows)

Userboxes

• {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Microsoft Windows/Userbox}} - If you are a participant of this WikiProject, add this to your user-page.
• {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Microsoft Windows/Userbox2}} - If you are a participant of this WikiProject and use windows, add this to your user-page.