MMC Use Scenarios

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Applies To: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server Technical Preview, Windows Vista

This topic lists the common snap-in development scenarios.

Basic Developer Scenarios:

  • Create a snap-in that uses MMC list view.

  • Create a snap-in that uses property pages.

  • Create snap-in that uses initialization wizard.

  • Create a snap-in that uses a WinForm view.

To find samples that address the MMC features used in the basic snap-in development scenarios, see How-To Develop Snap-ins Using MMC .

Advanced Developer Scenarios:

  • Create a multithreaded snap-in.

  • Create a snap-in with multiple views on a node.

  • Create an extension snap-in.

  • Create an extensible primary snap-in.

To find examples of snap-ins that implement these and other advanced development scenarios, see the samples that are listed in the MMC Code Directory.

See Also

MMC Technology Summary
How-To Create a Snap-in That Uses MMCListView
How-To Create a Snap-in That Uses Property Pages
How-To Create an Initialization Wizard
How-To Create a Snap-in That Uses WinForm View
MMC Code Directory