Win32 Functions by Category
In earlier versions of the Platform SDK, the Win32 functions appeared in the Reference node in alphabetical order. These functions now appear in the reference nodes of their corresponding overviews. For more information, see Contents of the Platform SDK.
The following is a list of the categories of Win32 functions.
Access Control Functions
Accessibility Functions
Atom Functions
Bitmap Functions
Brush Functions
Button Functions
Caret Functions
Client/Server Access Control Functions
Clipboard Functions
Clipping Functions
Color Functions
Combo Box Functions
Common Dialog Box Functions
Communication Functions
Console Functions
Coordinate Space and Transformation Functions
Cursor Functions
Data Decompression Library Functions
Debugging Functions
Device Context Functions
Device Input and Output Functions
Dialog Box Functions
DLC Functions
Dynamic Data Exchange Functions
Dynamic Data Exchange Management Functions
Dynamic-Link Library Functions
Edit Control Functions
Error Functions
Event Logging Functions
File Functions
File Installation Library Functions
File Mapping Functions
File System Functions
Filled Shape Functions
Font and Text Functions
Handle and Object Functions
Hook Functions
ICM 2.0 Functions
Icon Functions
ImageHlp Functions
Input Method Editor Functions
Keyboard Accelerator Functions
Keyboard Input Functions
Large Integer Operations Functions
Line and Curve Functions
List Box Functions
Low-Level Access Control Functions
LSAPI Functions
Mailslot Functions
Memory Management Functions
Menu Functions
Message and Message Queue Functions
Metafile Functions
Mouse Input Functions
Multiple Display Monitors Functions
Multiple Document Interface Functions
National Language Support Functions
Net Functions
NetBIOS Functions
Network DDE Functions
Painting and Drawing Functions
Path Functions
Pen Functions
Pipe Functions
Power Management Functions
Printing and Print Spooler Functions
Process and Thread Functions
Rectangle Functions
Region Functions
Registry Functions
RAS Server Administration Functions
Remote Access Service Functions
Resource Functions
Scroll Bar Functions
Service Functions
String Manipulation Functions
Structured Exception Handling Functions
Synchronization Functions
System Information Functions
System Message Functions
System Shutdown Functions
Tape Backup Functions
Time Functions
Timer Functions
Tool Help Functions
Unicode and Character Set Functions
Window Functions
Window Class Functions
Window Procedure Functions
Window Property Functions
Window Station and Desktop Functions
Windows Networking Functions
Windows NT 4.0 Access-Control Functions
WinTrust Functions