Implement this interface to receive notifications when an assessment is complete or making progress. Retrieves details about the results of the most recent formal WinSAT assessment. Retrieves details about all formal WinSAT assessments. The executable file of the tool, winsat.exe, can be found in the system32 folder of the System folder. Retrieves elements that can be used in a user interface to graphically represent the WinSAT assessment. WinSAT, short for Windows System Assessment Tool, is a Windows built-in command line tool that benchmarks various components of a Windows PC.It was first introduced in Windows Vista and is included on with any new version of Windows ever since, including Windows 10. Back in Chapter 5, Vista Performance and Maintenance, I introduced you to Vistas new WinSAT tool (see the Windows System Assessment Tool WinSAT. Gets information about the results of an assessment, for example, the base score and the date that the assessment was run. Gets summary information for a subcomponent of the assessment, for example, its score. Receives notification when an assessment is making progress. Receives notification when an assessment succeeds, fails, or is canceled.

Retrieves summary information for a subcomponent of the assessment. The query is run against the most recent formal assessment in the WinSAT data store. Retrieves data from the XML assessment document by using the specified XPath. Retrieves the base score for the computer. Retrieves the score for the subcomponent. Retrieves a string that you can use in a UI to indicate whether the assessment is valid. You can use the Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT) to assess the features and capabilities of a Windows PC. Retrieves an interface that provides information about the results of the most recent formal assessment, for example, the base score and the date that the assessment was run. Retrieves the description of the subcomponent. Retrieves a bitmap for the WinSAT base score.

Retrieves the date and time that the assessment was run. The query is run against all formal assessments in the WinSAT data store. Retrieves data from the formal XML assessment documents using the specified XPath. To develop Windows System Assessment Tool, you need these headers:įor programming guidance for this technology, see:ĭefines the possible states of an assessment.ĭefines the possible subcomponents of an assessment.ĭefines the size of the bitmap to use to represent the WinSAT score. Overview of the Windows System Assessment Tool technology. Windows System Assessment Tool at MSDN At one time, Windows 10 users could get an assessment of their computers general performance from something called Windows Experience Index.

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