8 Appendix C: Product Behavior

The information in this specification is applicable to the following Microsoft products or supplemental software. References to product versions include updates to those products.

  • Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system

  • Windows Server 2016 operating system

  • Windows Server 2019 operating system

  • Windows Server 2022 operating system

  • Windows Server 2025 operating system

Exceptions, if any, are noted in this section. If an update version, service pack or Knowledge Base (KB) number appears with a product name, the behavior changed in that update. The new behavior also applies to subsequent updates unless otherwise specified. If a product edition appears with the product version, behavior is different in that product edition.

Unless otherwise specified, any statement of optional behavior in this specification that is prescribed using the terms "SHOULD" or "SHOULD NOT" implies product behavior in accordance with the SHOULD or SHOULD NOT prescription. Unless otherwise specified, the term "MAY" implies that the product does not follow the prescription.

<1> Section 2.2.4.11:  This complex type is not available in the Windows Server 2012 operating system.

<2> Section 2.2.4.12:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<3> Section 2.2.4.40:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<4> Section 2.2.4.41:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<5> Section 2.2.4.42:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<6> Section 2.2.4.43:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<7> Section 2.2.4.44:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<8> Section 2.2.4.45:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<9> Section 2.2.4.46:  This complex type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<10> Section 2.2.5.1:  This simple type is not available in Windows Server 2012.

<11> Section 3.7.5.1.1:  In Windows, this API only supports administrator calls and standard user calling. It returns a list of devices that are managed by the server. If the caller is a standard user, this API returns a list of devices for which the standard user has remote access permission.

<12> Section 3.11.3:  When using the Media Web APIs on Windows Server 2012 R2, an HTTP 500 error occurs unless the Windows Server Essentials Media Pack is installed.

<13> Section 3.13.5.10:  The usergroups parameter is supported only in Windows Server 2012 R2.