MMC Snap-in Version Support

 

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

A snap-in may be written to a particular version of MMC. The following table shows the run-time versions of MMC and the snap-ins that they can support on various platforms.

Note: MMC 3.0 has enhanced error reporting for snap-ins written to earlier MMC versions. It has the ability to report incorrect uses of MMC interfaces and may report existing errors in snap-ins where they were previously ignored.

  

Windows 2000

Windows XP

Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2003 R2

Windows Vista

Snap-in written to MMC 1.0 or MMC 1.2

Supported using MMC 1.2

Supported using MMC 2.0 or MMC 3.0 (with XP SP2)

Supported using MMC 2.0 or MMC 3.0 (with WS03 SP1)

Supported using MMC 3.0

Supported using MMC 3.0

Snap-in written to MMC 2.0

Not supported

Supported using MMC 2.0 or MMC 3.0 (with XP SP2)

Supported using MMC 2.0 or MMC 3.0 (with WS03 SP1)

Supported using MMC 3.0

Supported using MMC 3.0

Managed snap-in written to MMC 3.0

Not supported

Supported using MMC 3.0 (with XP SP2)

Supported using MMC 3.0 (with WS03 SP1)

Supported using MMC 3.0

Supported using MMC 3.0

See Also

What's New in MMC 3.0