Device Stage

E233733

Device Stage is a Windows feature that provides a centralized, task-based interface for managing and interacting with connected devices such as printers, cameras, and phones.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Windows feature
device management interface
allows OEMs to customize device tasks and icons
configuredBy XML-based device experience definitions
device metadata packages
designedFor hardware device manufacturers
developedBy Microsoft
documentationURL https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/devapps/device-stage-overview
interfaceType task-based interface
introducedIn Windows 7
operatingSystem Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
partOf Windows.Devices namespace
surface form: Windows device experience platform
primaryFunction interacting with connected devices
managing connected devices
provides centralized device tasks
device status information
shortcuts to common device-related actions
relatedTo AutoPlay
Devices and Printers
requires compatible device drivers
device metadata from Windows Metadata and Internet Services
status largely deprecated in later Windows 10 versions
statusDisplay battery level for supported devices
storage usage for supported devices
sync status for supported devices
supports custom device experiences defined by manufacturers
device-specific branding
supportsDeviceType cameras
media players
mobile phones
multifunction devices
printers
scanners
supportsIntegrationWith File Explorer
surface form: Windows Explorer

Windows Shell
supportsScenario accessing device documentation
device troubleshooting
media synchronization
photo import
printing tasks
triggeredBy connecting a compatible device
opening a device from Devices and Printers
userInterfaceLocation Devices and Printers control panel
visualElement device-specific task list
high-resolution device icon

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Windows 7 introducedFeature Device Stage