Windows component store
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The Windows component store is a protected repository within the operating system that maintains copies of essential system files and components used for repairs, updates, and integrity checks.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Windows operating system feature
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protected system component ⓘ system repository ⓘ |
| accessedByCommand |
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image
NERFINISHED
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DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth ⓘ sfc /scannow ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
WinSxS folder
NERFINISHED
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Windows Side-by-Side store NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cleanedUpBy |
DISM component cleanup options
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Scheduled component cleanup task ⓘ |
| cleanedUpByCommand |
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup
NERFINISHED
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DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup /ResetBase ⓘ |
| fileSystemPathType | system folder ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
can grow significantly in disk size over time
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cannot be safely deleted manually ⓘ contains hard links to files used elsewhere in the system ⓘ protected by Windows Resource Protection ⓘ supports component versioning ⓘ supports side-by-side deployment of components ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Windows Vista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | %windir%\WinSxS ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Windows servicing stack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Microsoft Windows operating system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | administrative privileges for servicing operations ⓘ |
| stores |
Windows system components
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Windows system files ⓘ component manifests ⓘ component payload files ⓘ multiple versions of system components ⓘ side-by-side assemblies ⓘ |
| supports |
Windows servicing operations
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Windows updates ⓘ component-based servicing ⓘ feature installation ⓘ feature removal ⓘ language pack installation ⓘ system integrity checks ⓘ system repair operations ⓘ |
| usedBy |
DISM.exe
NERFINISHED
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Deployment Image Servicing and Management NERFINISHED ⓘ System File Checker NERFINISHED ⓘ Windows Update NERFINISHED ⓘ Windows servicing stack NERFINISHED ⓘ sfc.exe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
enabling optional Windows features
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repairing corrupted system files ⓘ restoring missing system components ⓘ rolling back updates ⓘ servicing Windows images ⓘ |
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