Discontinued desktop blog-publishing application made by Microsoft
For the free and open-source fork, see Open Live Writer.
Windows Live Writer
Windows Live Writer
Developer(s)
Microsoft
Final release
2012 (v16.4.3528.331)
/ April 21, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-04-21)
Written in
C#, C++
Operating system
Windows 7 and later[1]
Platform
IA-32 and x64[1]
Available in
64 languages[2]
Type
Blog software
License
Freeware
Website
writer.live.com at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
Windows Live Writer is a discontinued desktop blog-publishing application that was developed by Microsoft and distributed as part of the Windows Live suite of apps. The last major release of Windows Live Writer came out in 2012 (end-of-life), and the software was completely discontinued in January 2017.[3]
An open-source fork of Windows Live Writer was released as Open Live Writer on December 9, 2015.[4]
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