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Windows Embedded Compact 2013 Updates

These files will enable you to update your Windows Embedded Compact 2013 installation to include the latest fixes and enhancements as of December 31, 2021.

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  • Version:

    8.7.6359.0

    Date Published:

    3/02/2022

    File Name:

    WindowsEmbeddedCompact2013.exe

    Windows Embedded Compact 2013_Update73.htm

    File Size:

    1.7 MB

    1.1 MB

    Any new updates post December 2021 will not be available on Download Center. Please visit https://devicepartner.microsoft.com/ for the latest WEC2013 updates.
  • Supported Operating Systems

    Windows Embedded CE

    • Windows 7 (x86-based and x64-based) and any available service packs
    • Windows 8 (x86-based and x64-based) and any available service packs
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64-based) and any available service packs
    • Windows Server 2012 (x64-based) and any available service packs
    Required hardware
    Your computer must meet the following hardware requirements:
    • 100 GB (NTFS) of available hard disk space
    • 2.4 GHz processor
    • 5400 RPM hard drive
    • 2 GB of RAM
    • A DirectX 9-capable video card running at 1024 x 768 or higher display resolution
    • An optical drive that supports DVD
  • Installing WEC2013 clean or updating WEC2013 prior to Wave 7 (December 2021)
    • Download the files
    • Launch “WindowsEmbeddedCompact2013.exe”
    • This will start a clean installation of WEC2013, or an update installation of WEC2013 if it is already installed.
    Notes:
    • After updating to Wave 7 (December 2021), it will not be possible to rollback to any of the previous updates for WEC2013.
  • Major Version History
    • 8.0.6092.0 Update 5 2014-Mar: Full cumulative release (new baseline version)
    • 8.0.6211.0 Update 11 2014-Sep: ARMv7 BSP support; new License Terms
    • 8.1.6217.0 Update 16 2015-Sep: (Wave1) Full cumulative release (new baseline version)
    • 8.2.6228.0 Update 23 2015-Oct: (Wave2) Full cumulative release (new baseline version) with VS 2015 support
    • 8.2.6233.0 Update 28 2016-Feb: Auto-Update enhancements for Internet Explorer
    • 8.2.6238.0 Update 33 2016-Jun: Auto-Update security enhancements (prior Auto-Update versions no longer compatible)
    • 8.3.6247.0 Update 39 2017-Feb: (Wave3) Full cumulative release (new baseline version)
    • 8.4.6270.0 Update 59 2018-Oct: (Wave 4) Full cumulative release (new baseline version)
    • 8.5.6294.0 Update 66 2020-Jun: (Wave 5) Full cumulative release (new baseline version)
    • 8.6.6342.0 Update 70 2021-Jun: (Wave 6) Full cumulative release (new baseline version)
    • 8.7.6356.0 Update 72 2021-Dec: (Wave 7) Full cumulative release (new baseline version)
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