Official Microsoft Forum Sites

Official Microsoft Forum Sites

These are the official Microsoft forums listed by site, or by forum platform. The size does not include archived forums. Add any additional forum sites that are owned by Microsoft.

Site Description Size
ASP.net
Web development
 62 forums
Bing
Topics: Developer, Maps, Search, and Webmaster  17 forums
Channel 9 Topics: Coffehouse (chat), Site Feedback, Tech Off, The 9 Guy Around the World, and The Sandbox  5 forums
Community/Answers  Includes Windows, Office, IE, Live, Zune, and Hotmail  9 forums with filters
Dynamics
Topics: GP, AX, CRM, RMS, SL, NAV, Introductions, Jobs, Feedback, and more  15 forums
Expression
Categories: Moderators, Blend, Design, Web, Encoder, Studio, Media, WPF, Feedback, and Sandbox  19 forums
IIS.net
Topics: Versions, General, Troubleshooting, Security, Setup, Publishing, Web Platform, and more  29 forums
Microsoft
Categories: Using Forums, Moderators, Learning, Dynamics, Live Mesch, Microsoft Resarch, Genuine Advantage, Academic, HPC, Windows Home Server, Windows Live, OneCare, Windows Phone, Archived, and more  112 forums
MSDN
Developer/release forums
 432 forums
Office 365 Categories: Directory Integration Services, Downloads, Email, IM, Service Admin, Office Pro Plus, Web Apps, Blackberry, Upgrade, and Websites  36 forums
Silverlight.net
Topics: General, Programming, Data and Service Dev, Gaming, Mobile, Design, Other
 21 forums
TechNet
Resources for IT Professionals
 432 forums
 Xbox
Questions about Xbox Live, games, support, Live Arcade, and more.
 2,000+
 
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  • Richard Mueller edited Revision 3. Comment: Added count of TechNet forums and link

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  • Ed Price - MSFT edited Revision 14. Comment: Added the Microsoft branded forums... link and info

  • I filled in all the links and info. I know there's at least one more site out there, in the same "style" as ASP.net and IIS.net.

  • Ed Price - MSFT edited Revision 16. Comment: Added O365

  • I added Office 365

  • Richard Mueller edited Revision 17. Comment: Updated count of MSDN and TechNet forums

  • Good to know. However the figures look to be low.

  • I added the Channel 9 site.

  • This is really helpful. Thanks Ed.

  • Great list Ed Prince. Really helpfull :D

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