Windows FAQs

Question 1

Is Windows-MCP customizable and open-source?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Windows-MCP is fully open-source under the MIT License, providing complete access to its source code. This allows users to easily customize and extend its tools to fit unique automation or AI integration requirements.

Question 2

What is Windows-MCP?

Accepted Answer

Windows-MCP is a lightweight, open-source project that acts as an MCP server, enabling AI agents and Large Language Models (LLMs) to seamlessly automate tasks and interact with the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems.

Question 3

What are the prerequisites for installing Windows-MCP?

Accepted Answer

To install Windows-MCP, you will need Python 3.12+ and an MCP client like the Anthropic Claude Desktop app. The `uv` Python package manager is also recommended for dependency installation.

Question 4

Does Windows-MCP require a specific LLM or computer vision?

Accepted Answer

No, Windows-MCP is designed to work with any LLM, and vision capabilities are optional. It does not rely on traditional computer vision techniques, simplifying setup and integration.

Question 5

What kind of tasks can AI agents automate with Windows-MCP?

Accepted Answer

AI agents can automate a wide range of tasks including file navigation, application control, UI interaction (clicks, typing, scrolling), QA testing, launching applications, executing PowerShell commands, and capturing screenshots.

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