The release candidate of the Windows Media Center Software Development kit 6.0 for Windows 7 is available for download from the Microsoft website. The Windows Media Center platform helps you to create rich media applications and services for use with your mouse, keyboard and remote control. The Microsoft Windows Media Center Software Development Kit (SDK) provides documentation and sample code that developers can use to customize certain features that are included with Windows Media Center.

The latest Windows Media Center SDK for Windows 7 includes documentation, tools, sample code and Visual Studio 2005 project templates for Windows Media Center Presentation Layer Application (Local, Background and Web) and Hosted HTML.