Get Listed in the Windows Server Catalog

Directions for Inclusion - Hardware

Hardware items in the Windows Server Catalog have all been tested for compatibility with a Windows Server operating system. In order to include a product in the Server Catalog hardware manufacturers must pass testing for the "Certified for Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 R2","Certified for Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 or "Designed for Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003" logo programs. Once a product successfully completes testing, and is submitted on the Winqual site it will automatically be included in the catalog.

Directions for Inclusion - Software

1. Obtain a Winqual account.
Your company may already have a Winqual account. If so, you can also request a Winqual user account on this site by checking for your company's account.
2. Create a software submission on the Winqual submission site
3. Once your submission has been created you will be able to download your 'Testing Authority xml file'.
4. Contact a test vendor of your choice and provide them with your 'Testing Authority xml file'.
The following Microsoft-approved authorized test vendors are ready to test and qualify your applications:


VeriTest- Visit their Web site, send an e-mail, or call:
United States: +1 (425) 468-1108
France: +33 (0)1 5605 2919
PR China: +86 (0)10 6528 0568 x254


Wipro- Visit their Web site, send an e-mail, or call:
United States: +1 (425) 577-5035


5. Once your product has passed testing the test vendor will send your results back to the Winqual site. You will need to return to the site to sign the Exhibit to the Logo License Agreement online.
6. After the agreement is signed your product will be listed in the Windows Server Catalog within 1-2 business days.

Additional Questions?

Questions regarding Winqual account setup and hardware submissions can be sent to:

Windows Quality Online Services

Questions regarding the software submission process and getting listed in the Windows Server Catalog can be sent to:

Windows Server Catalog Support