This list shows the functions which the Windows Live Writer supports.

 

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Name	WordPress 2.1	WordPress 2.2+	dasBlog 1.9.7	BlogEngine 1.0.0.0	BlogEngine 1.1.0.5	Windows Live Spaces
Client Type	MovableType	WordPress	Metaweblog			Windows LiveSpaces
Post Draft to Server	X	X	X	X	X	X
File Upload	X	X	X	X	X	X
Extended Entries	X	X
Custom Publish Date	X	X	X	X	X	X
Categories	X	X	X	X	X	X
Categories Inline		X	X	X	X	X
Multiple Categories	X	X	X	X	X
Hierarchical Categories		X
New Categories		X			X
New Categories Inline			X			X
Keywords	X				X
Comment Policy	X	X
Trackback Policy	X	X
Author		X
Slug		X
Password		X
Excerpt	X	X
Send Trackbacks	X	X
Pages		X
Pages Parent		X
Page Order		X
HTML Titles						X
Empty Titles	X	?	X	X	X
Scripts	?	?	?	?	?
Embeds	?	?	X	?	X	X
Category Name Limit	55,00	55,00	(no Limit)	(no Limit)	(no Limit)	128
Auto-Update	X	X	X	X	X	X

 

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