The Microsoft Windows UX Design (exam code 74-353) is the exam you pass to earn the Microsoft Certified Specialist certification, a credential at the Professional level. It is also connected with related credentials such as Microsoft Certified Specialist: Windows UX Design. If you are mapping out a certification path with Microsoft, this exam is a milestone worth planning around.

No strict prerequisite stated; typically Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 ecosystem familiarity recommended.

Eligibility rules can be adjusted by Microsoft over time, so before you register, confirm the current requirements on the official exam page.

You can book the 74-353 exam through the official registration channels below:

• Microsoft Certification / Credentials Portal
• Pearson VUE exam scheduling

How the exam is taken: Proctored exam (delivery format not explicitly standardized in official sources; typically Pearson VUE).

Microsoft lists the following official training options for candidates preparing for this exam:

• Microsoft Learn (Windows UX / Windows design principles resources)

Once you have worked through the training, measure your readiness with the 102 practice questions from 2Pass4sure — they show you exactly which topics still need attention before you book the exam.

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The official Microsoft Windows UX Design outline divides the exam content into 6 main domains. The first three are:

• Tiles and Notifications — 10-15%
• Navigation — 5-10%
• Layout and UI Elements — 20-25%

That is only the headline view — scroll back up to the Exam Topics section on this page for the complete domain-by-domain breakdown before you plan your study schedule.