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# Network Access Protection

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Overview of the Network Access Protection technology.

To develop Network Access Protection, you need these headers:

 * [naptypes.h](../naptypes/index.md)

For programming guidance for this technology, see:
* [Network Access Protection](/windows/desktop/nap)
* [Network Access Protection WMI Provider](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/desktop/NAP/network-access-protection-start-page)

