(1) Short for
Windows Imaging Format, WIM is a
file-based
disk image format used by
Microsoft for deployment of the
Windows
Vista and Windows Server 2008 operating systems. Note that the M in the
abbreviation does not appear in the official name and vice versa with the F for
Format.
(2) Short for Windows Image Management,
WIM is the general name used to describe software that can be used browsing,
organizing, and viewing images in Windows environments.
(3) Short for Wireless Identification Module
it is the term used to describe the storage location for information used in a
WAP subscriber's transactions. It is specifically a hardware or software
component added to a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card.