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What versions of Windows will .Net 4.0 support?

What versions of Windows is Microsoft planning to support with .NET 4.0?

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James McMahon Avatar asked Dec 08 '09 22:12

James McMahon


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The official list is here.

Supported operating systems are:

  • Windows XP (SP3)
  • Windows Vista (SP1)
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server 2003 (Base & R2)
  • Windows Server 2008 (Base & R2, all editions, not supported in Server Core Role)
  • Windows Small Business Server 2003 & 2008

Notable operating systems not supported include XP Media centre edition, XP Tablet PC edition and Windows 2000.

(The .NET Framework Client Profile is not supported on IA-64 systems.)

[Updated list for final release]

(see here (beta 1)) (see here (beta 2))

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Simon P Stevens Avatar answered Nov 08 '22 03:11

Simon P Stevens


According to the .NET 4.0 Beta 2 download page, it's supported on Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista and Windows XP.

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Chris Fulstow Avatar answered Nov 08 '22 01:11

Chris Fulstow