# .NET 7 - Supported OS versions [.NET 7](README.md) is a [Standard Term Support (STS)](../../release-policies.md) release and [is supported](../../support.md) on multiple operating systems per their lifecycle policy. This file is generated from [supported-os.json](supported-os.json) and is based on support information from [endoflife.date](https://endoflife.date/). ## Android OS | Version | Architectures | Lifecycle | --------------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------| [Android][0] | 14, 13, 12.1, 12 | Arm32, Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][1] | Notes: * Android: API 21 is used as the minimum SDK target. [0]: https://www.android.com/ [1]: https://support.google.com/android ## Apple OS | Version | Architectures | Lifecycle | --------------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------| [iOS][2] | 17, 16, 15 | Arm64 | [Lifecycle][3] | [iPadOS][4] | 17, 16, 15 | Arm64 | [Lifecycle][5] | [macOS][6] | 14, 13, 12 | Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][7] | [tvOS][8] | | Arm64 | [Lifecycle][9] | Notes: * iOS: iOS 10.0 is used as the minimum SDK target. * macOS: The iOS and tvOS simulators are supported on macOS Arm64 and x64. * macOS: The x64 emulator (Rosetta 2) is supported on macOS Arm64. * macOS: Mac Catalyst apps are supported on macOS Arm64 and x64. [2]: https://developer.apple.com/ios/ [3]: https://support.apple.com/ios/ [4]: https://developer.apple.com/ipados/ [5]: https://support.apple.com/ipados/ [6]: https://developer.apple.com/macos/ [7]: https://support.apple.com/macos/ [8]: https://developer.apple.com/tvos/ [9]: https://support.apple.com/apple-tv/ ## Linux OS | Version | Architectures | Lifecycle | --------------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------| [Alpine][10] | 3.20, 3.19, 3.18, 3.17 | Arm32, Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][11] | [Debian][12] | 12, 11 | Arm32, Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][13] | [Fedora][14] | 40, 39 | Arm32, Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][15] | [openSUSE Leap][16] | 15.6, 15.5 | Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][17] | [Red Hat Enterprise Linux][18] | 9, 8, 7 | Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][19] | [SUSE Enterprise Linux][20] | 15.5, 15.4 | Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][21] | [Ubuntu][22] | 24.04, 23.10, 22.04, 20.04 | Arm32, Arm64, x64 | [Lifecycle][23] | Notes: * Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Red Hat family distributions are supported per [Linux compatibility and support](../../linux-support.md). [10]: https://alpinelinux.org/ [11]: https://alpinelinux.org/releases/ [12]: https://www.debian.org/ [13]: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases [14]: https://fedoraproject.org/ [15]: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/End_of_life [16]: https://www.opensuse.org/ [17]: https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime [18]: https://access.redhat.com/ [19]: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/ [20]: https://www.suse.com/ [21]: https://www.suse.com/lifecycle/ [22]: https://ubuntu.com/ [23]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases ## Windows OS | Version | Architectures | Lifecycle | --------------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------| [Nano Server][24] | 2022, 2019 | x64 | [Lifecycle][25] | [Windows][26] | 11 23H2, 10 22H2, 11 22H2, 10 21H2 (E), 10 21H2 (IoT), 11 21H2 (E), 10 1809 (E), 10 1607 (E) | Arm64, x64, x86 | [Lifecycle][27] | [Windows Server][28] | 23H2, 2022, 2019, 2016 | x64, x86 | [Lifecycle][29] | [Windows Server Core][30] | 2022, 2019, 2016 | x64, x86 | [Lifecycle][31] | Notes: * Windows: The x64 emulator is supported on Windows 11 Arm64. * Windows Server: Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 are supported with [Extended Security Updates](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/extended-security-updates-overview). [24]: https://learn.microsoft.com/virtualization/windowscontainers/manage-containers/container-base-images [25]: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/windows-server-release-info [26]: https://www.microsoft.com/windows/ [27]: https://support.microsoft.com/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet [28]: https://www.microsoft.com/windows-server [29]: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/windows-server-release-info [30]: https://learn.microsoft.com/virtualization/windowscontainers/manage-containers/container-base-images [31]: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/windows-server-release-info ## Linux compatibility Microsoft-provided [portable](../../linux-support.md) Linux builds define [minimum compatibility](/linux-support.md) primarily via libc version. Libc | Version | Architectures | Source | -------------------------|----------|--------------------|--------------------| glibc | 2.17 | x64 | CentOS 7 | glibc | 2.23 | Arm64 | Ubuntu 16.04 | glibc | 2.27 | Arm32 | Ubuntu 18.04 | musl | 1.2.2 | Arm64, x64 | Alpine 3.15 | Note: Microsoft-provided portable Arm32 glibc builds are supported on distro versions with a [Y2038 incompatible glibc](https://github.com/dotnet/core/discussions/9285) or a Y2038 compatible glibc with [_TIME_BITS](https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Feature-Test-Macros.html) set to 32-bit, for example Debian 12, Ubuntu 22.04, and lower versions. ## Notes * The [QEMU](https://www.qemu.org/) emulator is not supported to run .NET apps. QEMU is used, for example, to emulate Arm64 containers on x64, and vice versa. ## Out of support OS versions Support for the following operating system versions has ended. OS | Version | End of Life | --------------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------| SUSE Enterprise Linux | 12.5 | 10/31/2024 | Windows | 10 21H2 (E) | [06/11/2024](https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-10-enterprise-and-education) | Alpine | 3.16 | [05/23/2024](https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.16.9-3.17.7-3.18.6-released.html) | Fedora | 38 | 05/21/2024 | Android | 11 | 02/05/2024 | Ubuntu | 23.04 | 01/20/2024 | openSUSE Leap | 15.4 | 12/07/2023 | Fedora | 37 | 12/05/2023 | Alpine | 3.15 | [11/01/2023](https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.15.10-3.16.7-3.17.5-3.18.3-released.html) | Windows | 11 21H2 (W) | [10/10/2023](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information) | Windows Server | 2012-R2 | [10/10/2023](https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-server-2012-r2) | Windows Server | 2012 | [10/10/2023](https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-server-2012) | macOS | 11 | [09/26/2023](https://support.apple.com/HT211896) | Ubuntu | 22.10 | 07/20/2023 | Windows | 10 21H2 (W) | [06/13/2023](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information) | Ubuntu | 18.04 | 05/31/2023 | Fedora | 36 | 05/16/2023 | Windows | 10 20H2 (E) | [05/09/2023](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/status-windows-10-20h2) | Android | 10 | 03/06/2023 | iOS | 12 | [01/23/2023](https://support.apple.com/HT209084) | Windows | 8.1 | [01/10/2023](https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-81) | openSUSE Leap | 15.3 | 12/31/2022 | SUSE Enterprise Linux | 15.3 | 12/31/2022 | Fedora | 35 | 12/13/2022 | Windows | 10 21H1 | [12/13/2022](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/status-windows-10-21h1) | macOS | 10.15 | [09/12/2022](https://support.apple.com/HT210642) | Debian | 10 | [09/10/2022](https://www.debian.org/News/2022/20220910) | SUSE Enterprise Linux | 12.4 | 06/30/2020 | Windows | 7 SP1 | [01/14/2020](https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-7) | SUSE Enterprise Linux | 12.3 | 06/30/2019 | SUSE Enterprise Linux | 12.2 | 03/31/2018 | iPadOS | 12 | - | tvOS | 17 | - | tvOS | 16 | - | tvOS | 15 | - | tvOS | 12 | - | 7.7-3.18.6-released.html) | Windows | 10 21H2 (E) | [06/11/2024](https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-10-enterprise-and-education) | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 7 | 06/30/2024 | Ubuntu | 23.10 | 07/11/2024 | Debian | 11 | [07/31/2024](https://www.debian.org/News/2024/2024021002) | Windows | 11 22H2 (W) | [10/08/2024](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information) | Windows | 11 21H2 (E) | [10/08/2024](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information) | SUSE Enterprise Linux | 12.5 | 10/31/2024 | Fedora | 39 | 11/12/2024 | Alpine | 3.17 | [11/22/2024](https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.16.9-3.17.7-3.18.6-released.html) | openSUSE Leap | 15.5 | 12/31/2024 | Ubuntu | 20.04 | 04/02/2025 | Alpine | 3.18 | [05/09/2025](https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.16.9-3.17.7-3.18.6-released.html) | Fedora | 40 | 05/13/2025 | Windows | 11 22H2 (E) | [10/14/2025](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information) | Windows | 10 22H2 | [10/14/2025](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information) | Windows Server | 23H2 | [10/24/2025](https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-server-annual-channel) | Alpine | 3.19 | [11/01/2025](https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.19.1-released.html) | Windows | 11 23H2 (W) | [11/11/2025](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information) | openSUSE Leap | 15.6 | 12/31/2025 | Alpine | 3.20 | [04/01/2026](https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.20.0-released.html) | Debian | 12 | [06/10/2026](https://www.debian.org/News/2024/20240210) | Windows | 10 1607 (E) | [10/13/2026](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client#enterprise-and-iot-enterprise-ltsbltsc-editions) | Windows | 11 23H2 (E) | [11/10/2026](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information) | Windows | 10 21H2 (E) | [01/12/2027](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information#enterprise-and-iot-enterprise-ltsbltsc-editions) | Windows Server | 2016 | [01/12/2027](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows-server-release-info) | Windows Server Core | 2016 | [01/12/2027](https://learn.microsoft.com/virtualization/windowscontainers/deploy-containers/base-image-lifecycle) | Ubuntu | 22.04 | 04/01/2027 | Nano Server | 2019 | [01/09/2029](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows-server-release-info) | Windows | 10 1809 (E) | [01/09/2029](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client#enterprise-and-iot-enterprise-ltsbltsc-editions) | Windows Server | 2019 | [01/09/2029](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows-server-release-info) | Windows Server Core | 2019 | [01/09/2029](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows-server-release-info) | Ubuntu | 24.04 | 04/25/2029 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 8 | 05/31/2029 | Nano Server | 2022 | [10/14/2031](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows-server-release-info) | Windows Server | 2022 | [10/14/2031](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows-server-release-info) | Windows Server Core | 2022 | [10/14/2031](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows-server-release-info) | Windows | 10 21H2 (IoT) | [01/13/2032](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information#enterprise-and-iot-enterprise-ltsbltsc-editions) | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 9 | 05/31/2032 | Android | 14 | 12/31/9999 | Android | 13 | 12/31/9999 | Android | 12.1 | [12/31/9999](https://developer.android.com/about/versions/12/12L) | Android | 12 | 12/31/9999 | iOS | 17 | [12/31/9999](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/ios-ipados-release-notes/ios-ipados-17-release-notes) | iOS | 16 | [12/31/9999](https://support.apple.com/HT213407) | iOS | 15 | [12/31/9999](https://support.apple.com/HT212788) | iPadOS | 17 | [12/31/9999](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/ios-ipados-release-notes/ios-ipados-17-release-notes) | iPadOS | 16 | [12/31/9999](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/ios-ipados-release-notes/ipados-16-release-notes) | iPadOS | 15 | [12/31/9999](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/ios-ipados-release-notes/ios-ipados-15-release-notes) | macOS | 14 | [12/31/9999](https://support.apple.com/HT213895) | macOS | 13 | [12/31/9999](https://support.apple.com/HT213268) | macOS | 12 | [12/31/9999](https://support.apple.com/HT212585) | SUSE Enterprise Linux | 15.5 | 12/31/9999 |