The following table contains the workstation and server operating systems supported for EIA. Only the most current versions are included because most customers upgrade to the latest service packs shortly after they’re released.
NOTES: We recommend running EIA on systems with at least 2 GB of RAM.
We’re committed to delivering support within 30 days of Microsoft announcing their GA release.
We’re committed to delivering support within 30 days of Microsoft announcing their GA release.
Operating System | EIA 2.6.x | EIA 3.2.0, EIA 3.2.1 |
EIA 3.2.2 | EIA 3.2.4 |
Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Windows Server 2012 (64-bit) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Windows Server 2016 Standard (64-bit) | No | No | No | No |
Windows Server 2019 Standard (64-bit) | No | No | No | Yes |
Windows 10 version 20H2 (October 2020 Update) | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Windows 10 21H1 (64-bit) | No | No | No | Yes |
Windows 10 20H1 (April 2020 Update) | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Windows 10 19H1 (May 2019 Update) | No | No | No | No |
Windows 10 RS 5 Version 1809 (October 2018 Update) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Windows 10 Version 1803 (April 2018 Update) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Windows 10 Version 1709 (Fall Creators Update) and earlier | No | No | No | No |
Microsoft ended extended support for Windows XP SP3 on April 8, 2014. For best results and optimal security, upgrade to a supported operating system. See the following KB article for more information: KB78434 - Product support for Windows XP SP3 after the end of the Microsoft Extended Support date in April 2014.