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# .NET Core 2.1 - Supported OS versions
The tables below provide OS version information supported by .NET Core 2.1.
## Keys used in the tables
* **Bold numbers** indicate additions to this release.
* A '+' indicates the minimum supported version.
* Where possible, links to Distribution-owned lifecycle documentation is provided.
## Windows
OS | Version | Architectures | Notes
------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------|-----
Windows Client | 7 SP1+, 8.1 | x64, x86 |
Windows 10 Client | Version 1607+ | x64, x86 |
Windows Server | 2008 R2 SP1+ | x64, x86 |
See the [Windows Lifecycle Fact Sheet ](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet ) for details regarding each Windows release lifecycle.
## macOS
OS | Version | Architectures | Notes
------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------|-----
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Mac OS X (macOS) | 10.12+ | x64 | [Apple Support Sitemap ](https://support.apple.com/sitemap ) < br > [Apple Security Updates ](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 )
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## Linux
OS | Version | Architectures | Notes
------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------|-----
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 6 | x64 | [Microsoft support policy ](https://www.microsoft.com/net/support/policy )
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux < br > CentOS < br > Oracle Linux | 7+ | x64 | [Red Hat support policy ](https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/ ) < br > [CentOS lifecycle ](https://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General#head-fe8a0be91ee3e7dea812e8694491e1dde5b75e6d ) < br > [Oracle Linux lifecycle ](http://www.oracle.com/us/support/library/elsp-lifetime-069338.pdf )
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Fedora | 30, 31 | x64 | [Fedora lifecycle ](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/End_of_life )
Debian | 9+ | x64, ARM32 | [Debian lifecycle ](https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases )
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Ubuntu | 20.04, 19.10, 18.04, 16.04 | x64, ARM32\* | [Ubuntu lifecycle ](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases )
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Linux Mint | 18, 17 | x64 | [Linux Mint end of life announcements ](https://forums.linuxmint.com/search.php?keywords=%22end+of+life%22&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=titleonly&sr=posts&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search )
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openSUSE | 15+ | x64 | [OpenSUSE lifecycle ](https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime )
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SUSE Enterprise Linux (SLES) | 12 SP2+ | x64 | [SUSE lifecycle ](https://www.suse.com/lifecycle/ )
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Alpine Linux | 3.10+ | x64 | [Alpine lifecycle ](https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Alpine_Linux:Releases )
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* **Bold numbers** indicate additions in this release.
* '+' indicates the minimum supported version.
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\* ARM32 support starts with Debian 9 and Ubuntu 16.04. Earlier versions of those distros are not supported on ARM32.
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## Out of support OS versions
Support for the following versions was ended by the distribution owners and are [no longer supported by .NET Core 2.1 ](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/os-lifecycle-policy.md ).
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|OS | Version | End of Life |
|-----------|----------|-------------|
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| Fedora | 29 | [11/30/2019 ](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/End_of_life ) |
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| Fedora | 28 | [05/28/2019 ](https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-28-end-of-life/ ) |
| Fedora | 27 | [11/30/2018 ](https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-27-end-of-life/ ) |
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| Fedora | 26 | [5/29/2018 ](https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-26-end-life/ ) |
| Debian | 8 | [6/17/2018 ](https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00132.html )
| Ubuntu | 17.10 | [7/19/2018 ](https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-July/000232.html ) |
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| Ubuntu | 14.04 | [06/2019 ](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases ) |
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| Ubuntu | 19.04 | [01/23/2020 ](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases ) |
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| OpenSUSUE | 42.3 | [07/01/2019 ](https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00000.html ) |
| OpenSUSUE | 42.2 | [01/26/2018 ](https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00103.html ) |
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| Alpine | 3.8 | [05/01/2020 ](https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Alpine_Linux:Releases ) |