# .NET 5 - Supported OS versions [.NET 5](README.md) [is supported](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/microsoft-support.md) on multiple operating systems per their [lifecycle policy](../../os-lifecycle-policy.md). For issues with .NET on operating systems not listed here, please open a GitHub issue in the appropriate .NET repository or contact the OS maintainer community . Please see [.NET Repos](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/Documentation/core-repos.md) for the repository list. ## Windows OS | Version | Architectures | Lifecycle --------------------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|---------- [Windows Client][Windows-client] | 7 SP1(**\***), 8.1 | x64, x86 | [Windows][Windows-lifecycle] [Windows 10 Client][Windows-client] | Version 1607+ | x64, x86, Arm64 | [Windows][Windows-lifecycle] [Windows 11][Windows-client] | Version 22000+ | x64, x86, Arm64 | [Windows][Windows-lifecycle] [Windows Server][Windows-Server] | 2012+ | x64, x86 | [Windows Server][Windows-Server-lifecycle] [Windows Server Core][Windows-Server] | 2012+ | x64, x86 | [Windows Server][Windows-Server-lifecycle] [Nano Server][Nano-Server] | Version 1809+ | x64 | [Windows Server][Windows-Server-lifecycle] **\*** Windows 7 SP1 is supported with [Extended Security Updates](https://docs.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/windows-client/windows-7-eos-faq/windows-7-extended-security-updates-faq) installed. [Windows-client]: https://www.microsoft.com/windows/ [Windows-lifecycle]: https://support.microsoft.com/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet [win-client-docker]: https://hub.docker.com/_/microsoft-windows [Windows-Server-lifecycle]: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/windows-server-release-info [Nano-Server]: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/getting-started-with-nano-server [Windows-Server]: https://docs.microsoft.com/windows-server/ ## Linux OS | Version | Architectures | Lifecycle --------------------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|---------- [Alpine Linux][Alpine] | 3.12+ | x64, Arm64 | [Alpine][Alpine-lifecycle] [CentOS][CentOS] | 7+ | x64 | [CentOS][CentOS-lifecycle] [Debian][Debian] | 9+ | x64, Arm32, Arm64 | [Debian][Debian-lifecycle] [Fedora][Fedora] | 33+ | x64 | [Fedora][Fedora-lifecycle] [Linux Mint][Linux-Mint] | 18+ | x64 | [Linux Mint][Linux-Mint-lifecycle] [openSUSE][OpenSUSE] | 15+ | x64 | [OpenSUSE][OpenSUSE-lifecycle] [Red Hat Enterprise Linux][RHEL] | 7+ | x64 | [Red Hat][RHEL-lifecycle] [SUSE Enterprise Linux (SLES)][SLES] | 12 SP2+ | x64 | [SUSE][SLES-lifecycle] [Ubuntu][Ubuntu] | 21.04, 20.04, 18.04, 16.04 | x64, Arm32, Arm64 | [Ubuntu][Ubuntu-lifecycle] [Alpine]: https://alpinelinux.org/ [Alpine-lifecycle]: https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Alpine_Linux:Releases [CentOS]: https://www.centos.org/ [CentOS-lifecycle]:https://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General [CentOS-docker]: https://hub.docker.com/_/centos [CentOS-pm]: https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux-package-manager-centos8 [Debian]: https://www.debian.org/ [Debian-lifecycle]: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases [Debian-pm]: https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux-package-manager-debian10 [Fedora]: https://getfedora.org/ [Fedora-lifecycle]: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/End_of_life [Fedora-docker]: https://hub.docker.com/_/fedora [Fedora-msft-pm]: https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux-package-manager-fedora32 [Fedora-pm]: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DotNet [Linux-Mint]: https://linuxmint.com/ [Linux-Mint-lifecycle]: https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewforum.php?f=143 [OpenSUSE]: https://opensuse.org/ [OpenSUSE-lifecycle]: https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime [OpenSUSE-docker]: https://hub.docker.com/r/opensuse/leap [OpenSUSE-pm]: https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux-package-manager-opensuse15 [RHEL]: https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/enterprise-linux [RHEL-lifecycle]: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/ [RHEL-msft-pm]: https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux-package-manager-rhel8 [RHEL-pm]: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/developing_.net_applications_in_rhel_8/using-net-core-on-rhel_gsg#installing-net-core_gsg [SLES]: https://www.suse.com/products/server/ [SLES-lifecycle]: https://www.suse.com/lifecycle/ [SLES-pm]: https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux-package-manager-sles15 [Ubuntu]: https://ubuntu.com/ [Ubuntu-lifecycle]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases [Ubuntu-pm]: https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux-package-manager-ubuntu-2004 ## macOS OS | Version | Architectures | ------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------| [macOS][macOS] | 10.13+ | x64 | [macOS]: https://support.apple.com/macos ## Support changes from .NET Core 3.1 Alpine 3.14 and Debian 11 are now supported with the .NET 5.0.10 and .NET Core 3.1.19. The operating system support pages for [.NET 5.0](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/5.0/5.0-supported-os.md) and [.NET Core 3.1](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/3.1/3.1-supported-os.md) have been updated to reflect that. The following operating systems are no longer supported, starting with .NET 5.0. * Windows Arm32 * Oracle Linux ## Out of support OS versions Support for the following versions was ended by the distribution owners and are [no longer supported by .NET 5][OS-lifecycle-policy]. None yet. [OS-lifecycle-policy]: https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/os-lifecycle-policy.md