Operating Systems Supported

For a list of supported operating systems, see Supported Operating Systems and Third-party Software.

Note:
  • A 64-bit Windows is required. You can produce both 32-bit and 64-bit applications with Visual COBOL installed on a 64-bit operating system.
  • Support for development on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 has been discontinued. These platforms are still supported for deployment. Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 are supported.