Windows versions
Windows 10 (Recommended)
Currently supported version of Windows 10 at CERN are 21H1, 20H2 and 2004, according to Microsoft lifecycle schedule.
- Windows 10 release information (external link)
All recent hardware models have been validated for Windows 10 x64.
Windows 11
Windows 11 will be available in DIANE from November 8, 2021.
- A package will also be made available in CMF for machines already having Windows 10 2004, 20H2 or 21H1 to be able to be upgraded.
- Windows 11 release information (external link)
Windows 7
From January 14, 2020 Windows 7 is not supported anymore by Microsoft.
- End of Life (external link)
- If your machine is not upgraded yet and need help to proceed please contact service-desk@cern.ch.