Spread WinForms 18
Spread Windows Forms 18 Product Documentation / Getting Started / Handling Installation / Product Requirements
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Developing applications with the .NET 8 version of Spread Windows Forms

For developing applications with the .NET 8 version of Spread Windows Forms, you must have the following system and software specifications:

Operating System for Installing .NET 8 on Windows

One of the following:
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2+
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1607+
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22000+

Software

Release version of the Microsoft .NET 8

Developing applications with the .NET 6 version of Spread Windows Forms

For developing applications with the .NET 6 version of Spread Windows Forms, you must have the following system and software specifications:

Operating System for Installing .NET 6 on Windows

One of the following:
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2+
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1+
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10 version 1607+
Microsoft Windows 11

Software

Release version of the Microsoft .NET 6

.NET 6 do not support Ink capabilities.

Developing applications with the .NET 4.6.2 version of Spread Windows Forms

For developing applications with the .NET 4.6.2 version of Spread Windows Forms, you must have the following system and software specifications:

Operating System

One of the following:
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 11

Software

The release version of the Microsoft .NET 4.6.2 Framework or later.

If you want to take advantage of the ink capabilities of Spread Windows Forms, you will need to install the runtime components of the Microsoft Tablet PC SDK. The FarPoint.Win.Ink assembly is currently built with version 1.7 of the Microsoft Tablet PC SDK.