Geo SCADA Operating System Compatibility Matrix

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This page provides information on compatibility between different versions of Geo SCADA and ClearSCADA, Windows Operating Systems and Internet Explorer software. Use this information during the upgrade process to determine whether your current installation environment is compatible with newer versions of Geo SCADA.

✅	Supported
❌	Not Supported
⚠	Geo SCADA / ClearSCADA Server Support Only
ℹ	See Note

In all cases, you should follow the upgrade instructions for the version to which you are upgrading.

	ClearSCADA 2017	ClearSCADA 2017 R2	ClearSCADA 2017 R3	Geo SCADA 2019	Geo SCADA 2020	Geo SCADA 2021	Geo SCADA 2022
Windows 11 - 64 bit	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌	ℹ (Note 4,6) ✅	i (Note 6) ✅
Windows Server 2022 - 64 bit	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌	ℹ (Note 5) ✅	✅
Windows Server 2019 - 64 bit	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Windows Server 2016 - 64-bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Windows 10 - 64 bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅ ℹ (Note 3)	✅ ℹ (Note 3,6)	✅ ℹ (Note 3,6)
Windows 10 - 32 bit	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2) ℹ (Note 3)	❌	❌
Windows 8.1 - 64 bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌
Windows 8.1 - 32 bit	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ✅ ℹ (Note 2)	ℹ (Note 2)	❌	❌
Windows Server 2012 R2 - 64 bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Windows 8 - 64 bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌
Windows 8 - 32 bit	✅ ℹ  (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	❌	❌	❌
Windows Server 2012 - 64 bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌
Windows 7 - 64 bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌
Windows 7 - 32 bit	✅ ℹ  (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	✅ ℹ (Note 2)	❌	❌	❌
Windows Server 2008 R2 - 64 bit	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌

NOTE 2 - Server Components - Limited 32-bit OS Support: 64-bit OS versions are recommended as 32-bit OS has limited server component support.

Starting in ClearSCADA 2015 R1, ClearSCADA / Geo SCADA Mobile and new WebX (deployed through IIS) require a 64-bit OS to install the necessary server components.

Starting in Geo SCADA 2019, Virtual ViewX server (deployed through IIS) require a 64-bit OS to install the necessary server components and the server is not supported on Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 or Windows 8.

Virtual ViewX may be used only on these Operating System Versions:

• Windows Server 2022 (Standard and Datacenter editions)  But see Note 5.
• Windows Server 2019 (Standard and Datacenter editions) 
• Windows Server 2016 (Standard and Datacenter editions)
• Windows Server 2012 R2 (Standard and Datacenter editions)
• Windows 11 (Professional and Enterprise editions - but Server is recommended)
• Windows 10 (Professional and Enterprise editions - but Server is recommended)

NOTE 3 - Windows 10 Version: 

Geo SCADA 2020, 2021 and 2022 support Windows 10 Versions from 1809 upwards.

NOTE 4 – Windows 11 is supported from Geo SCADA 2021, February 2022 Update onwards.

NOTE 5 – Virtual ViewX on Windows Server 2022 is supported from the December 2022 Monthly Update of Geo SCADA 2021 and from the first release of Geo SCADA 2022.

NOTE 6 - 'Home' versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 are not supported.

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