Documentation System Encryption Supported Systems for System Encryption

# Operating Systems Supported for System Encryption

VeraCrypt can currently encrypt the following operating systems:

- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Windows 8 and 8.1
- Windows 7 (KB3033929 or KB4474419 must be installed)
- Windows Vista SP2 (KB4039648 or KB4474419 must be installed)
- Windows XP
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) (KB3033929 or KB4474419 must be installed)
- Windows Server 2008 (KB4039648 or KB4474419 must be installed)
- Windows Server 2003

Note: The following operating systems (among others) are not supported: Windows RT, Windows 2003 IA-64, Windows 2008 IA-64, Windows XP IA-64, and the Embedded/Tablet versions of Windows.
Also see the section Supported Operating Systems
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