- The column OS is the list of different MS Windows generations.
- The column last version can be run is for the status of the latest release to be run under the OS. If the current (latest) version can be run under the specific OS, then the
current versionwill be indicated instead of version number. - The column supported contains the status of Notepad++ team supporting Notepad++ under the specific OS. It means if a bug is present under an OS no more supported but not under supported OS, then this issue won't be treated by the team.
| OS | last version can be run | supported |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 95 | v3.9 | NO |
| Windows 98 | v6.0 | NO |
| Windows ME | v6.0 | NO |
| Windows NT 4.0 | v4.7.3 | NO |
| Windows 2000 | v6.6.9 | NO |
| Windows XP | v7.9.2 | NO |
| Windows Server 2003 | v7.9.2 | NO |
| Windows Vista | v8.4.6 * | NO |
| Windows Server 2008 | v8.4.6 * | NO |
| Windows 7 | current version | NO |
| Windows 8 | current version | No |
| Windows 8.1 | current version | YES |
| Windows 10 | current version | YES |
| Windows 11 | current version | YES |
* The current version of Notepad++ built by GCC can be run under Vista & Server 2008
Note that the list is meant for the last SP of each version