Running Older Versions of Origin on Current Operating Systems
To take advantage of the latest feature additions and improvements, and to be assured that your Origin is fully compatible with the current operating systems, OriginLab recommends that you run the current version of Origin.
NOTE on older versions:
- Older versions of Origin were only tested as compatible on the operating systems that were current at the time that version was released.
- OriginLab cannot provide any guarantee or assurance of compatibility between old versions and operating systems that were released later.
- Priority support is only available to customers running the current Origin version.
- Contact us to learn about your upgrade options.
Operating Systems for Version Releases
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Origin Version
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Compatible Operating Systems
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2021
(Internal version: 9.8)
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2020b
(Internal version: 9.7b)
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2020
(Internal version: 9.7)
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2019
(Internal version: 9.6)
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2018b
(Internal version: 9.5b)
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2018
(Internal version: 9.5)
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2017
(Internal version: 9.4)
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Windows Vista SP1, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2016
(Internal version: 9.3)
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Windows XP, Vista SP1, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
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2015
(Internal version: 9.2)
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Windows XP, Vista SP1, 7, 8, 8.1
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9.1
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Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
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9.0
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Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
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8.6
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Windows XP, Vista, 7
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8.5/8.5.1
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Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Vista, 7
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8.1
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Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Vista, 7
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8.0
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Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Vista
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7.5
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Windows ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP
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