What operating systems does 3CX Phone System support?

Introduction

As the 3CX Phone System is designed to offer PBX services via PSTN and VOIP to a business oriented environment our testing and configurations has been set out on operating systems designed for these environments.

Tested and supported Operating systems

The table below gives information of the operating systmes that have been tested and for which we may offer support. Use of any other operating system is not recommended.

Operating System

SP Level

Notes

Windows 2000 Pro

SP4

Windows 2000 Server

SP4

Windows XP Pro

SP2

Windows 2003

SP2

Windows 2003 R2

SP2

Windows 2003 x64

SP2

Windows Vista Business

UAC disabled


All the above are supported both as host operating systems as well as Virtual guest machines using Vmware Workstation or VMWare Server.

Untested and unsupported Operating Systems

Operating System

SP Level

Notes

Pre Windows 2000

All

Windows XP Home

All

Windows XP Media Center

All

Windows XP Tablet PC

All

Windows XP x64

All

To be tested in Q2 2008

Windows Vista Basic

Windows Vista Home Basic

Windows Vista Ultimate

Windows 2008

To be tested in Q2 2008

Conclusion

This FAQ shall be updated as we add other Operating Systems and language variants of same.

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