System Requirements

Dr.Web can be installed and run on a computer that meets the following minimum requirements:

Parameter

Requirement

CPU

An i686-compatible processor

Operating system

For 32-bit platforms:

Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or later

Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 or later

Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 or later

Windows 8

Windows 8.1

Windows 10 22H2 or earlier

Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 or later

For 64-bit platforms:

Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 or later

Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 or later

Windows 8

Windows 8.1

Windows 10 22H2 or earlier

Windows 11 22H2 or earlier

Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 or later

Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 or later

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2022

Free RAM

Minimum 512 MB

Screen resolution

Recommended 1024x768 or higher

Cloud and virtualization environment support

Operation of the program is guaranteed in the following environments:

VMware

Hyper-V

Xen

KVM

Other

To update Dr.Web virus databases and Dr.Web components, it is required to connect to the centralized protection server or to the internet in the Mobile mode.

Dr.Web plug-in for Microsoft Outlook requires one of the following Microsoft Outlook clients from the Microsoft Office suite:

Outlook 2000

Outlook 2002

Outlook 2003

Outlook 2007

Outlook 2010 with Service Pack 2

Outlook 2013

Outlook 2016

Outlook 2019

Outlook 2021

Note

As Microsoft has stopped supporting SHA-1 hashing algorithm, please ensure that your operating system supports SHA-256 hashing algorithm before installing Dr.Web for Windows on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. For this, install all the recommended updates listed in Windows Update section. For the detailed information, please visit Doctor Web official website .

To ensure a correct operation of Dr.Web the following ports must be opened:

Purpose

Direction

Port numbers

Send email notifications

 

25 or 465 (or depending on the settings of email notifications)

Connect to Dr.Web Cloud

outgoing

443 (TCP),
2075 (including UDP),
3010 (TCP),
3020 (TCP),
3030 (TCP),
3040 (TCP)

Connect to the centralized protection server

incoming, outgoing

2193 (including UDP)

Receive updates in mobile mode

outgoing

80 (HTTP),
443 (HTTPS)

Download files from the centralized protection server

incoming, outgoing

9080 (HTTP),
9081 (HTTPS)