System Requirements

Note

Before installing Dr.Web:

Remove any anti-virus software from your computer to prevent possible incompatibility of resident Dr.Web components.

In case of installation of Dr.Web Firewall, uninstall all other firewalls from your computer;

In Windows Server 2016, disable Windows Defender manually, using group policies;

Install all critical updates recommended by the operating system developer. If the operating system is no longer supported, then upgrade to a newer operating system.

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

Component

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

Windows 8

Windows 8.1

Windows 10 19H1 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

Windows 8

Windows 8.1

Windows 10 19H1 or earlier

Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 or later

Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2016

Free RAM

Minimum 512 MB.

Resolution

Minimum recommended screen resolution is 800x600.

Cloud and virtualization environment support

The program supports the following environments:

VMware

Hyper-V

Xen

KVM

Other

To update Dr.Web virus databases and Dr.Web components, connection to the central protection server or to the Internet in the Mobile mode is required.

For the Dr.Web for Microsoft Outlook plug-in, one of the following Microsoft Outlook clients from the Microsoft Office package is required:

Outlook 2000

Outlook 2002

Outlook 2003

Outlook 2007

Outlook 2010 with Service Pack 2

Outlook 2013

Outlook 2016

 

Note

Dr.Web Agent is not compatible with Dr.Web for Microsoft Exchange Server, Dr.Web for IBM Lotus Domino, Dr.Web for Kerio WinRoute, Dr.Web for Kerio MailServer, Dr.Web for Microsoft ISA Server and Forefront TMG, Dr.Web for Qbik WinGate version 6.0 and earlier.

Other system requirements are similar to those for the corresponding operating system.