The following requirements are for the Laptop Backup feature running on a Windows computer:
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Operating System |
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Windows 11 Editions |
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Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Standard, Datacenter) (64-bit only) |
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Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Editions |
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Windows 2016 |
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Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Editions Nano Servers are not supported. For more information, see Considerations for Microsoft Windows Server 2016. |
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Windows 10 |
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Microsoft Windows Client 10 Editions |
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Windows 8 |
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Microsoft Windows Client 8.1 For more information, see Considerations for Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, and Windows 8. |
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Microsoft Windows Client 8 |
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Windows 2012 |
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Editions For more information, see Considerations for Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, and Windows 8.x. |
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Windows 7 |
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Microsoft Windows 7 Editions |
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Windows Server 2008 |
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Editions with a minimum of Service Pack 1 Server Core installations are not supported. |
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Editions Server Core installations are not supported. |
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Windows Vista |
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Microsoft Windows Vista Editions |
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Windows Server 2003 |
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Editions [Extended Support] |
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Windows XP |
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Microsoft Windows XP Editions with a minimum of Service Pack 3 [Extended Support] |
Hard Drive
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Component |
Space required |
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Software |
1 GB |
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Job results folder |
To calculate the disk space requirements for the job results directory, see Job Results Directory Disk Space Calculation. |
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Log folder |
500 MB |
Processor
All Windows-compatible processors are supported
Supported Windows Surface Devices
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Surface Pro
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Surface 3 and later.
Miscellaneous
.NET Framework
.NET Framework 4.0 is automatically installed. Note that .NET Framework 4.0 can co-exist with other versions of this software.
Microsoft Visual C++
The following Redistributable Packages are installed automatically. The Redistributable Package can coexist with other versions of this software.
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable Package
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable Package
- For Windows 2008 R2 computers, use a minimum of Service Pack 1.
DISCLAIMER
Third-party maintenance (minor) releases or service packs that are supported by the Commvault software may not be listed in our System Requirements. When possible, Commvault provides information on any known issues related to these minor releases or service packs. In some cases, these minor releases or service packs affect how the Commvault software works. Commvault software may experience changes in functionality as the result of the third-party minor release or service pack. These changes are beyond the control of Commvault. Platforms that are supported in the current version of Commvault software may not be supported in earlier versions of the software. Contact your software provider to ensure that third-party minor releases or service packs are compatible with the Commvault software. Additional considerations regarding minimum requirements and End-of-Life policies from third-party vendors also apply.