Which operating systems are acceptable and supported on university computers? Learn more here.
Microsoft Windows
This table includes the acceptable and supported versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system for Tarleton computers.
| Version |
Supported? |
End of Support |
| Windows 11 |
ITS testing underway |
N/A |
| Windows 10 Enterprise |
Yes |
October 14, 2025 |
| Windows 8 |
No |
January 10, 2023 |
| Windows 7 |
No |
January 14, 2020 |
Apple macOS
This table includes the acceptable and supported versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system for Tarleton computers.
| Version |
Supported? |
End of Support |
| Ventura (version 13) |
Yes |
Release date of version 15 |
| Monterey (version 12) |
Yes |
Release date of version 14 |
| Big Sur (version 11) |
No |
Release date of version 13 |
Linux
In limited circumstances where neither Microsoft Windows nor Apple macOS is a suitable operating system, RedHat Linux may be considered for installation on a Tarleton computer. Please contact IT Services at 254.968.9885 option 1 to request this exception.
The installation of virtual operating systems on Tarleton computers is not supported.