Supported Platforms (Visual C++)

Applications built using Visual Studio 2012 can be targeted to any of the following platforms:

Operating System

x86

x64

ARM

Windows XP

X

X

Windows Server 2003

X

X

Windows Vista

X

X

Windows Server 2008

X

X

Windows 7

X

X

Windows Server 2012 R2

X

X

Windows 8

X

X

X

For information on how to set the target platform, see How to: Configure Visual C++ Projects to Target 64-Bit Platforms.

See Also

Concepts

Visual C++ Tools and Templates in Visual Studio Editions

Other Resources

Getting Started with Visual C++ in Visual Studio 2012