System requirements and license information

Supported operating systems

For computers

  • Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7
  • ARM64: Please note that on Microsoft® Windows® on ARM, some features and functionalities are not supported. Read more
  • macOS 10.12 and later. ESET Endpoint Antivirus for macOS version 7 onwards provides native support for ARM-based Apple chips.
  • Ubuntu Desktop 18.04 LTS 64-bit and RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Desktop 7 64-bit

For smartphones and tablets

  • Android 5 (Lollipop) and later
  • iOS 9 and later

For file servers

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, R2 SP1
  • Microsoft Windows Server Core 2012, 2008R2
  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, 8, 9
  • CentOS 7
  • Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, 22.04 LTS
  • Debian 10, 11
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12, 15
  • Oracle Linux 8
  • Amazon Linux 2

For mail servers

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, 2007
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2, 2008 SP2
  • Microsoft Small Business Server 2011
  • IBM Domino 6.5.4 and newer
  • HCL Domino 11

For virtual environments

  • VMware vSphere 6.0, 6.5+, 6.7+ (vCenter Single Sign-On, vSphere Client/Web Client, vCenter Server, vCenter Inventory Service)
  • VMware NSX Manager 6.3+, 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.4.2
  • VMware Guest Introspection 6.2.4+, 6.3+, 6.4+

For cloud applications protection

  • Subscription for Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace to connect with the tenant (Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Teams, Gmail, Google Drive)

License information

Cloud and on-premises management included

Remote management platform is available as cloud-based or on-premises deployment. No need to buy or maintain additional hardware, reducing the total cost of ownership.

Flexible licensing

Mix and match your licenses as needed
ESET Unilicense covers all the bases, allowing you to mix and match endpoint protection without wasting a single license.

Add additional devices at any time
You can purchase licenses for additional computers, laptops, mobile devices and servers any time.

Transfer a license to another computer
You can transfer a valid ESET license to a completely new computer from the original one. In addition, you can switch from one OS to another.

Switch to a different platform at any time
It's easy to switch your protection from one platform to another at any point during the license term without having to purchase additional licenses.

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"The interface is easy to use and lightweight on the system. When used on a 4+ core device with an SSD, the system impact is negligible for most office tasks."

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Jaliya S

"It is easy to use, simple and understandable. Therefore, we can easily manage the features of it. Also, it is easy to install, configure and update. "

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"I love the way it helps us in detecting unnecessary things that are continuously running our systems behind. In this way it enhances the security of our system."

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