Windows
The Go project's official download page is at https://go.dev/dl.
After downloading a binary release suitable for your system, you can install go by following the official installation instructions at https://go.dev/doc/install.
The Windows port is stable and officially supported.
- See the open Windows issues on the issue tracker.
| Distributions | Architectures | Initial support version | Final support version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 or above | amd64, 386 | Go 1 * | |
| Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 or above | arm64 | Go 1.17 | |
| Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 | amd64, 386 | Go 1 * | Go 1.20 |
| Windows 7, Windows Server 2008R2 | amd64, 386 | Go 1 * | Go 1.20 |
| Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 | amd64, 386 | Go 1 * | Go 1.10.8 |
| Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 | amd64, 386 | Go 1 * | Go 1.10.8 |
* Go 1.5 or above is recommended.