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RAD PDF, when run on the traditional .NET Framework, typically requires:
Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2019 / 2022Any edition, including Web, Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter can be used.
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RAD PDF has been compiled to support both 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) platforms. For 64-bit platforms, only x64 (AMD64 / Intel64 / x86-64) processors are supported. |
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RAD PDF can also be run on Linux when using our NuGet and ASP.NET Core / ASP.NET 5 / ASP.NET 6 / ASP.NET 7 / ASP.NET 8 / ASP.NET 9 |
Microsoft IIS 7.0 or higher (optional)
IIS (Internet Information Services) version 7.0 or higher must be installed on the Windows Server.
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 or higher
The .NET Framework, version 3.5 (with SP1 or higher) or 4.x, must be installed.
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RAD PDF also has a NuGet for ASP.NET Core (2.0 or higher), ASP.NET 5, ASP.NET 6, ASP.NET 7, ASP.NET 8, and ASP.NET 9 |
SQL Server 2005 / 2008 / 2008 R2 / 2012 / 2014 / 2016 / 2017 / 2019 / 2022 (optional)SQL Server is only required for when using the PdfWebControl; it is not required for Lite Documents / PdfWebControlLite usage.
The Express, Web, Workgroup, Standard, Enterprise, or Developer Edition of Microsoft SQL Server may be installed. SQL Server does not need to be installed locally (and for deployments in which multiple servers are using RAD PDF for the same web application, it is not recommended). The SQL Server instance must be accessible via a standard SQL connection string from the application server on which RAD PDF is installed.
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