# Requirements

> Check what Core and Classic need: Linux or Windows Server, the ASP.NET Core and .NET Desktop runtimes, the Visual C++ Redistributable, IIS WebSockets and ports.

- **Product:** DS Server
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Topic
- **Path:** DS Server > Installation Guide > Requirements
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/llms-full.txt

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## On This Page

- [Operating Systems](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/#operating-systems)
- [.NET Runtimes](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/#net-runtimes)
- [Windows Components](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/#windows-components)
- [Summary by Installation](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/#summary-by-installation)
- [Network Ports](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/#network-ports)
- [Next Steps](https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/installation/requirements/#next-steps)

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