3.1 Policy Editor Computer Requirements

The following table lists the requirements and recommendations for computers running the Policy Editor:

Category

Requirement

Operating System

One of the following:

  • Windows 10 (32- and 64-bit)

  • Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit)

  • Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit)

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2012

  • Windows Server 2008 R2

Additional Software

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Extended or later

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1

  • (Optional) Change Guardian Windows agent *

* To enable browsing for Windows data sources while creating a policy, the computer where you install the Policy Editor must have an agent. If you do not install an agent on the Policy Editor computer, you must manually enter the data source paths while creating a policy.