- Qt Creator Manual
- Supported Platforms
- Qt Creator Manual 8.0.2

Advanced Use ◦ Desktop Platforms

# Supported Platforms

You can install and run Qt Creator on several operating systems to create applications for multiple desktop, embedded, and mobile device platforms, as well as web browsers (experimental).

The following table summarizes operating system support for developing applications.

Target Platform | Development Platform
--- | ---
Linux | macOS | Windows
Android |  |  |
Bare Metal |  |  |
Boot2Qt |  |  |
Generic Remote Linux |  |  |
iOS |  |  |
MCUs |  |  |
QNX |  |  |
WebAssembly |  |  |

Note: UWP support was removed from Qt Creator 8.0. To develop for UWP using Qt 5, use Qt Creator 7.0, or earlier.

Qt Creator automatically runs scheduled checks for updates based on the settings specified in Edit > Preferences Environment > Update.

For more information on the requirements for each platform, see:

- Desktop Platforms
- Embedded Platforms
- Mobile Platforms

Advanced Use ◦ Desktop Platforms