Software Compatibility for Granular & OpenDirect Restore in ACB v10
 July 22, 2025
	
	
	
			Product Version
AhsayACB: v10 and above
      
		Operating System
All platforms
      
		Description
This How-To article lists the available operating systems and applications specifically tested to be compatible with Granular Restore or OpenDirect Restore.
Solution
Operating Systems compatible with AhsayOBM / AhsayACB / AhsayOBR for Granular / OpenDirect Restore:
| Operating System | File Backup Set | MS Hyper-V Backup Set | VMware Backup Set | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | 
| Windows 11 | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | 
| Windows Server 2016 | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | 
| Windows Server 2019 | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | 
| Windows Server 2022 | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | 
| Windows Server 2025 | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | 
Other Dependencies
The following dependencies need to be installed on the AhsayOBM / AhsayACB / AhsayOBR restore machine for OpenDirect / Granular Restore to work:
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable (x86) / (x64)
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Update 3 RC
- 
        Update for Universal C Runtime in Windows Prerequisites for Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 
- Microsoft Security Advisory 3033929 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
