With SAS^® 9.3 (TS1M2) Rev 13w18, SAS began supporting Windows 8.

The official names of the Windows 8 editions are as follows:

• Windows 8
• Windows 8 Pro
• Windows 8 Enterprise

Microsoft introduced Windows 8 for the consumer market. The Windows 8 Pro and Windows Enterprise 8 editions are targeted toward business and professional environments.

To determine which Windows 8 edition is on your machine, press the key sequence Windows + Pause Break or use the following steps:

1. On the Start screen, under Search ► Settings, enter system.

Under Settings: Results for "system", System appears.

2. Click System.
3. The View basic information about your computer dialog box contains a Windows edition section. The Windows edition area shows either Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, or Windows 8 Enterprise, depending on which edition you are using. In the example below, the edition is Window 8 Pro.

Additional Information

• SAS Note 46876: "SAS^® 9.4 and SAS^® 9.3 support information for the Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 editions"
• Use the drop-down menus on this Supported Operating Systems page to display additional information about SAS software on the Windows 8 Pro and Windows Server 2012 operating systems.

Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	N/A	Microsoft® Windows® for x64	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows 8 Ent	9.4 TS1M0
		Microsoft Windows 8 Pro	9.4 TS1M0

* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.

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The official names for the new Windows editions are Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows 8 Enterprise.

Type:	Usage Note
Priority:	medium

Date Modified:	2013-07-31 16:29:58
Date Created:	2013-07-17 08:02:23