System requirements for SharePoint Servers 2016 and 2019

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Before you install SharePoint Server, you must make sure that you have installed all required hardware and software. To effectively plan your deployment, you must understand the level of support that is provided for the web browsers that you will be using in your environment and how support for IP versions 4 and 6 is implemented in SharePoint Servers 2016 and 2019. You must also understand the URL and path length restrictions in SharePoint Servers 2016 and 2019.

The following articles help you prepare for the installation of SharePoint Server by providing information about the prerequisites that you must have in order to run SharePoint Server.

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Hardware and software requirements for SharePoint Server 2016
Describes the hardware and software requirements that you must meet to successfully install SharePoint Server 2016.
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Hardware and software requirements for SharePoint Server 2019
Describes the hardware and software requirements that you must meet to successfully install SharePoint Server 2019.
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Plan browser support in SharePoint Servers 2016 and 2019
Describes levels of support for web browsers to use with SharePoint Servers 2016 and 2019.