Can I use Windows on a Droplet?

Validated on 6 Mar 2025 • Last edited on 18 Mar 2026

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No, you cannot use Windows on a Droplet. We do not provide Windows images for Droplets and do not support Windows custom images.

In our feedback portal, you can add your support for Windows Droplets. Additionally, we encourage you to consider using open source software for your projects.

How do I fix a "system not initialized" error on multi-GPU Droplets?

Make sure NVIDIA Fabric Manager is running and has the same version number as the GPU drivers.

Why am I getting a Droplet autoscale pool error?

There may be an issue with the autoscale pool or Droplet configuration, the VPC network’s size, or resource limits on the team or datacenter.

How to Troubleshoot Load Balancer Health Check Issues

Health checks often fail due to firewalls or misconfigured backend server software.

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