FINAL DRAFT VERSIONS AND SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
These tables display the last or current version of Final Draft 13 / 12 / 11 / 10 / 9* and the version you should be running depending on your operating system.
| macOS | FD13 | FD12 | FD11 |
FD10* |
FD9* |
| 15 (Sequoia) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes† | No |
|
14 (Sonoma) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes† | No |
|
13 (Ventura) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
|
12 (Monterey) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
|
11 (Big Sur) |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
|
10.15 (Catalina) |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
|
10.14 (Mojave) |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
|
10.13 (High Sierra) |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
|
10.12 (Sierra) |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
|
10.11 (El Capitan) |
No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
|
10.10 (Yosemite) |
No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
|
10.9 (Mavericks) |
No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
†FD10 on macOS 14 and 15( Sonoma and Sequoia) requires FD10.1.1
- FD13 -- Released Q1 2024 for macOS 12
- FD12 -- Released Q2 2021 for macOS 11
- FD11 -- Released Q3 2018 for macOS 10.14
- FD10 -- Released Q3 2016 for macOS 10.12
- FD9 -- Released Q1 2014 for macOS 10.9
| WINDOWS | FD13 | FD12 | FD11 | FD10* | FD9* |
| 11 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| S | No | No | No | No | No |
| 8 | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
- FD13 -- Released Q1 2024 for Windows 11
- FD12 -- Released Q2 2021 for Windows 10
- FD11 -- Released Q3 2018 for Windows 10
- FD10 -- Released Q3 2016 for Windows 10
- FD9 -- Released Q1 2014 for Windows 8.1
*NOTE: Final Draft 10 technical support is discontinued as of February 1st, 2025. Final Draft 10 activation support is discontinued as of June 30th, 2025. You may purchase an upgrade to the latest version of Final Draft by clicking here.All support for Final Draft 9 and older, including activation service, has been discontinued. The installers are no longer available and activation / deactivation is no longer possible on any computer.
Click HERE for information on how to determine which decimal-place version of Final Draft you have.
Click HERE for information on how to determine which version of the Mac or Windows operating system you have.
NOTE that Final Draft 12 and earlier will NOT work on computers with ARM chips. Final Draft 13 is unaffected by ARM and will run on ARM chips.
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