Test Stand runs on Windows on Arm through built-in x86 emulation (Prism).
Arm support since version 26.3.0f146. Source record updated: Jul 22, 2026.
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Compatibility overview
- Publisher
- National Instruments (NI)
- Type
- x86 emulation
- Version
- 26.3.0f146
- Source
- Qualcomm · Source
- Data updated
- Sep 16, 2026
Evidence and dates
- Data updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- Source record updated
- Jul 22, 2026
- Device test date
- Not recorded
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What this means
Install choice
Test Stand runs through Prism. Use the current x64 or x86 build, then test heavy workflows such as sync, export, plug-ins and background services.
Read the Prism guide →Developer workflow checks
Test Stand belongs to a developer or engineering workflow. Verify native extensions, SDKs, database drivers and any local virtualization or container dependency.
Set up WSL on Arm →Next step
Test Stand is one of the compatible Iot titles. Compare it with other apps in the same category before standardizing a setup.
Browse the category →Data freshness
Qualcomm · Source · Source record updated: Jul 22, 2026.
Test Stand on Windows on Arm — FAQ
Does Test Stand work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?
Test Stand runs on Windows on Arm through built-in x86 emulation (Prism). Arm support since version 26.3.0f146. Source record updated: Jul 22, 2026.
Is Test Stand native Arm64 or emulated?
Test Stand runs through Prism, the x86 emulation layer built into Windows 11 on Arm. Most apps work well under emulation with a modest performance overhead compared to native Arm64 builds.
Does Test Stand work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?
Test Stand is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.
Which version of Test Stand added Windows on Arm support?
Compatibility is recorded from version 26.3.0f146 onward — make sure you're on that version or newer.