While a native ARM64 version does not exist, you can still run Windows XP on modern ARM-based hardware (such as Apple Silicon Macs or Snapdragon Windows PCs) using .
How is this possible?
Windows XP (released October 25, 2001) was built for x86 and x86-64 (AMD64) PC processors. Microsoft never produced an official ARM64 (AArch64) build of Windows XP. ARM64 architecture rose to prominence later (ARMv8-A / AArch64 introduced 2011), long after XP’s design and ecosystem. windows xp arm64 iso
Microsoft eventually released and Windows 11 for ARM64. While a native ARM64 version does not exist,
No official Windows XP ARM64 ISO exists, and a stable, native version will likely never come. But if you’re willing to layer emulation, virtualization, and a little UI trickery, you can get the look and feel of XP running on your ARM64 device today. Microsoft never produced an official ARM64 (AArch64) build