From Nikon:
We are pleased to announce the following regarding compatibility testing of our Windows software products with Windows 8 in desktop mode (touch screen operation is not supported).
Operation is confirmed with the following.
- ViewNX 2 - Ver. 2.7.0 and later.
- Capture NX 2 - Ver. 2.3.5.
- Camera Control Pro 2 - Ver. 2.13.0 and later.
- Short Movie Creator - Ver. 1.3.1.
- Nikon Message Center 2 - Ver. 2.1.0.
- Wireless Transmitter Utility (previously WT-4 Setup Utility) - Ver. 1.3.1.
- NEF Codec - Ver. 1.16.0 and later.
- NRW Codec - Ver. 1.3.0.
- Nik Color Efex Pro 3.0 Complete Edition - Ver. 3.0.0.4.
- Nik Color Efex Pro 3.0 Select Edition - Ver. 3.0.0.3.
- IPTC Preset Manager - Ver. 1.0.0.
- GP-N100 Utility - Ver. 1.1.0.
- PC-PJ Transfer - compatibility testing is planned. We will announce our findings when testing is complete.
We do not intend to provide compatibility with the following applications.
- Capture NX Ver. 1.x
- Camera Control Pro Ver. 1.x
- Nikon Capture series
- ViewNX Ver. 1.x
- Nikon Transfer Ver. 1.x
- PictureProject
- Nikon View series
- Nikon Scan series
- PictureProject COOLPIX Remote Control
- WT-3 Setup Utility
- Wireless Camera Setup Utility
- Wireless Connecting Utility
- Nik Color Efex Pro 2.0 (Select Edition)
- my Picturetown Utility
- USB driver for GP-1
- Image Authentication Software
- Thumbnail Selector Ver. 1.3.0 - operational issues occur during installation that prevent the application functioning.