Hardware and software requirements

February 5, 2024

ID 130192

General requirements:

  • Internet connection (for updating anti-virus databases and application modules; in case if you want to run the installation in silent mode)

Minimum requirements for laptop and desktop computers:

  • Free hard drive space: 350 MB (depending on the size of anti-virus databases)
  • Processor: Intel Pentium III CPU 1 GHz for 32-bit and 64-bit systems or a compatible equivalent
  • RAM: 1 GB for 32-bit operating systems / 2 GB for 64-bit operating systems

Minimum requirements for tablet computers:

  • Microsoft Tablet PC
  • Processor: Intel Celeron CPU 1.66 GHz
  • RAM: 1 GB

Minimum requirements for netbooks:

  • Intel Atom CPU 1.60 GHz or faster
  • RAM: 1 GB for 32-bit operating systems, 2 GB for 64-bit operating systems
  • 10.1-inch display with screen resolution of 1024x600 pixels
  • Video card: Intel GMA 950 or a compatible equivalent

Supported operating systems:

  • Windows Server 2022 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter
  • Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise, Pro, Home (21H2, 22H2, 23H2)
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise, Pro, Home (RTM, Threshold 2, Redstone 1, Redstone 2, Redstone 3, Redstone 4, Redstone 5, 19H1, 19H2, 20H1, 20H2, 21H1, 22H2, 23H2), x86/x64
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 Core, Pro, Enterprise (RTM or later), x86/x64
  • Microsoft Windows 8 Core, Pro, Enterprise x86/x64
  • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional (RTM or later), x86/x64
  • Windows Server Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter 2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016/2019 19H1/2019 19H2 20H2

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