Installation requirements
- 480 MB free hard disk space
- CD/DVD drive (for installation from a CD)
- Internet connection (for product activation and database update)
- Pointing device
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 or later (for product activation and database update)
- Microsoft Windows Installer 3.0
- Microsoft .Net Framework 4
Requirements for netbooks
- Intel Atom processor 1.6 GHz or compatible
- Video card Intel GMA950 with at least 64 MB memory, or compatible
- Screen resolution 1024×576 or higher
Operating systems and hardware requirements
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP3
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x86 SP3
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
- Intel Pentium processor 1 GHz or faster, 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64), or compatible
- 512 MB free RAM
- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Business (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 Starter (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (SP1+SP2) (32/64-bit)
- Intel Pentium processor 1 GHz or faster, 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64), or compatible
- 1 GB free RAM (32-bit)
- 2 GB free RAM (64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8 (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8 Pro (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise (32/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update
- Intel Pentium processor 1 GHz or faster, 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64), or compatible
- 1 GB free RAM (32-bit)
- 2 GB free RAM (64-bit)