The following system configuration and software are recommended:
- Platforms: Mac OS X 10.2 or higher or Windows XP or higher.
- Hardware: 256 Mb RAM, CD-ROM, and 1 Gb free disk space
- Productivity Software: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel 2003 or higher; Adobe Reader 8.0 or higher.
- Web Browser: Firefox 3.0 or higher, Internet Explorer 8.0 or higher, Safari 4.0 or higher, or Chrome.
- Networking: 56k dialup modem, DSL, or Cable modem.
- Email: Outlook, Outlook Express, Mac Mail, Eudora, Entourage, or Yahoo/Hotmail/Gmail.
- The following are recommended for optimal performance.
- Productivity Software: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel 2007 or higher
- Networking: Broadband Internet connection (DSL, cable, or other).