Note Type
System RequirementsNote
- Personal or multimedia computer with a 486 or higher processor
- Microsoft Windows 95 operating system or Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51 Service Pack 5 or later (will not run on earlier versions)
- For use on Windows 95: 8 MB of memory required to run applications individually (12 MB required to run Microsoft Access); more memory may be required to run additional applications simultaneously
- For use on Windows NT Workstation: 16 MB of memory required to run applications individually: more memory may be required to run additional applications simultaneously
- 73-191 MB of available hard-disk space required; approximately 121 MB required for typical installation, depending on configuration (use the Office Upgrade Wizard during setup to maximize free disk space)
- CD-ROM drive (coupon enclosed for 3.5" high-density disks; CD-ROM contains additional items such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, extra clip art, fonts, avi files, and sounds not available on 3.5" disks)
- VGA or higher-resolution video adapter (Super VGA, 256-color recommended)
- Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device
Additional items or services required to use certain features:
- Round mouse port (PS/2) or 9-pin serial port required for IntelliMouse; 3.5" high-density disk drive required for IntelliPoint 2.0 software (included) to use the IntelliMouse Wheel
- 9600 or higher-baud modem (14,400 baud recommended)
- Multimedia computer required to access sound and other multimedia effects
- Microsoft Mail, Microsoft Exchange, Internet SMTP/POP3, or other MAPI-compliant messaging software required to use e-mail
- The Publish To The Web feature in Microsoft Access requires: Microsoft Internet Information
Server for Windows NT or Microsoft Personal Web Server for Windows 95
- Microsoft Exchange Server required for certain advanced workgroup functionality in
Microsoft Outlook
- Some Internet functionality may require Internet access and payment of a separate fee to a service provider