Studio 360: System Requirements
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Here are the minimum system requirements for authoring and viewing Articulate Studio 360 courses.
- Hardware for Authoring Content
- Software for Authoring Content
- Compatibility and Integrations
- Browsers and Mobile Apps for Viewing Published Content
- Required Browser Settings for Viewing Published Courses
- Accessibility in Published Content
- Network Endpoints for Accessing Resources
Hardware for Authoring Content
CPU |
2 GHz processor or higher (32-bit or 64-bit) |
Memory |
2 GB minimum |
Available Disk Space |
1 GB minimum |
Display |
1,280 x 800 screen resolution or higher |
Multimedia |
Sound card, microphone, and webcam for recording narration and video |
Software for Authoring Content
Operating System |
Windows 11 Windows 10 (32-bit or 64-bit mainstream supported versions) macOS (latest version) with Intel processors using Parallels Desktop (latest version) or VMware Fusion (latest version) macOS (latest version) with Apple M-series chips using Parallels Desktop 18 and later |
.NET Runtime |
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 or later (gets installed if not present) |
VSTO Runtime |
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime 6.0 (gets installed if not present) |
Visual C++ |
Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable (latest version, gets installed if not present) |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
Microsoft Office 365 (desktop apps only) or the latest perpetual version of Microsoft PowerPoint (32-bit or 64-bit)
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Microsoft Word |
Microsoft Office 365 (desktop apps only) or the latest perpetual version of Microsoft Word (32-bit or 64-bit)
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Microsoft VBA |
Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is part of Microsoft Office. By default, VBA gets installed with Office automatically. If you have a custom installation of Office and Presenter 360 isn't working, install VBA to fix the problem. You might need to ask your IT staff for help. |
Compatibility and Integrations
Backward Compatibility |
Studio '09 and Studio '13 projects can be upgraded to Studio 360. Studio 360 projects can't be opened or edited with previous versions. |
Product Integrations |
Presenter 360 is required for integration with Quizmaker 360 and Engage 360. Quizmaker 360 and Engage 360 won't work with earlier versions of Presenter. |
Browsers and Mobile Apps for Viewing Published Content
Windows |
Microsoft Edge* (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)
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Mac |
Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version) |
Mobile |
Safari in Apple iOS/iPadOS (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version) in Apple iOS/iPadOS (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version) in Android OS 6 or later |
Required Browser Settings for Viewing Published Courses
JavaScript |
JavaScript must be enabled for published courses to work. |
Font Downloads |
Font downloads must be enabled to see the correct fonts and characters. |
Accessibility in Published Content
Screen Reader |
JAWS (latest version) with Google Chrome (latest version) or Firefox (latest version) |
Section 508 Accessibility | |
WCAG 2.0 Accessibility |
Network Endpoints for Accessing Resources
You may need to add these websites to your allowlist to access all the resources included with your Articulate 360 subscription.