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## System Requirements

The Reader application will work with the following operating systems.

Operating System | Details
Microsoft Windows 8 (32/64-bit) | Windows 8 Windows 8 Pro
Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64-bit) | Windows 7 Starter with Service Pack 1 or later Windows 7 Home Basic with Service Pack 1 or later Windows 7 Home Premium with Service Pack 1 or later Windows 7 Professional with Service Pack 1 or later Windows 7 Ultimate with Service Pack 1 or later
Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64-bit) | Windows Vista Home Basic with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Business with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Ultimate with Service Pack 2 or later
Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit only) | Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 3 or later Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3 or later Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 & 2005 with Service Pack 3 or later
Mac OS X 10.8 | Mac OS X version 10.8.1 or later
Mac OS X 10.7 (64-bit only) | Mac OS X version 10.7 or later
Mac OS X 10.6 (32/64-bit) | Mac OS X version 10.6.6 or later
Mac OS X 10.5 (32-bit only) | Mac OS X version 10.5.8

The Reader application also requires at minimum the following computing environment.

Requirement | Details
CPU | 1 GHz Intel processor
RAM | 512 MB
Free space on hard disc | 250 MB or more*
Screen | 1,024 x 768 display resolution with 24-bit color
Network | Broadband internet connection

* Depending on the content amount, more space may be required.
Note

- The Reader application is not supported with the following:

- An operating system other than those listed above

- A personally built computer or operating system

- A multi-boot environment

- A multi-monitor environment

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