System requirements | Acrobat family of products
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Adobe Acrobat X Standard, Pro, Suite
See the system requirements on the Adobe website at
In addition, see the Acrobat X ReadMe.
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended (English, French, German) on Windows
- 1.3-GHz processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 2 or 3 (32 bit and 64 bit); Windows Server 2003 (with Service Pack 2 for 64 bit); or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with or without Service Pack 1 (32 bit and 64 bit)
- Internet Explorer 6.0
- 512 MB of RAM
- 2.35 GB of available hard-disk space.
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive Video hardware acceleration optional
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended (Japanese) on Windows
- 1.3-GHz processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 2 or 3 (32 bit and 64 bit);
Windows Server 2003 (with Service Pack 2 for 64 bit); or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or
Enterprise with or without Service Pack 1 (32 bit and 64 bit) - Internet Explorer 6.0
- 512 MB of RAM
- 2.06 GB of available hard-disk space.
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive Video hardware acceleration optional
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro (English, French, German) on Windows
- 1.3-GHz processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 2 or 3 (32 bit and 64 bit);
Windows Server 2003 (with Service Pack 2 for 64 bit); or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or
Enterprise with or without Service Pack 1(32 bit and 64 bit) - Internet Explorer 6.0
- 512 MB of RAM
- 2.13 GB of available hard-disk space.
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive Video hardware acceleration optional
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro (English, French, German) on Mac OS
- PowerPC G4, G5, or Intel processors
- Mac OS X v. 10.4.11 or 10.5
- 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
- 1.42 GB of available hard-disk space
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro (Chinese Simplified) on Windows
- 1.3-GHz processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 2 or 3 (32 bit and 64 bit);
Windows Server 2003 (with Service Pack 2 for 64 bit); or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or
Enterprise with or without Service Pack 1(32 bit and 64 bit) - Internet Explorer 6.0
- 512 MB of RAM
- 1.77 GB of available hard-disk space.
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive Video hardware acceleration optional
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro (Chinese Simplified) on Mac OS
- PowerPC G4, G5, or Intel processors
- Mac OS X v. 10.4.11 or 10.5
- 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
- 1.19 GB of available hard-disk space
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive
Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard
Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard (English, French, German) on Windows
- 1.3-GHz processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 2 or 3 (32 bit and 64 bit);
Windows Server 2003 (with Service Pack 2 for 64 bit); or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or
Enterprise with or without Service Pack 1 (32 bit and 64 bit) - Internet Explorer 6.0
- 512 MB of RAM
- 985 MB of available hard-disk space.
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive Video hardware acceleration optional
Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard (Chinese Simplified) on Windows
- 1.3-GHz processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 2 or 3 (32 bit and 64 bit);
Windows Server 2003 (with Service Pack 2 for 64 bit); or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or
Enterprise with or without Service Pack 1 (32 bit and 64 bit) - Internet Explorer 6.0
- 512 MB of RAM
- 830 MB of available hard-disk space.
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD drive Video hardware acceleration optional
Adobe Acrobat 8
System requirements for Acrobat 8 Standard
Windows
Acrobat 8 Standard on Windows has the following system requirements:
- Intel Pentium III processor or equivalent
- Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4; Windows Server 2003 (32-bit or 64-bit editions) with Service Pack 1; Windows XP Professional, Home, Tablet PC, or 64-bit Editions with Service Pack 2; or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Business, or Enterprise (32-bit or 64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or 7
- 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
- 490 MB of available hard-disk space; cache for optional installation files (recommended) requires an additional 280 MB of available hard-disk space
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- CD-ROM drive, if installing from a CD
- Internet or phone connection required for product activation
Note: Support for Windows Vista, 64-bit editions and Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 are available with the Acrobat 8.1 update.
System requirements for Acrobat 8 Pro
Windows
Acrobat 8 Pro on Windows has the following system requirements:
- Intel Pentium III processor or equivalent
- Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4; Windows Server 2003 (32-bit or 64-bit editions) with Service Pack 1; Windows XP Professional, Home, Tablet PC, or 64-bit Editions with Service Pack 2; or Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Business, or Enterprise (32-bit or 64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or 7
- 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
- 860 MB of available hard-disk space; cache for optional installation files (recommended) requires an additional 460 MB of available hard-disk space
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- CD-ROM drive, if installing from a CD
- Internet or phone connection required for product activation
Mac OS
Acrobat 8 Pro on Mac OS has the following system requirements:
- PowerPC G3, G4, G5, or Intel processors
- Mac OS X v.10.4.3
- 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
- 1,060 MB of available hard-disk space
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution
- DVD-ROM drive
Doc ID
(kb403532)
Last updated
2011-05-10
