Shared requirements

• Supported operating systems
• Windows XP 32-bit Edition with Service Pack 3
• Windows Vista 32-bit or 64-bit Editions with Service Pack 1
• Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit Editions
• A computer with an Intel® Pentium® 4, AMD Athlon 64 1 GHz or newer processor (SSE2 instruction set required). Dual-Core or Quad-Core processor recommended for advanced performance
• Memory: 512 MB RAM (1 GB RAM for Windows Vista™, and 2 GB RAM for Windows 7 32- and 64-bit)
• SVGA monitor with 256 colours, but preferably 16-bit colour (called Medium Colour in XP and Vista) and at least 800 x 600 pixel resolutions
• CD-Rom drive for installation
• Web access needed for product registration, activation, and obtaining live updates for the program.
• Sound card is optionally required for using the functionality of the supplied Text-To-Speech engine.
• Windows-compatible pointing device
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6 or higher (free download available at www.microsoft.com)

Specific PaperPort Professional 12 requirements

• 500 MB of free hard disk space for application files plus 20 MB working space during installation

Specific OmniPage Professional 17 requirements

• 230 MB of free hard disk space for the application files and sample images, plus 70 MB working space during installation. An additional 170 MB for RealSpeak® Solo speech modules
• A compatible scanner with its own scanner driver software for scanning documents
• 2-megapixel digital camera with auto-focus or higher for digital camera text capture
• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 for Microsoft Office 2007 and XPS formats (free download)

Specific PDF Converter Enterprise 6 requirements

• 500 MB of free hard disk space for application files plus 150 MB working space during installation
• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 for Micorosoft Office 2007 formats (free download)

Specific Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 10 requirements

• Free hard disk space: 1 GB (2 GB for localized non-English versions)
• L2 Cache: 512 KB
• Nuance-approved noise-canceling headset microphone (included), Creative® Labs Sound Blaster® 16 or equivalent sound card supporting 16-bit recording
• For details on Bluetooth microphones, Tablet PCs and other hardware, please go to support.nuance.com/compatibility/

During the install process, the software checks that your system meets the Dragon Naturally Speaking requirements; if they are not met, it will not be installed.

Recommended Specifications

• CPU: Intel® Pentium® 4 / 2.4 GHz (1.6 GHz dual core) or equivalent AMD processor.
• Memory: 1 GB RAM (2 GB RAM for Windows 7 32-bit, and 4 GB RAM for Windows 7 64-bit)
• L2 Cache: 1 MB