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Find an ExpertSystem Requirements
Operating System
Windows 10 to 11
64-bit version of Windows is required
Windows Server 2008 R2 or later. Small Business Edition is not supported
Hardware
2 GHz processor or faster
2 GB RAM or higher
250 MB free hard disk for program installation
35 MB available hard disk space for each company file
Minimum screen resolution of 1152 by 720
NAS drives not supported
Software
PDF viewer such as Adobe Reader (minimum v7)
Chrome, Firefox, or Internet Explorer 11 or higher
Networking
100 BaseT or faster Ethernet network that supports TCP/IP, networking protocols
OfficeLink
Microsoft Office 2016 to 2019
Internet
Internet access required for registration, subscription renewal, accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help
For Better Network Performance
Intel Dual Core i5 or faster processor with 16 GB RAM for hosting company files
1000BaseT/Gigabit Ethernet Wired Network
Operating System
Windows 10 to 11
64-bit version of Windows is required
Windows Server 2012 R2 or later. Small Business Edition is not supported
Hardware
2.4 GHz processor or faster
8 GB RAM. 16 GB recommended
2.5 GB free hard disk for program installation, Solid State Drive (SSD) recommended for optimal performance
35 MB available hard disk space for each company file
Optimized for 1280×1024 screen resolution or higher
NAS drives not supported
Software
PDF viewer such as Adobe Reader (minimum v7)
Chrome, Firefox, or Internet Explorer 11 or higher
File Access
A maximum of four company files can be opened simultaneously per host machine (i.e. the computer running File Connect)
Networking
100 BaseT or faster Ethernet network that supports TCP/IP, networking protocols
For more information about network system requirements, view the AccountEdge Network Edition FAQ
OfficeLink
Microsoft Office 2016 to 2019
Internet
Internet access required for registration, subscription renewal, accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help
For Better Network Performance
Intel Dual Core i5 or faster processor with 16 GB RAM for hosting company files
1000BaseT/Gigabit Ethernet Wired Network
Operating System
Windows 10 to 11 (Recommended)
64-bit version of Windows is required
Windows Server 2016 or later for optimal performance. Small Business Edition is not supported
Hardware
2.4 GHz processor or faster
8 GB RAM. 16 GB recommended
2.5 GB free hard disk for program installation, Solid State Drive (SSD) recommended for optimal performance
35 MB available hard disk space for each company file
Minimum screen resolution of 1280 by 1024
NAS drives not supported
Software
PDF viewer such as Adobe Reader (minimum v7)
Chrome (Recommended), Firefox, or Internet Explorer 11 or higher
Networking
100 BaseT or faster Ethernet network that supports TCP/IP, networking protocols
OfficeLink
Microsoft Office 2016 to 2019
Internet
Internet access required for registration, subscription renewal, accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help
Minimum upload and download speed: 20 Mbps or higher
Latency to local router/LAN firewall: Less than 2 ms
Latency to the nearest server location in a speed test: Less than 5 ms
Jitter: Less than 3 ms
For Better Network Performance
Intel Dual Core i5 or faster processor with 16 GB RAM for hosting company files
1000BaseT/Gigabit Ethernet Wired Network
Hardware and software requirements will vary depending on your operating system.
Operating System
Latest version of macOS Ventura 13 to macOS Sequoia 15
Hardware
Intel-based and Apple M1, M2, M3, & M4 chip Macs with 4 GB RAM or more
2 GB available hard disk space for program installation
Minimum of 35 MB available hard disk space for each company file
Minimum screen resolution of 1152 by 720
NAS drives not supported
OfficeLink
Office 2016 to 2021 (365) for Mac
Internet
Internet access required for registration, subscription renewal, accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help
Operating System
Latest version of macOS Ventura 13 to macOS Sequoia 15
Hardware
Intel-based and Apple M1, M2, M3, & M4 chip Macs with 4 GB RAM or more
2 GB available hard disk space for program installation
Minimum of 35 MB available hard disk space for each company file
Minimum screen resolution of 1152 by 720
Note that UNIX-formatted hard drives are not supported
NAS drives not supported
OfficeLink
Office 2016 to 2021 (365) for Mac
Internet
Internet access required for registration, subscription renewal, accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help
Network Hardware
100 BaseT or faster Ethernet network
For more information about network system requirements, view the AccountEdge Network Edition FAQ
For Better Network Performance
Intel Dual Core i5 or faster processor with 16 GB RAM for hosting company files
1000BaseT/Gigabit Ethernet Network
Solid State Drive (SSD) for faster read/write speeds
Operating System
Latest version of macOS Sequoia 15
Browser
Chrome (Recommended)
Hardware
Intel-based and Apple M1, M2, M3, & M4 chip Macs with 4 GB RAM or more
2 GB available hard disk space for program installation
Minimum of 35 MB available hard disk space for each company file
Minimum screen resolution of 1152 by 720
NAS drives not supported
OfficeLink
Office 2016 to 2021 (365) for Mac
Internet
Internet access required for registration, subscription renewal, accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help
Minimum upload and download speed: 20 Mbps or higher
Latency to local router/LAN firewall: Less than 2 ms
Latency to the nearest server location in a speed test: Less than 5 ms
Jitter: Less than 3 ms
Hardware and software requirements will vary depending on your operating system.