Minimum Hardware Requirements

• Pentium 4 or an equivalent Mac
• 1 GB of RAM (system memory)
• On-board sound or card, speakers or headphones, and microphone functionality
• DirectX 9-class graphics card with 32 MB of graphics memory
• A high speed cable modem, DSL, or ISDN Internet connection
• A printer

Minimum Software Requirements

• An operating system no older than Windows 7 (OS X 10.4 for Mac users)
• A suite of current office software (Microsoft Office)
• A current version of a Web browser: Internet Explorer, Chrome or Firefox preferred
• An e-mail application
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Windows Media compatible player installed. Download a free copy of VLC cross-platform Media Player. To view the MPEG-4 files, the free version of Quicktime player is recommended.
• VOIP programs like Skype can also be useful