Computer requirements
Ensure your computer meets the minimum computer requirements defined on this page before installing or using SMART Learning Suite 16.2.
Note
Operating systems and other third-party software released after this SMART software might not be supported.
Windows operating system softwareSupported operating systems | Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7 SP1 (with Platform Update KB2670838 and one of the following security update KB3033929, KB3185330, KB3197868 or any future update that supersedes these) |
Minimum processor | Intel Core 2 Duo |
Minimum RAM | 2 GB (4 GB for UHD displays) |
Minimum hard disk space | 4.7 GB |
Other requirements | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1 for SMART Notebook software and SMART Ink Microsoft Visual Studio Tools 2010 for Office for SMART Ink Adobe Flash Player 23 ActiveX control for SMART Notebook software Adobe Flash Player 23 Firefox plug-in for SMART Notebook software Adobe Reader 8.0 or later DirectX technology 10 or later for SMART Notebook software DirectX 10 compatible graphics hardware for SMART Notebook software Internet Explorer Internet browser 8 or later Internet access to download SMART software |
Important
Some features require access to specific web sites. You might need to white list those web sites if your network restricts outbound Internet access.
All prerequisite third-party software is built into the EXE file and is automatically installed in the correct order if you deploy the EXE file.
The required Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Visual Studio Tools 2010 for Office prerequisites will be installed automatically when you run the EXE file.
Adobe Flash Player ActiveX control is already included with Windows 8 and later, installation is only required on Windows 7.
OS X operating system softwareSupported operating systems | macOS Sierra (10.12) OS X El Capitan (10.11) OS X Yosemite (10.10) |
Minimum processor | Intel Core 2 Duo |
Minimum RAM | 2 GB (4 GB for UHD displays) |
Minimum hard disk space | 2.3 GB |
Other requirements | Adobe Flash Player 23 Safari application program 8 or later Internet access to download SMART software |
Important
Some features require access to specific websites. You might need to white list those websites if you restrict outbound Internet access.
Notes
For compatibility with displays running at 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD), the following specifications are required:
Minimum: Late 2013 Retina MacBook Pro with 8 GB of RAM
Recommend: Late 2013 Mac Pro
In order to have the best customer experience possible when using your SMART Board 8084i and 6065 interactive flat panels, see the following knowledge base article: Best display performance for SMART Board 8084i and 6065 interactive flat panels.