Q270846: Microsoft Reader: Minimum System Requirements for Windows

Article: Q270846
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
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Keyword(s): kbimu
Last Modified: 04-DEC-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Reader version 2.0 
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This article describes the minimum system requirements that are needed to run
Microsoft Reader on a Microsoft Windows-based computer.

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To run Microsoft Reader on a Windows-based computer, you need:

- Pentium 75 MHz or higher microprocessor

- 16 megabytes (MB) of RAM

- Approximately 19 MB of available hard disk space (Microsoft Reader is 3.6 MB,
  but additional hard disk space is required for installation)

- Operating System-Microsoft Windows 98 platforms, Microsoft Windows NT4 SP6,
  Microsoft Windows 2000 platforms, Microsoft Windows XP, and Microsoft Windows
  Me

- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 Service Pack 1 or later

- VGA or higher resolution monitor and video card capable of displaying 16 bit
  color Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device

In addition, an Internet connection is required to gain access to the Bookstore
feature of the program and to download additional books for Microsoft Reader.

Additional query words: msreader ebook requires sysreqs

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Keywords          : kbimu 
Technology        : kbReaderSearch kbReader200
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Issue type        : kbinfo

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