Hardware and Platform Requirements

To use Cisco IP Communicator, you need a computer with a sound card and/or USB audio device. The table that follows shows the minimum and recommended requirements for the computer and operating system on which Cisco IP Communicator runs. Providing a faster CPU and additional RAM (recommended configuration) allows Cisco IP Communicator to be more responsive and launch faster.

Requirements

Operating System

Minimum CPU

Minimum RAM

Screen Resolution

Minimum Configuration

  • Windows 2000 Professional with service pack 3.0 or later

  • Windows XP Professional with service pack 1.0 or later

450 MHz Pentium III or equivalent

128 MB

800 x 600

Recommended Configuration

  • Windows 2000 Professional with service pack 3.0 or later

  • Windows XP Professional with service pack 1.0 or later

733 MHz Pentium III or equivalent

192 MB

1.024 x 768

In addition to requirements outlined in the table above, Cisco IP Communicator requires the following:

To get started installing and using Cisco IP Communicator, see the Quick Start Checklist topic.



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