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Acrobat X Pro

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Intel® processor
• Mac OS X v10.5.8, v10.6.7, or v10.7
• 1GB of RAM
• 1.2GB of available hard-disk space
• 1024x768 screen resolution
• Apple Safari 4 for Mac OS X v10.5.8 and v10.6.7; Safari 5 for Mac OS X v10.6.4 and v10.6.8

Windows

• 1.3GHz or faster processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 3 (32 bit) or Service Pack 2 (64 bit); Windows Server® 2003 (with Service Pack 2 (64 bit); Windows Server 2008 (32 bit and 64 bit); Windows Server 2008 R2 (32 bit and 64 bit); Windows Vista® Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 2 (32 bit and 64 bit); Windows 7 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 Starter, Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate, or Enterprise (32 bit and 64 bit)
• 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
• 1.9GB of available hard-disk space
• 1024x576 screen resolution
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, 8 or 9; Firefox 3.6, 4, or 5; or Chrome
• Video hardware acceleration (optional)

Note: Microsoft Update KB930627 is required for Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (64 bit) and Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 (64 bit).

CS6 Dreamweaver

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Multicore Intel® processor
• Mac OS X v10.6 or v10.7
• 512MB of RAM
• 1.8GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• 1280x800 display with 16-bit video card
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6
• DVD-ROM drive
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for HTML5 media playback
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

Windows

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (Service Pack 3 recommended); Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1; or Windows 7
• 512MB of RAM
• 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• 1280x800 display with 16-bit video card
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (included)
• DVD-ROM drive
• Quicktime 7.6.6 software required for HTML5 media playback
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services ('Online Services'). Online Services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe's online privacy policy (see www.adobe.com/go/terms). Online Services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be discontinued or modified in whole or in part without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.

CS6 Flash Professional

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Multicore Intel® processor
• Mac OS X v10.6 or v10.7
• 2GB of RAM (3GB recommended)
• 4GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• 1024x768 display (1280x800 recommended)
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6
• DVD-ROM drive
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for multimedia features
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

Windows

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7
• 2GB of RAM (3GB recommended)
• 3.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• 1024x768 display (1280x800 recommended)
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (included)
• DVD-ROM drive
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for multimedia features
• Some features in Adobe Bridge rely on a Direct X capable graphics card with at least 64MB of VRAM
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services ('Online Services'). Online Services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe's online privacy policy (see www.adobe.com/go/terms). Online Services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be discontinued or modified in whole or in part without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.

CS6 Photoshop Extended

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Multicore Intel® processor with 64-bit support
• Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.7
• 1GB of RAM
• 2GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• 1024x768 (1280x800 recommended) resolution display with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• DVD-ROM drive

This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

Windows

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1
• 1GB of RAM
• 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• 1024x768 (1280x800 recommended) resolution display with 16-bit color and 256MB (512MB recommended) of VRAM
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• DVD-ROM drive

This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services ('Online Services'). Online Services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe's online privacy policy (see www.adobe.com/go/terms). Online Services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be discontinued or modified in whole or in part without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.

CS6 Master Collection

Contains the following software:

• Adobe InDesign CS6
• Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended
• Adobe Illustrator CS6
• Adobe Acrobat X Pro
• Adobe Flash Professional CS6
• Adobe Flash Builder 4.6 Premium Edition
• Adobe Dreamweaver CS6
• Adobe Fireworks CS6
• Adobe After Effects CS6
• Adobe Audition CS6
• Adobe Premiere Pro CS6
• Adobe Bridge CS6
• Adobe SpeedGrade CS6
• Adobe Audition CS6
• Adobe Prelude CS6
• Adobe Media Encoder CS6

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Multicore Intel® processor with 64-bit support
• Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.7
• 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended)
• 15.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• Additional disk space required for disk cache, preview files, and other working files; 10GB recommended
• 1280x900 display with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM; 1680x1050 display required and second professionally calibrated viewing display recommended for Adobe® Speedgrade
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs (SuperDrive for burning DVDs; Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray Disc media)
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6
• Eclipse 3.7 Cocoa version (for plug-in installation of Adobe Flash® Builder®; the following distributions are supported: Eclipse IDE for Java EE and Java Developers, Eclipse Classic, Eclipse for PHP Developers
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features, multimedia, and HTML5 media playback
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance in Adobe Premiere® Pro; visit www.adobe.com/go/premiere_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU for GPU-accelerated ray-traced 3D renderer in Adobe After Effects®; visit www.adobe.com/go/aftereffects_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Tangent CP200 family or Tangent Wave control surface for Speedgrade
• Optional: 7200 RPM hard drive (multiple fast disk drives, preferably RAID 0 configured, recommended) for video products
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

Windows

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor with 64-bit support; Intel Core Duo or AMD Phenom® II processor required for Adobe® Premiere® Pro, After Effects®, and Encore®; Intel Core i7 processor required for Adobe SpeedGrade
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1; Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (64 bit) required for Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Encore; Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 required for SpeedGrade
• 2GB of RAM (4GB recommended) for 32 bit; 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended) for 64 bit
• 14.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• Additional disk space required for disk cache, preview files, and other working files; 10GB recommended
• 1280x900 display with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM; 1680x1050 display required and second professionally calibrated viewing display recommended for Speedgrade
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• Sound card compatible with ASIO protocol or Microsoft WDM/MME
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs (DVD+-R burner for burning DVDs; Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray Disc media)
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (included)
• Eclipse 3.7 (for plug-in installation of Adobe Flash® Builder®); the following distributions are supported: Eclipse IDE for Java EE and Java Developers, Eclipse Classic, Eclipse for PHP Developers
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features, multimedia, and HTML5 media playback
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance in Adobe Premiere® Pro; visit www.adobe.com/go/premiere_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU for GPU-accelerated ray-traced 3D renderer in Adobe After Effects® visit www.adobe.com/go/aftereffects_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Tangent CP200 family or Tangent Wave control surface for Speedgrade
• Optional: For SDI output, NVIDIA Quadro SDI Output card required for Speedgrade
• Optional: 7200 RPM hard drive (multiple fast disk drives, preferably RAID 0 configured, recommended) for video products
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

Note: Microsoft Update KB930627 is required for Adobe Acrobat® for Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (64 bit).

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services ('Online Services'). Online Services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe's online privacy policy (see www.adobe.com/go/terms). Online Services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be discontinued or modified in whole or in part without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.

CS6 Design Standard

Contains the following software:

• Adobe InDesign CS6
• Adobe Photoshop CS6
• Adobe Illustrator CS6
• Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional
• Adobe Bridge CS6
• Adobe Media Encoder CS6

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Multicore Intel® processor with 64-bit support
• Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.7
• 2GB of RAM (8GB recommended)
• 7GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• 1024x768 display (1280x800 recommended) with 16-bit color and 256MB of VRAM
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
• Adobe Flash® Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available. For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/designstandard_systemreqs.

Windows

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1
• 1GB of RAM (3GB recommended) for 32 bit; 2GB of RAM (8GB recommended) for 64 bit
• 8.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• 1024x768 display (1280x800 recommended) with 16-bit color and 256MB of VRAM
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
• Adobe Flash® Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

Note: Microsoft Update KB930627 is required for Adobe Acrobat® for Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (64 bit).

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

This product must be activated over the Internet prior to use. Visit the Product Activation Center to learn more about activation.

CS6 Design & Web Premium

Contains the following software:

• Adobe InDesign CS6
• Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended
• Adobe Illustrator CS6
• Adobe Acrobat X Pro
• Adobe Flash CS6 Professional
• Fireworks CS6
• Adobe Dreamweaver CS6
• Adobe Bridge CS6
• Adobe Media Encoder

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Multicore Intel® processor with 64-bit support
• Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.7
• 2GB of RAM (8GB recommended)
• 9.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• 1280x800 display (1280x1024 recommended) with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for HTML5 media playback and multimedia features
• Adobe® Flash® Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available. For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/designwebpremium_systemreqs.

Windows

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1
• 2GB of RAM (3GB recommended) for 32 bit; 2GB of RAM (8GB recommended) for 64 bit
• 11GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• 1280x800 display (1280x1024 recommended) with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (included)
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for HTML5 media playback and multimedia features
• Adobe® Flash® Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

Note: Microsoft Update KB930627 is required for Adobe Acrobat® for Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (64 bit).

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services ('Online Services'). Online Services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe's online privacy policy (see www.adobe.com/go/terms). Online Services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be discontinued or modified in whole or in part without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.

CS6 Production Premium

Contains the following software:

• Adobe Premiere Pro CS6
• Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended
• Adobe Illustrator CS6
• Adobe Flash CS6 Professional
• Adobe After Effects CS6 Professional
• Adobe Prelude CS6
• Adobe Encore CS6
• Adobe Bridge CS6
• Adobe Media Encoder CS6
• Adobe SpeedGrade CS6
• Adobe Audition CS6

System Requirements

Mac OS

• Multicore Intel® processor with 64-bit support
• Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.7
• 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended)
• 10.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• Additional disk space required for disk cache, preview files, and other working files; 10GB recommended
• 1280x900 display with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM; 1680x1050 display required and second professionally calibrated viewing display recommended for Adobe® SpeedGrade
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• 7200 RPM hard drive (multiple fast disk drives, preferably RAID 0 configured, recommended)
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs (SuperDrive for burning DVDs; Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray Disc media)
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime and multimedia features
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance in Adobe Premiere® Pro; visit www.adobe.com/go/premiere_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated ray-traced 3D renderer in Adobe After Effects®; visit www.adobe.com/go/aftereffects_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Tangent CP200 family or Tangent Wave control surface for Speedgrade
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

Windows

• Intel® Core Duo or AMD Phenom® II processor with 64-bit support; Intel Core i7 processor required for Adobe® SpeedGrade
• Microsoft Windows® 7 with Service Pack 1 (64 bit)
• 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended)
• 10.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• Additional disk space required for disk cache, preview files, and other working files; 10GB recommended
• 1280x900 display with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM; 1680x1050 display required and second professionally calibrated viewing display recommended for Speedgrade
• OpenGL 2.0 capable system
• 7200 RPM hard drive (multiple fast disk drives, preferably RAID 0 configured, recommended)
• Sound card compatible with ASIO protocol or Microsoft WDM//MME
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs (DVD+-R burner for burning DVDs; Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray Disc media)
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime and multimedia features
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance in Adobe Premiere® Pro; visit www.adobe.com/go/premiere_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated ray-traced 3D renderer in Adobe After Effects®; visit www.adobe.com/go/aftereffects_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
• Optional: Tangent CP200 family or Tangent Wave control surface for Speedgrade
• Optional: For SDI output, NVIDIA Quadro SDI Output card required for Speedgrade
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/dreamweaver_systemreqs.

This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services ('Online Services'). Online Services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe's online privacy policy (see www.adobe.com/go/terms). Online Services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be discontinued or modified in whole or in part without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.