Microsoft Dynamics NAV system requirements
The table below summarizes the key system requirements for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009. Please review the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 full system requirements before you install your solution to be sure that your system meets or exceeds the minimum hardware and software requirements.

Client operating system
(Role Center client or Classic Client)
| Operating system options: | • | Windows Vista Business Edition, Ultimate Edition, or Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 1 or later | | • | Windows XP Professional Edition, Service Pack 3 or later | | • | Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or later | | • |
Windows Server 2003 R2 with Service Pack 2 or later
Windows Server 2008
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Server platform
(Microsoft SQL Server option or Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database)
| Server platform options: | • |
Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or later
| | • | Windows Server 2003 R2 with Service Pack 2 or later | | • | Windows Server 2008 | | • | Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 R2 with Service Pack 2 or later | | • | Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 or later | | • | Windows Essential Business Server 2008, Standard or Premium |
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Database | Database options: | • | Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Service Pack 2 or later | | • | SQL Server 2008 Express, Workgroup, Standard, or Enterprise | | • | Microsoft Dynamics NAV Database Server |
For single-user installations: | • |
SQL Server 2005 Express, Workgroup, Standard, or Enterprise with Service Pack 2
SQL Server 2008 Express, Workgroup, Standard, or Enterprise
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Browser | Browser options: | • | Windows Internet Explorer 6.0 | | • | Internet Explorer 7.0 |
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Microsoft Office syste | | • | Microsoft Office 2003, Service Pack 3 or | | • | Microsoft Office 2007, Service Pack 1 |
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Hardware resources | The minimum hardware required to install and run Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 includes: | • | Client hard disk space: Minimum 30 MB-250 MB, depending on client option | | • | Server hard disk space: Minimum 500 MB, depending on server option | | • | Memory: Minimum 1 GB | | • | CPU: See operating system requirements |
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See system requirements for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 (XPS document)
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