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Microsoft Expression Blend™ 2

System Requirements

To use Microsoft® Expression® Blend 2, you need:

  • Microsoft Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista® operating system
  • PC with 1 GHz or faster processor
  • 512 MB of RAM or more
  • 350 MB of available hard-disk space
  • Support for Microsoft DirectX® 9.0 graphics with Windows Vista Display Driver Model (WDDM) Driver, 128 MB of graphics RAM or more, Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware, 32-bits per pixel
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor with 24-bit color
  • Actual requirements and product functionality may vary based on your system configuration and operating system.

Note: Includes Microsoft Visual Studio® 2008 Standard Edition. For system requirements please visit www.microsoft.com/vstudio .