The following table lists the minimum hardware and software that you must have to install Microsoft Messenger for Mac 7.
Component | Minimum requirement |
|---|---|
Display resolution | Super VGA 800x600 |
Processor | PowerPC G4 (500 MHz or faster) processor |
Operating system | Mac OS X v10.4.9 or later version |
Hard disk | Depends on the size of your organization's global address list (GAL) database |
Other requirements | Office Communications Server 2007 (corporate accounts only) Microsoft Entourage 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac for basic integration Note Microsoft Messenger for Mac 7 does not work with Live Communications Server 2005. If your organization uses Live Communications Server 2005, you should use Messenger for Mac Version 6.0. |
The following table lists the recommended minimum hardware and software for audio/video.
Component | Recommended for audio/video |
|---|---|
Display resolution | Super VGA 1024x768 or larger |
Processor | For data and voice: PowerPC G4 (500 MHz or faster) processor For video: PowerPC G5 processor |
Memory | 1 GB of RAM |
Video memory | Video card with 64 MB of RAM |
Voice | Compatible microphone and speakers, headset with microphone, or equivalent device The following list shows a sample of the devices that you can use.
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Video | Compatible webcam The following list shows a sample of the devices that you can use.
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Office integration | Entourage 2008 and Word 2008 for more integration options For more information, see Using Messenger for Mac 7 with Office 2008 for Mac |
Internet connection | Broadband |


