Microsoft Visio Requirements

To use Visio Standard 2003, you need:

Microsoft Visio Requirements
  • Computer and processor
    Personal computer with an Intel Pentium 233-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III recommended)
  • Memory
    128 MB of RAM or greater
  • Hard disk
    160 MB of available hard-disk space, including 75 MB on the hard disk on which the operating system is installed; optional installation files cache (recommended) requires an additional 155 MB of available hard-disk space
  • Drive
    CD-ROM or DVD drive
  • Display
    Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor
  • Operating system
    Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 (SP3), Windows XP, or later
  • Other
    Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services is required for certain advanced collaboration functionality; certain inking features require running Microsoft Visio on the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition; speech recognition functionality requires a Pentium II 400-MHz or faster processor and a close-talk microphone and audio output device
  • Internet Connection
    Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately); local or long-distance charges may apply; requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later Internet browser

To use Visio Professional 2003, you need:

  • Computer and processor
    Personal computer with an Intel Pentium 233-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III recommended)
  • Memory
    128 MB of RAM or greater
  • Hard disk
    210 MB of available hard-disk space, including 75 MB on the hard disk on which the operating system is installed; optional installation files cache (recommended) requires an additional 185 MB of available hard-disk space
  • Drive
    CD-ROM or DVD drive
  • Display
    Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor
  • Operating system
    Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 (SP3) or later, or Windows XP or later
  • Other
    Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Windows SharePoint Services is required for certain advanced collaboration functionality; certain inking features require running Microsoft Visio on the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition; speech recognition functionality requires a Pentium II 400-MHz or faster processor and a close-talk microphone and audio output device; requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later Internet browser
  • Internet Connection
    Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately); local or long-distance charges may apply; requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later Internet browser

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