System Requirements

The following minimum system requirements are required to use the complete set of Windows Live services on a PC, or to use the Web-based Windows Live services on a Macintosh:

Windows® PC (IBM compatible)

  • Up to 320MB of hard disk space needed to install, after install up to 180MB may be needed
  • Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or 3 or Windows Vista™ or Windows 7
  • Multimedia PC with 500MHz processor or faster (800MHz recommended)
  • Minimum 128MB of RAM (256MB recommended)
  • Pre-equipped Ethernet Network Interface Card (recommended) or an available USB port
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
  • Minimum 800 X 600 resolution recommended
  • CD-ROM drive

Macintosh®

  • Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or higher is required in order to use all of the Web-based features of Windows Live from Qwest, including Qwest.Live.com.
  • (Some, but not all, of the Web-based features will also work in Safari 3.0 or higher.)
  • (Windows Live features that require installing software are not available for Macintosh.)

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