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Minimum system requirements

AccountRight 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 

 

ACCOUNTRIGHT 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023

Operating System


Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012

Note: Microsoft Windows 7 (SP1, 32-bit or 64-bit) and Windows Server 2008 (R2 SP1, 32-bit or 64-bit) as a file server or workstation are not supported. 

Microsoft .Net Framework

v4.7.2

Microsoft Office

Office 2010 or later (32 bit)

Hardware

- 2.1 GHz Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo processor or faster (i5 2.6 GHz recommended)

- 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)

- 2 GB hard disk space

- 32-bit colour, 1024x768 screen resolution or higher

- CD-ROM drive (if installing via CD)

Tablet installations:

- Windows 8 and Windows 10 tablets (32-bit or 64-bit) are supported. Windows RT devices are not supported.

Internet

A high-speed internet connection is required to work online. A minimum upload speed of 0.5 Mbps is recommended. Internet access is also required to activate and confirm files, access Live Services including bank feeds, receive software updates and access help.

PDF viewer

Adobe Reader v7 or later

Web browser

The latest Firefox or Chrome browser, or Internet Explorer v9 or later

Security

Please refer to 

MYOB's Minimum Security Requirements

AccountRight v19

These system requirements apply to MYOB AccountRight Standard, Plus, and Premier. 

 

ACCOUNTRIGHT V19.6 OR LATER

ACCOUNTRIGHT V19.5 OR OLDER

Operating System

Windows 10 (v19.11 and later)
Windows 8 (v19.8 and later)

Note: Windows 7 is not supported.

Note: Windows 7 is not supported.

Microsoft .Net Framework

v3.5. If required, AccountRight will install Microsoft .Net Framework during product installation.

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office 2007 - 2013 (32-bit version)

Microsoft Office 2000 - 2007 (32-bit version)

Hardware

- Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo processor at 1.8 GHz or faster

- 2 GB RAM

- 2 GB hard disk space

- 32-bit colour, 1024x768 screen resolution or higher

- CD-ROM drive 

- Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo processor at 1.8 GHz or faster

- 2 GB RAM

- 2 GB hard disk space

- 32-bit colour, 1024x768 screen resolution or higher

- CD-ROM drive

Internet/Network

 - An internet connection is required to activate and confirm files, receive software updates and access online help.

 - (Premier) 100 BaseT Ethernet network that supports NetBEUI, NetBIOS or TCP/IP networking protocols

PDF viewer

Adobe Reader v7 or later

Adobe Reader v7 or later

Web browser

Internet Explorer v7 or later

Internet Explorer v7 or later

Security

Please refer to 

MYOB's Minimum Security Requirements

 

AccountRight Enterprise v19 

 

ACCOUNTRIGHT ENTERPRISE V19.6 OR LATER

ACCOUNTRIGHT ENTERPRISE V19.5 OR OLDER

Operating System

Server

Client

Server

Client

Windows Server 2003 SP2, 32/64-bit - Standard Edition

 

Note: Windows Server 2008 R2, 64-bit - Standard Edition, Small Business Server 2003 and 2008 are not supported

Windows 10 (v19.11 and later)

Windows 8 (v19.8 and later)

Note: Windows 7 is not supported

Windows Server 2003 SP2, 32/64-bit - Standard Edition

 

Note: Windows Server 2008 R2, 64-bit - Standard Edition, Small Business Server 2003 and 2008 are not supported

 

 

Note: Windows 7 is not supported

Microsoft .Net Framework

v3.5. If required, AccountRight will install Microsoft .Net Framework during product installation.

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office 2003 - 2010 (32-bit version)

Microsoft Office 2003 - 2010 (32-bit version)

Microsoft Office 2000 - 2007 (32-bit version)

Microsoft Office 2000 - 2007 (32-bit version)

Hardware

Terminal Server (*)

- Pentium processor (or equivalent) @ 1 GHz or faster

- 1 GB RAM or higher

- 2 GB free hard disk for program installation

- 32-bit colour monitor with 1024 x 768 screen resolution or higher

- Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo processor at 1.8 GHz or faster

- 2 GB RAM

- 2 GB hard disk space

- 32-bit colour, 1024x768 screen resolution or higher

- CD-ROM drive

Terminal Server (*)

- Pentium processor (or equivalent) @ 1 GHz or faster

- 1 GB RAM or higher

- 2 GB free hard disk for program installation

- 32-bit colour monitor with 1024 x 768 screen resolution or higher

Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo processor at 1.8 GHz or faster

- 2 GB RAM

- 2 GB hard disk space

- 32-bit colour, 1024x768 screen resolution or higher

- CD-ROM drive

Network/Internet

- 100BaseT Ethernet network that supports NetBEUI, NetBIOS or TCP/IP networking protocols

- Broadband internet connection for accessing e-services and product help over the internet

PDF viewer

Adobe Reader v10.0.1

Adobe Reader v10.0.1

Adobe Reader v9.3

Adobe Reader v9.3

Web browser

Internet Explorer v8

Internet Explorer v8

Internet Explorer v8

Internet Explorer v8

Security

Please refer to 

MYOB's Minimum Security Requirements

(*) Windows Server 2003 (Terminal Services) and Windows Server 2008 (Terminal Services) are the supported network environments for AccountRight Enterprise. You can install AccountRight Enterprise on other Windows operating systems (eg in a peer-to-peer environment) however this may result in your software running at a reduced speed. In these instances, these applications must be installed on each workstation. Please refer to the appropriate system requirements per operating system. 

AccountEdge Pro

Warning - don't update to the new macOS 'Catalina' if you're using AccountEdge v18.6 or earlier.  Why not?  

 

PRO V18

PRO V17

PRO V16

Operating System

OSX 10.10 - OSX 10.14

OSX 10.9 - OSX 10.14

OSX 10.9 - OSX 10.13

Microsoft Office

Office for Mac 2008 or higher

Office for Mac 2008 or higher

Office for Mac 2008 or higher

Hardware

- Intel processor

- 2 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

- Intel processor

- 2 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

 - Intel processor

- 2 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

Internet

Internet access required for accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help

(*) UNIX File System (UFS), formatted hard drives are not supported.   

AccountEdge Network Edition

Warning - don't update to the new macOS 'Catalina' if you're using AccountEdge v18.5 or earlier. Why not?  

 

NETWORK EDITION V18

NETWORK EDITION V17

NETWORK EDITION V16

Operating System

OSX 10.10 - OSX 10.14

OSX 10.9 - OSX 10.14

OSX 10.9 - OSX 10.13

Microsoft Office

Office for Mac 2008 or higher

Office for Mac 2008 or higher

Office for Mac 2008 or higher

Hardware

- Intel processor

- 4 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- Minimum of 35 MB available hard disk space for each company profile

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

- Intel processor

- 4 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- Minimum of 35 MB available hard disk space for each company profile

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

- Intel processor

- 4 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- Minimum of 35 MB available hard disk space for each company profile

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

Network 

Wired Ethernet Network: Fast Ethernet (100 Base T/Gigabit Ethernet Network)

Airport Wireless network: Airport Extreme cards installed on all computers, Airport Extreme Base Station. TCP/IP must be enabled on all computers.

Internet

Internet access required for accessing program updates, payroll updates and forms, and online help.

(*) UNIX File System (UFS), formatted hard drives are not supported. 

AccountEdge Basic

Warning - don't update to the new macOS 'Catalina' if you're using AccountEdge v18.5 or earlier. Why not?  

 

BASIC V6

BASIC V5

BASIC V4

Operating System

OSX 10.10 - OSX 10.14

OSX 10.9 - OSX 10.13

OSX 10.9 - OSX 10.12

Microsoft Office

Office for Mac 2008 or higher

N/A

N/A

Hardware

- 2 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

- 2 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

- 2 GB of RAM

- 250 MB of free hard disk for program installation (*)

- 1152 x 720 screen resolution or higher

Internet

Internet access required for accessing program updates and online help

 

(*) UNIX File System (UFS), formatted hard drives are not supported.  

Cashbook

1These applications may be downloaded from the following websites:Adobe Reader - http://www.adobe.com/
Internet Explorer -http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/default.mspx 1These applications may be downloaded from the following websites:
Adobe Reader - http://www.adobe.com/
Internet Explorer -http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/default.mspx

Payroll 

MYOB PRODUCT

PAYROLL 2013

PAYROLL V2010-2012

Operating System

Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Pro (SP2)

Note: Windows 7 is not supported

Windows XP Pro (SP2) / Vista Ultimate / Vista Business

Note: Windows 7 is not supported

Adobe Reader1

Version 11.0

Version 9.3

Internet Explorer1

9

7

Microsoft .Net Framework

N/A

N/A

Microsoft Office

N/A

N/A

Hardware

Intel Pentium 4 processor at 1.5 GHz or faster

1 GB RAM or higher

1 GB free hard disk for program installation

32-bit colour monitor with 1024 x 768 screen resolution

Internet

Internet connection is required for accessing IRD services and banking services.

   

BusinessBasics 

MYOB PRODUCT

BUSINESSBASICS V1.5

BUSINESSBASICS V1.1

Operating System

Windows XP Pro (SP3) (1)
Vista (SP2) (2)
Note: Windows 7 (2) is not supported

XP (SP3) (1)
Vista Ultimate (SP1) (2)

Adobe Reader (3)

Version 9.3

Version 9.3

Internet Explorer (3)

Version 8

Version 6

Microsoft .Net Framework

N/A

N/A

Microsoft Office

N/A

Hardware

 - Pentium processor at 1 GHz or faster

- 1 GB RAM or higher

- 200 MB free hard disk for program installation

- 16-bit colour monitor with 1024 x 768 screen resolution

Internet

- Broadband internet connection for accessing e-services and product help over the internet

(1) These products have been tested on Windows XP 32-bit only.
(2) These products have been tested on both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of these operating systems.
(3) These applications may be downloaded from the following websites:
Adobe Reader - https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Internet Explorer - https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17621/internet-explorer-downloads