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Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 System Requirements

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Macromedia Dreamweaver 8

Macromedia Dreamweaver 8

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Windows Dreamweaver System Requirements

In order to run Dreamweaver 8 on the Windows platform, you need the following minimum system:

  • 800 MHz Intel Pentium processor or equivalent
  • Windows 2000 or Windows XP
  • 256 MB RAM (1GB recommended to run Studio products)
  • 1024 x 768, 16-bit display (Macromedia recommends 32-bit)
  • 650 MB available disk space (More if you plan on storing your Web pages on the hard drive)

Macintosh Dreamweaver System Requirements

In order to run Dreamweaver 8 on a Macintosh, you need the following minimum system:

  • 600 MHz Power PC G3 processor or later
  • Mac OS X 10.3 and later
  • 256 MB computer RAM (1GB recommended to run Studio products)
  • 1024 x 768, thousands of colors display (Macromedia recommends millions of colors)
  • 300 MB available disk space (More if you plan on storing your Web pages on the hard drive)

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