Below are the requirements for Windows Live™ Messenger.
(To access Microsoft Messenger for Mac, please go to this site.)
(To access Microsoft Messenger for Mac, please go to this site.)
| Component | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Computer and processor | Multimedia PC Pentium 233 MHz processor (500 MHz recommended) |
| Operating system | Microsoft® Windows® XP or Windows Vista |
| Memory | Minimum 128 MB of RAM (256 MB recommended) |
| Hard disk | Up to 50 MB of hard disk space for installation, 15 MB to run the program |
| Display | Minimum 800 x 600 screen resolution |
| Browser | Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 SP1 or later must be installed on your computer, though it does not need to be your default browser. |
| Internet connection | Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately). Local or long-distance charges may apply. |