Microsoft Office 97 Professional for use on Microsoft Windows® 95 personal or multimedia computer with a 486 or higher processor

Microsoft Windows® 95 operating system or Microsoft Windows NT® Workstation 3.51 Service Pack 5 or later (will not run on earlier versions)

For Use on Windows 95. 8 megabytes (MB) of RAM required to run applications individually (12 MB required to run Microsoft Access); more memory may be required to run additional applications simultaneously

For Use on Windows NT Workstation. 16 MB of memory required to run applications individually; more memory may be required to run additional applications simultaneously

Office Standard Hard-Disk Space Required. 60–167 MB; approximately 102 MB required for typical installation depending on configuration (use the Office Upgrade Wizard during setup to maximize free disk space)

Office Professional Hard-Disk Space Required. 73–191 MB; approximately 121 MB required for typical installation depending on configuration (use the Office Upgrade Wizard during setup to maximize free disk space)

CD-ROM drive

VGA- or higher-resolution video adapter (Super VGA 256-color recommended)

Microsoft Mouse Microsoft IntelliMouse® or compatible pointing device

Additional Items or Services Required to Use Certain Features 9600- or higher-baud modem (14400 baud recommended)

Multimedia computer required to access sound and other multimedia effects

Microsoft Mail Microsoft Exchange Internet SMTP/POP3 or other MAPI-compliant messaging software required to use e-mail

The Publish To The Web feature in Microsoft Access requires Microsoft Internet Information Server for Windows NT or Microsoft Personal Web Server for Windows 95

Microsoft Exchange Server required for certain advanced workgroup functionality in Microsoft Outlook® Some Internet functionality may require Internet access and payment of a separate fee to a service provider