All current PlanSwift versions are compatible with both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows® Operating Systems.
PlanSwift had known issues with being installed to a Server or RD and may not be supported for issues related to this installation.
For your current version of PlanSwift to work optimally you should use it on a computer with at least the minimum system requirements.
1. To access the current system requirements, select the System Requirements button.
The minimum requirements allow PlanSwift programs to run; however, application performance is improved if you meet or exceed the recommendations below.
Desktop Computer
Windows® Operating System | Windows® XP SP2 (SP3 recommended) Windows 7 Windows 8, 8.1 Windows 10 |
Processor | Intel or AMD Dual Core or better 32 Bit / 2.6GHz Intel or AMD Dual Core or better 64 Bit / 1.8GHz |
Memory | 4GB |
Monitor/Resolution | Super VGA (1024x768)min |
Graphics | 512MB dedicated graphics card |
Free Hard Drive Space | 10GB |
Internet Connection | An unrestricted connection is required for Activating the product, receiving updates, viewing the help files, forum, etc. |
Web Browser | Internet Explorer 6 |
Additional Software | In order to use the Excel functions in PlanSwift 9, you must have Microsoft® Excel® 2003, 2007, 2010 (32-bit editions only) In order to use the Excel functions in PlanSwift 10.2, you must have a Microsoft® Excel® version capable of handling .xlsx filename extensions. Microsoft® Outlook® 2003, 2007, 2010 (32 bit editions only) For additional information regarding Office 2010 64bit click here |
Desktop Computer
Processor | Intel i-5, i7, 2.33GHz , 6MB L2 cache 1333MHz front side bus or equivalent |
Memory | 8GB or more DDR3 |
Graphics Memory | 1GB or more |
Monitor/Resolution | 1280 x 1024 or more and support for multiple monitors |
Free Hard Drive Space | 150GB 7200rpm SATA (or larger network storage) |
Connectivity | High Speed Internet Connection for downloading plan files, sending/receiving project information via 'Email Job', downloading program updates and viewing the help files, forum, etc. |
Web Browser | Internet Explorer 7 |
2. Confirm your computer meets the minimum system requirements listed.
Note: PlanSwift does not run on the Macintosh operating system. Please consider using a Windows emulator like Parallels.
Also note: PlanSwift 10.2's Excel Integration requires an Excel version that is able to handle .xltx and .xlsx file extensions.