- Windows® XP SP3 (32 bit), Windows Vista® SP2 or later (32/64 bit), Windows® 7 SP1 Home Premium, Professional or Ultimate (32/64 bit), Windows® 8 (32/64 bit), Windows® 8.1 (32/64 bit) - 2 GHz AMD or Intel® processor - 1 GB RAM - 5 GB hard drive space for a typical installation of all components (including templates, content and temporary disk space) - Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 compliant graphics card - DVD disc drive for installation and playback - CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc recordable or rewritable drive for burning - Windows Media® Player 9 or higher - Third party components such as Microsoft Windows® Installer 4.5, Microsoft .NET® 4, Microsoft® DirectX® or Adobe Flash are shipped with the product or automated download if not included in the package - For some services an Internet connection is required. Internet connection charges are the user's responsibility - Streaming functions may require an online update