Minimum specifications for Keytime products
Minimum hardware specifications
So that you get the most out of your software your computer has to be capable of running the software effectively. The following guide gives you the information you need to check that your software will work properly on your hardware.
As well as the minimum requirements we also provide a recommended specification. Whilst the software will run on the minimum supported hardware we strongly recommend that you upgrade to at least the recommended configuration as soon as possible.
Workstation Minimum Recommended : Processor speed // RAM (Memory) // Free Hard disk space // Screen resolution // Internet Connection| 1GHz | 2GHz |
| 1GB | 2GB |
| 10GB | 10GB |
| 1024x768 | 1024x768 or above |
| Broadband |
If you are planning on running Keytime software on a server the following specifications are recommended.
Server Minimum Recommended : Processor speed // RAM (Memory) // Free Hard disk space // Screen resolution
| 2GHz | 2GHz |
| 4GB | 8GB |
| 10GB | 10GB |
| 1024x768 | 1024x768 or above |
The following shows the operating systems we support and when we will stop supporting them. We mirror the Microsoft timeline for Extended support - if you can still receive security updates from Microsoft we'll continue to support that version. If your operating system isn't listed we will not be able to support you.
Windows 7: Professional, Ultimate or Enterprise Edition (Service Pack 1)
Note: On 14th January 2020 the Windows 7 operating system goes out of Microsoft’s extended support:
As a result, IRIS Keytime products running on Windows 7 will no longer be supported in our April 2020 release v20.1.0 and beyond; please see the EOL section below for further details.
Windows Basic, Professional or Enterprise Edition
Windows 10: Professional or Enterprise Edition
Server 32-bit or 64-bit versions of:
Windows Server 2008: Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter Edition (Service Pack 2)
Note: On 14th January 2020 the Server 2008 operating system goes out of Microsoft’s extended support:
As a result, IRIS Keytime products running on Server 2008 will no longer be supported in our April 2020 release v20.1.0 and beyond; please see the EOL section below for further details.
Windows Server 2008 R2: Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter Edition (Service Pack 1)
Note: On 14th January 2020 the Server 2008 R2 operating system goes out of Microsoft’s extended support:
As a result, IRIS Keytime products running on Server 2008 R2 will no longer be supported in our April 2020 release v20.1.0 and beyond; please see the EOL section below for further details.
Windows Server 2012: Essentials, Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter Edition
Windows Server 2012 R2: Essentials, Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter Edition
64-bit versions of:
Windows Server 2016 Essentials, Standard or Datacenter Edition
Windows Server 2019 Essentials, Standard or Datacenter Edition
Microsoft EOL Support
Microsoft Operating Systems
On 14th January 2020 the following 3 operating systems go out of Microsoft’s extended support:
- Windows Server 2008 SP2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows 7
As a result, IRIS products will no longer be supported on these operating systems in our 2020 Spring release v20.1.0 and beyond..
Note: While IRIS Keytime products may continue to work using the above operating systems, they will not be tested in these environments and we will not be able to offer support to customers using them.