Outlook/Office 2003 System Requirements

Installation of Outlook 2003 and Office 2003 requires the following minimum system configuration:

  • PC with Pentium 233MHz or higher. PIII recommended.

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 or later, or Windows XP or later. If you are using Windows XP, I recommend installing Service Pack 1 or later so the Outlook options pages display correctly using Windows XP styles.

  • CD-ROM drive.

  • Super VGA (800×600) or higher resolution monitor with 256 colors. You will have a much better viewing experience with Office 2003 if you have a 1024×768 or higher resolution monitor.

  • Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device.

  • Minimum of 64MB RAM plus an additional 8MB RAM for each application running at the same time. A minimum ...

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