Prerequisites
System Requirements
- 1 GB RAM (2 GB+ recommended)
- 3-44 GB free hard disk space depending on edition and configuration
- Basic GPU - Any vendor DirectX 9.0 class or better (Pixel Shader Level 2)
- Intel® Pentium® or compatible, 1.6 GHz minimum (2GHz+ recommended)
- 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
- Mouse or other pointing device
- Microsoft® Windows 8 or 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Microsoft® Windows 7 SP1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Microsoft® Windows Vista™ SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit) requires administrator rights
- Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 and 2012 (32-bit and 64-bit)
For developing 64-bit Windows applications
PC running a 64-bit version of Windows or a 32-bit development PC connected with a PC running a 64-bit version of Windows
For developing Mac OS X applications
PC running Windows connected with an Intel based Mac or a Mac running Windows in a VM, with 2GB RAM or more, running OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or 10.8 (Mountain Lion)
For developing iOS applications
PC running Windows connected with an Intel based Mac or a Mac running Windows in a VM, with 2GB RAM or more, running OS X 10.9 or 10.8 with the latest version of Xcode that supports iOS 6.x or later. An Apple Developer account is required to deploy iOS apps to physical devices.
Supported deployment platforms
PCs and tablets with Intel/AMD processors running Windows Vista, 7, 8.x or later. Macs running OS X 10.8 or later. iPhone 3GS or later, iPad, or iPod Touch 4th Generation or later running iOS 6.0 or later. Android phones and tablets: ARMv7 devices with NEON support, running Android Gingerbread (2.3.3-2.7), Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0.3, 4.0.4), Jelly Bean (4.1.x, 4.2.x, 4.3.x), KitKat (4.4x) or later.