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See.] [ U PDATE – Mac OS X v10.8 “Mountain Lion” is out and there are applications in fact this operating system upgrade can with CS6, CS5.5, and CS5.] [ U PDATE – Wondering about CS6 support for the new MacBook Pro Retina Display, and other HiDPI screens?.]. Runs 64-bit native on Mac OS X, Microsoft ® Windows Vista ®, and Windows ® 7 platforms. It can also run in 32-bit mode on Windows platforms, including Windows XP (although Photoshop Extended’s 3D features and some GPU-accelerated functions on XP). 64-bit users should realize noticeably greater gains in perform­ance, in some cases as dramatic as ten times the 32-bit speed. See Adobe’s quick, including tested and recommended graphics cards, minimum display requirements, and GPU settings. Windows, however Photoshop CS6 will run on Vista and Adobe does not restrict users from installing and using it on their Vista systems with Service Pack 2.

Adobe says that CS6 will be the to support Windows XP. Windows • Intel ® Pentium ® 4 or AMD Athlon ® 64 processor • Microsoft ® Windows ® XP with Service Pack 2 (Service Pack 3 recommended); Windows Vista ® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1; or Windows 7 • 512MB of RAM • 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices) • 1280×800 display with 16-bit video card • ™ Runtime Environment 1.6 (included) • DVD-ROM drive • 7.6.6 software required for HTML5 media playback.

Windows • Intel ® Pentium ® 4 or AMD Athlon ® 64 processor • Microsoft ® Windows ® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 • 1GB of RAM (3GB recommended) for 32 bit; 2GB of RAM (8GB recommended) for 64 bit • 2GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices) • 1024×768 display (1280×800 recommended) with 16-bit video card • DVD-ROM drive • Some features in Adobe ® Bridge rely on a DirectX 9-capable graphics card with at least 64MB of VRAM. Windows • Intel ® Pentium ® 4 or AMD Athlon ® 64 processor • Microsoft ® Windows ® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 • 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended) • 1.6GB (1.3GB for InCopy) of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices) • 1024×768 display (1280×800 recommended) with 16-bit video card • DVD-ROM drive • software required to export SWF files • Some features in Adobe Bridge rely on a Direct X 9-capable graphics card with at least 64MB of VRAM. Windows • Intel ® Pentium ® 4 or AMD Athlon ® 64 processor • Microsoft ® Windows ® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 • 2GB of RAM (3GB recommended) • 3.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices) • 1024×768 display (1280×800 recommended) with 16-bit video card • ™ Runtime Environment 1.6 (included) • DVD-ROM drive • 7.6.6 software required for multimedia features • Some features in Adobe Bridge rely on a Direct X 9-capable graphics card with at least 64MB of VRAM. Mac OS • Intel ® processor • Mac OS X v10.6 or v10.7 • 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended) • 1.5GB of available hard-disk space (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices) • 1024×768 display (1280×800 recommended) with 16-bit video card • DVD-ROM drive • ™ Runtime Environment 1.6 • Cocoa version (for plug-in installation); the following distributions are supported: Eclipse IDE for Java EE and Java Developers, Eclipse Classic, Eclipse for PHP Developers. Windows • Intel ® Core ™2 Duo or AMD Phenom ® II processor; 64-bit support required • Microsoft ® Windows ® 7 with Service Pack 1 () • 4GB of RAM (8GB recommended) • 3GB of available hard-disk space; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices) • Additional disk space for disk cache; 10GB recommended • 1280×900 display • system • DVD-ROM drive for installation from DVD media, if applicable • 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features • Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated ray-traced 3D renderer.