System requirements - VideoScribe for your desktop

VideoScribe for desktop is available for Windows and Mac. Your device will also need to meet some specifications to run the software.

Please note: If your computer only meets the minimum system requirements you may experience some slow performance. For a smoother experience please ensure your system meets or exceeds the recommended requirements.

 Microsoft Windows (PC)

To run VideoScribe on a PC you need at least:

  • Microsoft Windows 7 or higher (Windows 8 or higher recommended)
    • 64-bit systems only
    • Not including beta releases of future OS versions
  • 4GB of available RAM
  • An X86-compatible processor or Intel Atom 1.6GHz (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Phenom II processor recommended)
  • A screen that can handle 1024x768 resolution (1280x720 resolution recommended)

 Mac OSX / macOS

To run VideoScribe on a Mac you need at least:

  • OSX 10.7 or higher / macOS 10.12 or higher
    • Customers must be using at least VideoScribe v3.9.6 or higher if you are using macOS 12.1 (Monterey) or higher
    • Not including beta releases of future OS versions
    • 4GB of available RAM
    • An Apple M1 or 1.83GHz Multicore Intel processor 
    • A screen that can handle 1024x768 resolution (1280x720 resolution recommended)

    Notes for all operating systems

    • A stable internet connection is required to login to the application for the first time
    • A stable internet connection is required to access the online resources in the image and music libraries
    • Voiceover recording requires an internal or external microphone