I’m often asked about Act’s system requirements so I decided to post a brief summary and a link to Act’s web page that gives greater detail for the most current version of Act (v24 at the time of this post). Here are some of the basics:
Act! Premium (v24) / Act! Growth Suite (v24) – Access via Windows®
System Requirements
4 GB available hard disk space
1280 x 768 or higher resolution monitor
Broadband Internet connection
4 GB system memory
1.8 GHz processor
Supported Office Integrations
Microsoft® Office 2021 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Microsoft® Office 2019 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Microsoft® Office 2016 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Microsoft® Office 2013 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Microsoft® Exchange and Office 365 for contact and calendar synchronization (Further information around Exchange support is available here
.NET 4.7 (required for integration features only)
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Only Upgrades Supported)
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Windows 11 (64-bit)
Database Server
Act! uses SQL Server® 2019 Express or your existing installation of SQL Server 2014 R2 or newer.