System Requirements

System Requirements



System Requirements

The Screencast-O-Matic screen recorder and video editor have the following requirements for the successful production of a screencast.  


The requirements are separated by OS (Note: Linux and Windows XP are not supported):

 


Windows.svg Windows

Versions Supported

  • Windows 10 and later

Processor

  • 2.66Ghz Intel® or any other compatible processor / faster processor

Memory

  • 4GB or more recommended
 

Mac.svg Mac

Versions Supported

  • macOS 10.13: High Sierra or later

Processor

  • 2.66Ghz Intel® or any other compatible processor / faster processor

Memory

  • 4GB or more recommended

Chromebook.svg Chromebook

Memory

  • 4GB or more recommended
  • SSD Storage

Mac.svg iOS (iPhone and iPad)

Versions Supported

  • iOS 12.0 or later

Chromebook.svg Android (mobile only)

Versions Supported

  • Android 9 or later

Memory

  • 2GB or more recommended

Audio

  • Andriod 11+ for system audio recording


Supported Browsers

Screencast-O-Matic video and image hosting can be accessed on the following browsers:
  1. Chrome
  2. Edge
  3. Safari
  4. Firefox
Note: Internet Explorer 11 is not a supported browser.

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