Supported client operating systems are listed in the table below.

Hardware or software
components

Mac computer

Windows computer

Additional software 

Oracle Java 1.8

Acrobat DC

Java 1.8

Setup client also requires 
MS Silverlight 5.1.x. with IE9 or later

Acrobat DC

Free disk space20 GB or more20 GB or more
Memory4 GB RAM or more 4 GB RAM or more
Monitor resolution 1280 x 1024 or higher1280 x 1024 or higher
Network/protocol

100Base-T (minimum)

1000Base-T (optimum)

100Base-T (minimum)

1000Base-T (optimum)

Operating system

macOS Monterey (12.0.1 - 12.2.1)*

macOS Big Sur (11.0) Intel and M1 chips

macOS Catalina (10.15)

macOS Mojave (10.14)

macOS High Sierra (10.13)


*See Answer ID 75660 for an issue related to Acrobat Plugins on Mac OS 12 M1 chips
12.3.x - 12.5 have not been officially qualified for 9.5, and no issues have been found to date.
We recommend deploying any OS 12.x Intel and M1 Macs with caution. Consider first creating a dual boot environment or Time Machine backup.
Allow some time to ensure all software works well in your specific environment, before rolling out on a larger scale.
Please also see the ColorFlow, Preps, VPS+, Pandora and PLA Release notes for supported client workstations and known limitations.

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Microsoft Windows Server 2019


Note: the following Windows OS are NOT supported:
Windows 10 IoT
Windows 10 Enterprise
Windows 11 IoT
Windows 11 IoT Enterprise
Windows 11 Enterprise
Processor speed

Intel Mac 2.5 GHz or faster

Intel Core 2 processor or faster

Notes: 

  1. Connect to the WkspInstall share on the server.
  2. Within the share navigate to: MacOSX:Disk1:InstData
  3. Double-click the WorkshopInstaller application to begin the installation.