Hardware requirements for the Microsoft Teams app
All of the requirements in the following sections apply to both the Teams desktop app and the Teams Web app.
Hardware requirements for the Teams desktop app on a Windows PC
Component | Requirement |
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Computer and processor | Minimum 1.6 GHz (or higher) (32-bit or 64-bit). |
Memory | 2.0 GB RAM |
Hard disk | 3.0 GB of available disk space |
Display | 1024 x 768 screen resolution |
Graphics hardware | Minimum of 128 MB graphics memory |
Operating system | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, or Windows 7 Service Pack 1 in 32-bit and 64-bit. For the best experience, use the latest version of any operating system. |
.NET version | Requires .NET 4.5 CLR or later |
Video | USB 2.0 video camera |
Devices | Standard laptop camera, microphone, and speakers |
Video calls and meetings |
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Teams live events | If you are producing a Teams live events, we recommend using a computer that has a Core i5 Kaby Lake processor, 4.0 GB RAM (or higher) and hardware encoder. See Hardware decoder and encoder driver recommendations for a list of unsupported decoders and encoders. |
Hardware requirements for the Teams desktop app on a Mac
Component | Requirement |
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Processor | Minimum Intel processor, Core 2 Duo or higher |
Memory | 2.0 GB RAM |
Hard disk | 1.5 GB of available disk space |
Display | 1280 x 800 or higher resolution |
Operating system | Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan or later |
Video | Compatible webcam |
Voice | Compatible microphone and speakers, headset with microphone, or equivalent device |
Video calls and meetings | For better experience with video calls and online meetings, we recommend using a computer that has a 2.0 GHz processor and 4.0 GB RAM (or higher).
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Hardware requirements for the Teams desktop app on a Linux
Component | Requirement |
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Computer and processor | Minimum 1.6 GHz (or higher) (32-bit or 64-bit). |
Memory | 2.0 GB RAM |
Hard disk | 3.0 GB of available disk space |
Display | 1024 x 768 screen resolution |
Graphics hardware | Minimum of 128 MB graphics memory |
Operating system | Linux distribution capable of installing DEB or RPM. |
Video | USB 2.0 video camera |
Devices | Standard laptop camera, microphone, and speakers |
Voice | Compatible microphone and speakers, headset with microphone, or equivalent device |
Video calls and meetings |
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Supported Linux distributions | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, Fedora 30 Workstation, RHEL 8 Workstation, CentOS 8 |
Hardware requirements for the Teams app on mobile devices
You can use Teams on these mobile platforms:
Android - requires Android 5.0 or later. Compatible with Android phones and tablets.
Support is limited to the last four major versions of Android. When a new major version of Android is released, the new version and the previous three versions are officially supported.
iOS - requires iOS 10.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Support is limited to the two most recent major versions of iOS. When a new major version of iOS is released, the new version of iOS and the previous version are officially supported.
For the best experience with Teams, use the latest version of iOS and Android.
Hardware requirements for the Teams app in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environment
See Teams for Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure for requirements for running Teams in a virtualized environment.
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