The minimum Adobe InDesign System Requirements that are neccessary to run it on your Devices and specification are given for both operating systems Windows and macOS .
Adobe InDesign System Requirements
Windows
| Processor | Multicore Intel processor (with 64-bit support) or AMD Athlon® 64 processor |
| Operating System | Windows 10 (64-bit) Supported on Windows 10 versions 1809, 1909, 2004, 20H2, 21H1. |
| RAM | Minimum 4 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended) |
| Hard disk | 3.6 GB of available hard-disk space for installation |
| Monitor resolution | 1024 x 768 display (1920 X 1080 recommended), HiDPI display support |
| Supported Video adapter | Video card – 32-bit video card |
| Internet connection | Internet connection is required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services. |
macOS
| Processor | Multicore Intel processor or Apple silicon/M1 SSE4.2 or higher SIMD engine |
| Operating system | macOS version 11 (Big Sur), and macOS version 10.15 (Catalina). |
| RAM | Minimum 4 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended) |
| Monitor resolution | 1024 x 768 display (1920 x 1080 recommended), Retina display support. |
| Supported Video adapter | Video card – 32-bit video card |
| Hard disk | 4.5 GB of available hard-disk space for installation |
| Metal GPU | To use GPU Performance, your Mac should have a minimum of 1024 MB of VRAM (2 GB recommended), and your computer must support Metal. |
| Internet | Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, membership validation, and access to online services |
Language versions
- Dansk
- Deutsch
- English
- Español
- Français
- Français*
- Hebrew*
- Hungarian
- Italiano
- Nederlands
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Português (Brasil)
- Suomi
- Svenska
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
- čeština
- Русский
- عربي*
- 日本語
- 简体中文
- 繁體中文
- 한국어
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How much RAM do I need for InDesign?
InDesign has relatively low minimum specifications: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor. Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 or Windows 10* 4 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended)