Storyline 360: System Requirements
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Here are the minimum system requirements for authoring and viewing Articulate Storyline 360 courses.
- Hardware for Authoring Courses
- Software for Authoring Courses
- Compatibility and Integrations
- Browsers and Mobile Apps for Viewing Published Courses
- Required Browser Settings for Viewing Published Courses
- Accessibility in Published Courses
- Network Endpoints for Accessing Resources
Hardware for Authoring Courses
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CPU |
2 GHz processor or higher (32-bit or 64-bit) |
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Memory |
2 GB minimum |
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Available Disk Space |
1 GB minimum |
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Display |
1,280 x 800 screen resolution or higher |
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Multimedia |
Sound card, microphone, and webcam for recording narration and video |
Software for Authoring Courses
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Operating System |
Windows 10 (32-bit or 64-bit) Windows 8 (32-bit or 64-bit) Windows 7 SP1 or later (32-bit or 64-bit) Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later with Parallels Desktop 7+ or VMware Fusion 4+ |
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.NET Runtime |
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 or later (gets installed if not present) |
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Visual C++ |
Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable (gets installed if not present) |
Compatibility and Integrations
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Backward Compatibility |
Storyline 1 and Storyline 2 projects can be upgraded to Storyline 360. However, Storyline 360 projects can't be opened or edited with previous versions. Storyline 3 and Storyline 360 projects can be opened interchangeably, except when a Storyline 360 project file has features that are exclusive to Storyline 360. Details here. |
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Importing Content |
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010-2019 (32-bit or 64-bit) or Microsoft Office 365 (desktop apps only) Articulate Presenter '09, '13, or 360 Articulate Quizmaker '09, '13, or 360 Articulate Engage '09, '13, or 360 |
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Publishing to Word |
Microsoft Word 2010-2019 (32-bit or 64-bit) or Microsoft Office 365 (desktop apps only) |
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Translation |
Microsoft Word 2010-2019 (32-bit or 64-bit) or Microsoft Office 365 (desktop apps only) |
Browsers and Mobile Apps for Viewing Published Courses
Most Storyline 360 features work in HTML5, Flash, and Articulate Mobile Player output. Details here.
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HTML5 |
Windows: Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version) Mac: Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version) Mobile: Safari in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Android OS 4.4 or later |
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Flash |
Adobe Flash Player 10.3 or later plus any of these web browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer 8 or later, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version) Mac: Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version) |
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Articulate Mobile Player |
Articulate Mobile Player in Apple iOS 10 or later on iPad Articulate Mobile Player in Android OS 4.4 or later (optimized for tablets) |
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CD |
Internet Explorer 11 must be installed. |
Required Browser Settings for Viewing Published Courses
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HTML5 |
JavaScript must be enabled for published courses to work. Font downloads must be enabled to see the correct fonts and characters. When using Internet Explorer, turn off Compatibility View for sites where your courses are hosted. |
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Flash |
JavaScript must be enabled for published courses to work. When using Internet Explorer, turn off Compatibility View for sites where your courses are hosted. |
Accessibility in Published Courses
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Screen Readers |
Windows: NVDA, JAWS 16 or later Mac: VoiceOver iPhone: VoiceOver iPad: VoiceOver Android: TalkBack |
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Accessibility Guidelines |
Storyline 360 output supports Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA and Revised Section 508 standards. Click here for a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template® (VPAT®). |
Network Endpoints for Accessing Resources
You may need to add these websites to your allowlist to access all the resources included with your Articulate 360 subscription.