Hi Dearbhile Here arte the requirements. ZoomText Magnifier System Requirements To use ZoomText Magnifier, your computer must have the following hardware and software: One of the following operating systems: Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (SP2) 1.5 GHz processor for Windows 7 or Vista; 1 GHz Pentium 4 or equivalent for Windows XP Internet Explorer 5.0 or later Minimum 1 GB MB RAM for Windows 7 and Vista (2 GB recommended); Minimum 512 MB required for Windows XP (1 GB recommended) Minimum 50 MB free hard disk space USB 2.0 (for webcam support Have just downloaded the free trial now so will give it a lash. Am using XP and had no problem. Using ZT9 at present and so far haven't noticed a huge difference. But there are a few new features to check out but you get 60 days to figure it all out. Tony =========================================================== The vicsireland mailing list To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the message. To contact the moderator send mail to: tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: http://www.vicsireland.org