Supported Operating Systems



System Requirements for CRE/RPE:
  • Compatible Operating Systems:
    • Windows 10 Pro 32 or 64-Bit
    • Windows 7 32 or 64-Bit
    • Windows 8 32 or 64-Bit (NOT compatible with Windows 8 RT)
    • Windows Embedded POSReady 7
    • Windows Embedded POSReady 2009
    • Windows Embedded for Point of Service (WEPOS) is no longer supported (April 12, 2016) to read the official statement from Microsoft regarding this OS, click here.
    • Windows Vista 32 or 64-Bit is no longer supported (April 11, 2017) to read the official statement from Microsoft regarding this OS, click here.
    • Windows XP is no longer supported (April 8, 2014) to read the official statement from Microsoft regarding this OS, click here.
  • Recommended Processor: 
    • Desktop PC - Intel Core i3 Processor (or equivalent or faster)
    • Tablet PC - Intel Core i3 Processor (or equivalent or faster)
  • Recommended Memory: 
    • 4GB of RAM (or greater)

Note: The above hardware specifications are recommended general purchase guidelines for optimal performance. Any hardware bundles directly sold by pcAmerica have been fully tested and certified to work efficiently with our latest software and all associated hardware regardless of system specifications, prior to deployment.


OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR CRE and RPE: Stations and Server


CRE/RPE Installation Guide for the Following Operating Systems


Windows 10 32 and 64-bit

  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Enterprise

 

Windows 7 32 and 64-bit

  • Windows 7 Home Basic (Pocket Inventory NOT Available on this version of Windows)
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Windows 7 Ultimate


Windows 8 Pro 32 and 64-bit


Windows Embedded POS Specific Versions we work with*:

  • Windows Embedded POSReady 2009*
  • Windows Embedded POSReady 7*

*IIS MUST be installed during OS installation or Pocket Inventory will not work.


For a look at what POS hardware will work with any of the above Operating systems please see:





OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR CRE and RPE: Back-Office Computers ONLY


Windows Server Editions: 



  • Windows Server 2012 - 32-bit and 64-bit Editions


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