Teams Hardware Requirements

Hardware requirements for Teams on a Windows PC

Component

Requirement

Computer and processor

Minimum 1.1 GHz or faster, two cores.

NOTE For Intel processors, the maximum speed achieved using Intel Turbo Boost Technology (Max Turbo Frequency) must be considered.

Memory

4.0 GB RAM.

Hard disk

3.0 GB of available disk space.

Display

1024 x 768 or higher resolution.

Graphics hardware

Graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX 9 or later, with WDDM 2.0 or higher for Windows 10 (or WDDM 1.3 or higher for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update).

Operating system

Windows 10 version 10.0.19041 or higher (excluding Windows LTSC versions for Teams desktop app1).

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Update to the most current version.

Video

USB 2.0 video camera.

Devices

Standard laptop camera, microphone, and speakers.

Hardware requirements for Teams on a Mac

Component

Requirement

Computer and processor

Dual core processor.

Memory

4.0 GB RAM.

Hard disk

1.5 GB of available disk space.

Display

1200 x 800 or higher resolution

Operating system

One of the three most recent versions of macOS.

NOTE You can find information about the latest macOS versions, and how to upgrade your version of macOS here. For example, when a new version of macOS is released, the new version and the two versions immediately preceding it become the supported versions.

Webview2

Update to the most current version.

Video

Compatible webcam.

Voice

Compatible microphone and speakers, headset with microphone, or equivalent device.

Hardware requirements for Teams on Linux

Teams client on Linux

Linux users have access to Teams for Web and Teams as a progressive web app (PWA).  

Hardware requirements for Teams on mobile devices

You can continue using Teams on these mobile platforms:

  • Android: Compatible with Android phones and tablets.

Support is limited to the last four major versions of Android. For example, when a new, major version of Android is released, the Android requirement is the new version and the three most recent versions that precede it.

  • iOS: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Support is limited to the two most recent major versions of iOS. For example, when a new, major version of iOS is released, the iOS requirement is the new version and the most recent version that preceded it.   ​​

Hardware requirements for Teams in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environment

See Upgrade to Teams for Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) for the requirements for running Teams in a virtualized environment.

 

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