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HowNow's Minimum System Requirements
HowNow's Minimum System Requirements

To get the best out of HowNow - there's a few thing we'll need from you!

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Written by Ryan Collier
Updated over 2 years ago

Here are the basic system requirements in order to have a good user experience with the HowNow platform. 

  • An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

  • Speakers and a microphone – built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • A webcam - built-in or USB plug-in  

Which Browsers are supported? 

  • Windows: Chrome (recommended), Firefox, Microsoft Edge

  • Mac: Chrome (recommended), Firefox, Safari 11+

  • Linux: Chrome (recommended), Firefox

Note: Using Internet Explorer (IE) is not advised. Microsoft no longer supports/updates this browser. Using IE will expose you to security vulnerabilities.

We recommend using the Chrome or Microsoft Edge browsers to make full use of our HowNow Browser Extension.

What are the Processor and RAM Requirements?

  • Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4GB

What are the Bandwidth Requirements?

  • For video calling: 400kbps (up/down) for good quality video and 600kbps (up/down) for excellent quality

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