The Microsoft Dynamics GP System Requirements below contains the minimum client hardware requirements, server recommendations and Terminal Server minimum hardware requirements supported by the Microsoft Dynamics GP Technical Support Team.  The requirements and recommendations are based on experience with many different installations and users may need to increase these requirements.  This page lists the system requirements for Dynamics GP 2018 and Dynamics GP.

Dynamics GP System Requirements
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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 System Requirements
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Important: Dynamics GP Should Not Be Run Over a WAN or VPN Network

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Microsoft Dynamics GP System Requirements
Item 32-bit Requirements x64 Requirements
Operating System Microsoft Windows 11 (18.4.1434 GP version or later)
Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows 10 Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 & 8.1 Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 & 8.1 Ultimate Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 & 8.1 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows 11 (18.4.1434 GP version or later)
Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows 10 Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 & 8.1 Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 & 8.1 Ultimate Edition
Microsoft Windows 8 & 8.1 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Edition
Processor 1 Dual Core or 1 Single Core Processor 2.6 GHz or higher 1 Dual Core or 1 Single Core Processor 2.6 GHz or higher
Available Hard Disk Space 2GB or more on the system root 2GB or more on the system root
Minimum Available RAM 2GB or more 2GB or more
Network Card 1GB Ethernet 1GB Ethernet
Microsoft Office
32-bit & x64
Microsoft Office 2013 32bit & x64
Microsoft Office 2016 32bit & x64
Microsoft Office 2019 32bit & x64 (18.2.1013 GP version or later)NOTES:
1. If using Office x64, the server type in System Preferences
(Microsoft Dynamics GP>Tools>System>Setup>System Preferences) must be set to Exchange.
2. Before you can send documents as DOCX, PDF, or XPS attachments, the Word template for the document must be enabled in the Template Configuration Manager window.
3. If using Office 32bit, the server type in System Preferences can either be MAPI or Exchange
4. Microsoft Dynamics GP 18.3 and later releases only supports Exchange 2013 or later. Check out email troubleshooting guide.
ODBC Driver
32-bit & x64
SQL Native Client 11.0
SQL Native Client 10.0NOTE: A 32bit ODB DSN is required for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2016If TLS 1.2 is enabled, try to download a compatible SQL Native Client
Adobe Adobe X
Virtual Environments Supported (Optional) Hardware Virtualization
Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2008 Hyper-VSoftware Virtualization
Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 5.0For additional Virtual Technology Support, review the Virtualization Support Policy Wizard. Choose Products to see if your Virtual Technology is listed.
NOTES:

  1. A 32-bit ODBC DSN is required for Microsoft Dynamics GP on a 32-bit and x64 machine. Refer to Article 870416 for the steps to setup a 32-bit ODBC DSN on an x64 machine. If TLS 1.2 is enabled, please see this blog – KB3135244 – TLS 1.2 support for Microsoft SQL Server
  2. Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is not supported on Windows Server 2019, see BLOG for details.
  3. When you deploy a system in a virtual environment, make sure that you have
    sufficient hard disk space to avoid performance problems. Each computer that you deploy in a virtual environment should meet or exceed the random access memory (RAM) requirements and the hard disk space requirements. For more information, click the following article number 897615 to view the Support policy for Microsoft software running in non-Microsoft hardware virtualization software.