Zune Software Requirements
The Zune software requirements don't need a massively powerful computer, but knowing the minimum and recommended specifications needed will help you determine if you computer is sufficient to run the Zune software.
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Definition
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The Zune software is a program that you use to load and sync your music to the Zune MP3 player. You can stream music and purchase content with Microsoft Points or a credit card.
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Operating System
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The required operating systems are Windows XP (at least SP2), Vista, Windows 7 or Mac OS X (using Boot Camp). The software does not run on any version of 64-bit XP.
Memory
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The minimum memory needed is 256 MB, but at least 1GB is recommended, especially if you are running Vista or Windows 7.
Processor
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The computer should have 1 Ghz or more of process speed, though you can run the Zune software with 500 Mhz.
Internet
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Any type of Internet allows you to buy Zune content, but if you want to stream music, ensure you have a broadband connection.
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