Windows 10, Windows 8+ and Windows 7+
• Software
º An internet connection is required to install and authorize SketchUp and to use some of the features.
º Microsoft® Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher.
º SketchUp Pro requires .NET Framework version 4.5.2. For more information about the .NET framework, click here.
| SketchUp requires a 64-bit version of Windows. Also, to install SketchUp, Windows 8.1 must be current with Windows Update. |
| Boot Camp, VMWare, and Parallels are not supported environments. |
º 2+ GHz processor
º 8+ GB RAM
º 700MB of available hard-disk space
º 3D class video card with 1 GB of memory or higher and support for hardware acceleration. Please ensure that the video card driver supports OpenGL 3.0 or higher and is up to date.
| SketchUp's performance relies heavily on the graphics card driver and its ability to support OpenGL 3.0 or higher. To test your graphics card's compatibility, please download and run the SketchUp Checkup application. Historically, people have seen problems with Intel-based cards with SketchUp. We don't recommend using these graphics cards with SketchUp at this time. |
• Minimum hardware
º 1 GHz processor
º 4GB RAM
º 500MB of free hard-disk space
º 3D class video card with 512 MB of memory or higher and support for hardware acceleration. Please ensure that the video card driver supports OpenGL 3.0 or higher and is up to date.
Mac OS 10.14+ (Mojave), Mac OS 10.13+ (High Sierra), and 10.12+ (Sierra).
• Software
º An internet connection is required to authorize SketchUp and to use some of the features.
º QuickTime 5.0 and web browser for multimedia tutorials.
º Safari
| Boot Camp, VMWare, and Parallels are not supported environments. |
• Recommended hardware
º 2.1+ GHz processor
º 8GB RAM
º 700MB of available hard-disk space
| Alert: Please be aware, SketchUp is unable to support case sensitive hard drives with our installation. If you use a case sensitive hard drive you'll experience crashes at launch which cannot be resolved. |
º 3-button, scroll-wheel mouse
• Minimum hardware
º 2.1+ GHz Intel™ processor
º 4GB RAM
º 500MB of available hard-disk space.
º 3D class video card with 512 MB of memory or higher and support for hardware acceleration. Please ensure that the video card driver supports OpenGL version 3.0 or higher and up to date.
º 3-button, scroll-wheel mouse.
