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Minimum Technology Standards

 

• Operating System:
  • PC: A 64-bit version of Windows 11. (Pro is recommended). Alternate versions such as Windows RT or Windows 11 S are not sufficient.
  • Mac: Mojave v. 10.15 (must be 2015 model or newer)

• CPU: Intel Core i3-10300 (Core i5 recommended) or AMD Ryzen Pro 3350G
• Memory: 16GB (32 GB recommended)
• Storage: 256 GB SSD (at least 25GB available)
• Screen Resolution: 1280x760 resolution, 13”
• Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600 with 2GB VRAM
• Audiovisual: Webcam and Microphone
• Network Adapter: WiFi standard 802.11ac. An Ethernet port is recommended.
• Internet Access: 12Mbps or better. If more than one person will use it at the same time, higher speeds are necessary.
• Input Ports: USB-A or USB-C port with a USB-C to USB-A adapter
• Students must possess a mobile device or tablet that is capable of Bluetooth connections and running at least iOS 16 or Android 14. A functioning camera is highly recommended.
• Chromebooks are not supported and will not function with most software. 

• While Mac laptops that are equivalent in specifications are acceptable, the UMMC wireless network and software functions best with Windows devices. Their use is highly recommended.
• Note: While iPads and other tablets are useful resources, they are not support by several of the platforms utilized and do not meet student technology needs. Inability to take examinations or complete assignments will not be excused due to hardware or internet access that does not meet these specifications.