System requirements
For the most up-to-date information about the latest release of Universal Type Server, please visit Universal Type Server System Requirements1.
Macintosh Server
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macOS™ 10.12 through 10.15 and macOS 11
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2.0 GHz or faster processor
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4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended)
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2 GB available hard drive space for application files, plus additional space for fonts
Windows Server
Note: Universal Type Server 7 requires a 64-bit version of Windows.
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Windows® Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, or Windows Server 2019
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2.0 GHz or faster multi-core processor
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4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended)
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2 GB available hard drive space for application files, plus additional space for fonts
Enterprise Edition database requirements
Enterprise Edition users have the option of utilizing one of these external databases. Use of an external database is required with a proxy failover configuration.
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PostgreSQL version 12.2 or 12.3 (macOS or Windows)
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(Deprecated) Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or 2016 (Windows)
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(Deprecated) MySQL 5.5, 5.6, or 5.7 (macOS or Windows)
Macintosh Universal Type Client
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macOS 10.11–10.15, macOS 11.x, and macOS 12.x
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2.0 GHz or faster Intel processor OR any M1 family processor
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1 GB available hard drive space for application files, plus additional space for fonts
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100 Mbit/s or faster network connection
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An Internet connection and Safari® 9 or later or the current release of Firefox® or Chrome™ to view Help
Windows Universal Type Client
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Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11
(64-bit only)
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2.0 GHz or faster processor
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1 GB available hard drive space for application files, plus additional space for fonts
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100 Mbit/s or faster network connection
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An Internet connection and Microsoft Edge or the current release of Firefox or Chrome to view Help
Server Administration and User Management
Requirements for any computers that will be used for Server Administration or User Management. These applications can be run remotely.
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Microsoft Edge (for administering the server from Windows), Safari 11 or later (for administering the server from a Macintosh), or the current release of Firefox or Chrome.
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An Internet connection and one of the above browsers to view Help.
Reports
Reports can be viewed from any supported desktop browser.
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Microsoft Edge (for viewing reports from Windows 10), or
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Safari 11 or later (for viewing reports from macOS), or
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The current release of Firefox, or
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The current release of Chrome.
Reports can also be viewed from a tablet on the same network as the Universal Type Server. Minimum requirements are:
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iOS 11 or later, Android™ 9.0 or later, or Windows 10 version 1803 or later, and
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1024×768 or larger display.
Links in this article
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Universal Type Server System Requirements:
https://www.extensis.com/support/universal-type-server-7/system-requirements -
Using Adobe applications and plug-ins on Apple M1 systems:
https://help.extensis.com/hc/en-us/articles/4406183267867