{"id":42,"date":"2026-07-25T13:29:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T11:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swivelpos.com\/en\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2026-07-25T13:29:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T11:29:44","slug":"system-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swivelpos.com\/en\/system-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"System requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hardware requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Computer from at least 2010 or later (the more recent, the better)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Processor:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>x68 processor: Intel or AMD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ARM processor: Apple M-series or Snapdragon X Elite<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Memory:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4GB RAM preferred, but less works also<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Storage:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>50 MB free storage space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M.2 SSD is highly encouraged (but a 7200 RPM Hard Disk also works)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Software requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following software needs to be installed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows, Mac or Linux<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apache web server (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apachefriends.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">download XAMPP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MySQL or MariaDB database server (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apachefriends.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">download XAMPP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHP 8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PHP modules<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following PHP modules need to be installed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Zip (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.php.net\/manual\/en\/zip.installation.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more information<\/a>) \u2013 will work without, but installing modules 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