- 64-bit systems: Windows 7, 8, 10 or macOS from 10.13
- Multi-core processor with 64-bit support
- 8 GB RAM main memory (16 GB RAM recommended)
- 4 GB free space on hard disk drive for the software file
- 1024x768 screen resolution
- Up to 20 GB free space on the main system hard disk drive for the cache
- Supported scanner (compatibility)
- Latest firmware installed on scanner device
- Internet connection
- MySilverFast account (is automatically created with the purchase)
SilverFast 9 supports 64-bit Photoshop:
- Photoshop CC, CC 2014, CC 2015.X, CC 2017 - 2021
- Photoshop CS4, Photoshop CS5, Photoshop CS5.5, Photoshop CS6
- Photoshop Elements 13, Elements 14, Elements 15, Elements 2018 - 2021