Welcome to the Bitdefender System Requirements page. Here, you will find the system requirements for all Bitdefender consumer applications and services to help you determine the compatibility of your devices with the software you wish to use.
ⓘ Bitdefender software only supports final and officially released operating systems. Beta or pre-release versions are not compatible.
Table of Contents
1. Bitdefender Security Apps for Windows
2. Bitdefender Security Apps for macOS
3. Bitdefender Security Apps for Android
4. Bitdefender Security Apps for iOS
6. Bitdefender Password Manager
7. Bitdefender Parental Control
9. Bitdefender Central Webpage
Bitdefender Security Apps for Windows
System Requirements:
- Operating System:
- Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Server 2016 or later with Desktop Experience (Standard/RTM, Essentials and Datacenter for Windows Server 2016 and 2019; Standard/RTM and Datacenter for 2022 and 2025)
- Hardware:
- Memory (RAM): 2 GB
- Hard Disk Space: 2.5 GB free space
- Processor: System performance may be affected on devices with older generation CPUs
- Software:
- Internet Explorer version 11
- Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security subscription required to install on Windows servers
Bitdefender Security Apps for macOS
System Requirements:
- Operating System:
- macOS X Yosemite (10.10) or later
- Hardware:
- Hard Disk Space: 1 GB free space
- Browsers Supported:
- Safari
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
Bitdefender Security Apps for Android
System Requirements:
- Operating System:
- Android 6 or later
- Scam Alert and App Anomaly Detection features require Android 6 or later
- Android 6 or later
- Connectivity:
- An active internet connection
Bitdefender Security Apps for iOS
System Requirements:
- Operating System:
- iOS 13 or later
- Connectivity:
- Active internet connection
Bitdefender VPN
System Requirements:
Windows
- Operating System: Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 or later
- Hardware:
- Memory (RAM): 1 GB
- Hard Disk Space: 500 MB free space
- Processor: System performance may be affected on devices with older generation CPUs
- Software:
- Microsoft .NET Framework version 4.7.2 or later
macOS
- Operating System: macOS Sierra (10.12) or later
- Hardware:
- Hard Disk Space: 100 MB free space
Android
- Operating System: Android 5.1 or later
- Hardware:
- 100 MB of free storage space
iOS
- Operating System: iOS 13 or later
- Hardware:
- 50 MB of free storage space on iPhone
- 100 MB of free storage space on iPad
Bitdefender Password Manager
System Requirements:
Windows
- Operating System: Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 or later
- Hardware:
- Processor: System performance may be affected on devices with older generation CPUs
- Browsers Supported:
- Google Chrome version 72 or later
- Mozilla Firefox version 65 or later
- Microsoft Edge based on Chromium 80 or later
- Safari version 12 or later
macOS
- Operating System: macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or later
- Hardware:
- Processor: System performance may be affected on devices with older generation CPUs
- Browsers Supported:
- Google Chrome version 72 or later
- Mozilla Firefox version 65 or later
- Microsoft Edge based on Chromium 80 or later
- Safari version 12 or later
Android
- Operating System: Android 5.1 or later
- Additional Features:
- Fingerprint unlock requires Android 6.0 or later
- Autofill feature requires Android 8.0 or later
iOS
- Operating System: iOS 11.0 or later
Bitdefender Parental Control
System Requirements:
Windows
- Operating System: Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 or later
- Hardware:
- Memory (RAM): 2 GB
- Hard Disk Space: 200 MB free space
macOS
- Operating System: macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later
- Hardware:
- Memory (RAM): 1 GB
- Hard Disk Space: 200 MB free space
Android
- Operating System: Android 5.0 or later
iOS
- Operating System: iOS 15 or later
Browsers Supported
- Compatibility is maintained for the latest three releases of the following web browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- Safari (macOS)
Connectivity
- Active internet connection
Bitdefender Central App
System Requirements:
Android
- Operating System: Android 5 or later
iOS
- Operating System: iOS 12.0 or later
Connectivity
- Active internet connection
Bitdefender Central Webpage
System Requirements:
- Browsers Supported:
- Compatibility is maintained for the latest three releases of the following web browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- Safari (macOS)
- Compatibility is maintained for the latest three releases of the following web browsers:
- Hardware:
- Any device capable of running the above browsers with an internet connection