ARGUS EstateMaster | Help and Support

Recommend hardware specifications

To install and operate ARGUS EstateMaster the following hardware is recommended as a general guideline:

Hardware	For PCs and Notebooks	For Terminal Servers (CAS Licenses only)
Processor	A 64bit PC with a Quad Core CPU (Intel Core i5 / i7 or equivalent) and a clock speed of at least 2.8Ghz.	A 64bit Server with multiple Quad Core CPUs and a clock speed of at least 2.8Ghz.
Memory	8GB RAM recommended minimum.	32GB RAM per server (or approx 4GB/user) recommended minimum.
Display Resolution	1024x768 (1680x1050 or higher recommended)	1024x768 (1680x1050 or higher recommended)
Other	Internet connectivity (for software license activation)	Internet connectivity (for software license activation) A recommended maximum of 30 users/server

Note to Apple Mac Users
ARGUS EstateMaster can only run on Mac's via a Windows Virtualization tool such as VMware or Parallels. Click here for more information.

Software pre-requisites

To install and operate ARGUS EstateMaster the following hardware is recommended as a general guideline:

Software	For PCs/Notebooks/Terminal Servers running the EstateMaster Software
MS Windows	Microsoft Windows 8.1 or later -or- Windows Server 2012 or later
Net Framework	.Net Framework 4.7.2
Database	SQL Server 2012 (SP3)(or higher) or Express Edition (if using the optional ARGUS EstateMaster Enterprise Database)

Additional software downloads

Microsoft .Net Framework

Before you can install and use ARGUS EstateMaster, you have to make sure that the Microsoft .Net framework has been installed on your computer. Any machine can operate ARGUS EstateMaster as long as it supports the .Net Framework.

.Net Framework Version Detection Tool

Download .Net Framework 4.7.2

SQL Server Express Edition

Microsoft SQL Server Express Editions are the free, easy-to-use, lightweight version of SQL Server.

Before installing any version of SQL Express, it is recommended that you check with your IT or Database Administrators to see if any existing instances of SQL Server are installed on your network and can be used for the EstateMaster Enterprise Database.

Please be aware that the free SQL Server Express Editions have limitations on database size, so for larger enterprises, we recommend using Workgroup, Standard or Enterprise Editions.

Download SQL Server Express