Computer installation
Hardware requirements for the computer system may change with the continuing development of Clarity. Version-specific requirements can be found
To operate Clarity in regulated environment, the computer must run an operating system that supports file access restrictions based on individual user accounts.
Operating systems that supports regulated environment operations in Clarity include:
- Microsoft Windows 7 - Professional, Ultimate*
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 - Pro, Enterprise*
- Microsoft Windows 10 - Pro, Enterprise*
- Microsoft Windows 11 - Pro, Enterprise*
* the systems marked with an asterisk support personalized file access, but have not been tested with Clarity
Note:
All setup and installation procedures following this note are described for Windows 11 Pro. The procedure is similar for other operating systems, although some minor differences may occur.
During the computer installation, follow these steps (if possible):
- Install the operating system on the computer.
- Install the available service packs and updates for the operating system.
- Install Clarity (see the chapter "Installing Clarity").
- Set the user accounts that will be needed on the computer (for more details see the chapter "Computer User Rights").
- Install any other software required on the computer, along with its service packs and updates.