System Requirements

The following topic describes the system requirements needed by Telerik UI for Silverlight.

Supported Operating Systems and Browsers

The Telerik UI for Silverlight suite is supported by the following operating systems and browsers:

Operating System Microsoft Edge IE11 IE10 IE9 IE8 IE7 IE6 Firefox 12+ Safari 4+ Chrome *
Windows 10 - Yes - - - - - Yes - Yes
Windows 8.1 Desktop - Yes - - - - - Yes - Yes
Windows 8 Desktop - - Yes - - - - Yes - Yes
Windows Server 2012 R2 - Yes - - - - - Yes - Yes
Windows Server 2012 - - Yes - - - - Yes - Yes
Windows 7 - - - Yes Yes - - Yes - Yes
Windows 7 SP1 - Yes Yes Yes Yes - - Yes - Yes
Windows Server 2008 SP2 - - - Yes Yes Yes - Yes - Yes
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 - Yes - Yes Yes - - Yes - Yes
Windows Vista - - - Yes Yes Yes - Yes - Yes
Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows XP SP3 - - - - Yes Yes - Yes - Yes
Macintosh OS 10.5.7+ (Intel-based) - - - - - - - Yes Yes -

*Silverlight is supported in Chrome browser up to version 41. You can read more here.

Development Environment

In order to develop applications with Telerik UI for Silverlight you need to have installed the following development tools:

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 SP1 with the Visual Web Developer feature or Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2010 Express or Microsoft Visual Studio 2012/2013/2015 - download from here.

  • .NET Framework 4.0, .NET 4.5, .NET 4.5.1, .NET 4.5.2 or .NET 4.6 - download .NET 4.0 from here, .NET 4.5 from here, .NET 4.5.1 from here, .NET 4.5.2 from here or .NET 4.6 from here.

  • Microsoft Silverlight 5 SDK and Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2010 SP1 - download from here and here.

  • WCF RIA Services - download the latest version from here.

  • Microsoft Expression Blend(optional) - download the latest version from here.

  • SQL Server 2008 Express (optional) - download the latest version from here.

Hardware Environment

  • Personal Computer running Windows: 64-bit (x64) or 32-bit (x86), 1.6-gigahertz (GHz) or higher processor with 512-MB of RAM

  • Mac OS 10.5.7+ (intel-based): Intel Core Duo 1.83-gigahertz (GHz) or higher processor with 512-MB of RAM

  • Hard disk: up to 850 MB of available space may be required

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