Checking System Requirements
Before you install BLS-2026, make sure your computer meets these requirements.
Operating system
•Windows 11
•Windows 10
•Windows Server 2022
•Windows Server 2019
•Windows Server 2016
•Windows Server 2012
Processor (CPU)
•1 GHz or faster
•32-bit or 64-bit is fine
Memory (RAM)
•1 GB for 32-bit computers
•2 GB for 64-bit computers
Storage
•At least 250 MB of free space on your hard drive or SSD
•A USB flash drive or other backup location is recommended for saving important data
Keyboard and mouse
•A keyboard and a mouse (or another pointing device)
Display and graphics
•DirectX 9–class graphics card with 32 MB or more video memory
•Screen resolution 1024x768 or higher
•Use 100% text size (no display scaling) for best results
Windows Installer
•Windows includes the needed Windows Installer (version 4.5 or higher). You usually don’t need to do anything.
Internet connection
•Recommended but not required
•Used to download updates, upload to websites, email bowlers, and get online support
How to quickly check your PC
•Windows version: Settings > System > About
•CPU and RAM: Settings > System > About (Device specifications)
•Free disk space: Open File Explorer > This PC
•Screen resolution: Right-click the desktop > Display settings