Computer Specifications
Saint Leo University is committed to ensuring that all students have access to technology to support their educational pursuits. Below are the minimum configurations for a device to meet compliance requirements for use on the university network.
If your laptop does not meet compliant requirements, Technology Innovation Institute (TI3) does offer a rental program to students that qualify, to learn more, please visit the Laptop Rental Program page.
Recommended Minimum Configuration for Personal Computers or Laptops
- Dual Core or higher processor
- 8 GB of RAM or higher
- 256 GB of hard drive disc space or higher
- Wi-Fi Enabled
- Ethernet network port
Software Requirements
- Windows 10 or higher or Mac OSX version 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Office 365 (students are eligible to have a free Office 365 Account) this includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive with 1TB of cloud storage and Access*. *Access is only available to be installed on Window based computers.
- Adobe PDF 9,0
Browser Recommendation
- Latest version of Chrome, Firefox, or Safari
- Alternate web browser in addition to Internet Explorer such as Firefox
- **Chromebooks and Netbooks are not compatible with online classes**
Please note that there may be software components accompanying textbook materials that are not MAC compatible. Students may experience problems using these tools as a result. Saint Leo University cannot be held responsible for students experiencing difficulty with software components that are not MAC compatible.
Questions? Contact Technical Support Services
PH: 352.588.8888, Option 1 | https://helpdesk.saintleo.edu
Hours:
7:30 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. EST, Mon - Thurs
7:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST, Fri
Location: South of Saint Edward Hall and West of Campus Security