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    System requirements for applications (PowerShot SX50 HS)

    18-Sep-2012
    8201626200

    Solution

      You can use the included software to transfer images you have shot with the camera to a computer for viewing. If you are already using software included with another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwriting your current installation.

      Windows
      Operating System Windows 7 SP1
      Windows Vista SP2
      Windows XP SP3
      ComputerComputers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection*
      ProcessorStill images : 1.6 GHz or higher,
      Movies : Core2 Duo 2.6GHz or higher
      RAM Windows 7 (64bit) : 2 GB or more
      Windows 7 (32bit),
      Windows Vista (64bit, 32bit), Windows XP : 1 GB or more (still images), 2 GB or more (movies)
      InterfacesUSB
      Free Hard Disk Space640 MB or more*
      Display1,024 x 768 resolution or higher

      Macintosh
      Operating SystemMac OS X 10.6 - 10.7
      ComputerComputers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection*
      Processor Still images : Mac OS X 10.7 : Core 2 Duo or higher,
      Mac OS X 10.6 : Core Duo 1.83 GHz or higher,
      Movies : Core 2 Duo 2.6GHz or higher
      RAM Mac OS X 10.7 : 2GB or more
      Mac OS X 10.6 : 1GB or more (still images), 2 GB or more (movies)
      InterfacesUSB
      Free Hard Disk Space750 MB or more
      Display1,024 x 768 resolution or higher

      * Silverlight 4 or later (max. 100 MB) must be installed, and in Windows XP, Microsoft.NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some time, depending on computer performance.