# PC Requirements

Your computer must meet minimum requirements to use Cognex VisionPro and Cognex Designer. Refer to the VisionPro Quick Reference, installed with your VisionPro software, for minimum hardware and OS requirements. Find the VisionPro Quick Reference from the Windows Start menu (Cognex->VisionPro ® Quick Reference).

Note: Be aware that VisionPro 9.8 requires Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 but this Designer release depends on Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.

Visit the Cognex Designer Support website for a complete list of compatible versions of Cognex VisionPro and Cognex Designer.