# System requirements

Before you install EthoVision XT

If you ordered a computer from Noldus Information Technology when you purchased EthoVision XT, the software and any internal hardware has already been installed and tested.

If you did not order a computer, you must install EthoVision XT from the MyNoldus portal. See the Welcome Letter for more information.

Prior to installation, please check the packing list to make sure all the components are present. If any of the components listed is missing or damaged, please let us know.

The contents of your package differ for new and existing users:

▪If you are a new EthoVision XT user, you received a Software Activation Key.

▪If you are upgrading from older versions of EthoVision XT, you received a Software Upgrade Key to upgrade your current license. See Upgrade EthoVision XT

Learn about

▪Operating system

▪Hardware

▪Network and user rights

See also

▪Restrictions in EthoVision XT

▪Camera Installation

▪EthoVision XT and Quality Assurance