Legacy V8i applications built around version 08.11.07.03 target specific hardware and operating system parameters. Target Operating Systems Prerequisites For Bentley Desktop Applications V8 11 07 03
Intel Pentium 4 or higher (or equivalent AMD processor). A 2.0 GHz or faster processor is recommended. RAM: Minimum: 2 GB
Document ID: BENTLEY-PREREQ-08110703 v1.0 Last reviewed: Based on Bentley CONNECT Edition requirements as of 2019–2020. Legacy V8i applications built around version 08
Parses underlying structured asset metadata.
For IT managers executing automated SCCM, Microsoft Intune, or Group Policy enterprise rollouts, the prerequisites and application can be chained together sequentially. Step 1: Pre-Stage .NET Framework RAM: Minimum: 2 GB Document ID: BENTLEY-PREREQ-08110703 v1
: Necessary for handling 3D graphics and rendering within the applications.
Temporarily disable active real-time antivirus scanning, as it can occasionally block the registration of deep-level C++ DLLs during this setup. Deployment Process Step 1: Pre-Stage
: A common point of frustration for users is the .NET 3.5 requirement. On modern Windows versions, the installer may fail if .NET 3.5 isn't pre-enabled, as Microsoft no longer allows third-party redistribution of its installer.
These are typically bundled in the installer but should be pre-installed on managed systems.
Disclaimer: Prerequisites can change based on the specific minor update within the 08.11.07.xx series. Always check the readme.pdf included in the installation package. If you'd like, I can:
The v8 11 07 03 package wraps several key Microsoft dependencies into a single, automated installer: Prerequisites For Bentley Desktop Applications V8 11 07 03