System Requirements for Band-in-a-Box

Band-in-a-Box for Mac is compatible with the Intel and Apple Silicon (M1) chips and works on Snow Leopard (OS 10.6.8) to Monterey (OS 12.x) inclusive. (Note: Band-in-a-Box DAW Plugin requires OS 10.7 or higher.)

• Mac OS X 10.6.8 to 12.x (Monterey) inclusive.
• Intel or ARM-based Apple Silicon processor with 64-bit support.
• Minimum 2 GB RAM
• Screen Resolution: 1024x768 or higher
• At least 2 GB recommended for the main Band-in-a-Box^® program. More space is required for RealTracks, depending on which package you buy...
  • RealTracks & RealDrums: ~100-400 MB per set
  • Pro RealCombos: ~35 GB
  • MegaPAK RealCombos: ~48 GB
  • Full UltraPAK/UltraPAK+ when installed to internal hard drive: ~180 GB
    (another ~170GB is required for the installation files when downloading the UltraPAK or UltraPAK+)
  • Hard Drive versions of the UltraPAK or UltraPAK+ do not require any hard disk space when run directly from the external hard drive they are shipped on.
• USB port for the USB Flash Drive version of the Pro or MegaPAK
• USB port for the USB Hard Drive version of the UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, or Audiophile Edition
• Internet connection recommended for program activation and updates.

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