Specifically required for Windows 7 and above to support certain user interface elements. Verified System Hardware Requirements
This is the most vital requirement. Even on newer systems with .NET 4.8, version 3.5 must be explicitly enabled via the "Turn Windows features on or off" menu in the Control Panel. Specifically required for Windows 7 and above to
To maintain stable performance in Bentley V8i applications, your hardware should meet or exceed these "verified" minimums: Bentley OpenPlant PID V8i (SELECTseries 5) Requirements the software may attempt "software emulation
Required for hardware graphics acceleration. If a compatible graphics card is not found, the software may attempt "software emulation," which significantly reduces performance. Specifically required for Windows 7 and above to
Both the core and localized versions are required for macro functionality.