Client Workstations

Minimum System Requirements

Windows Client:

Windows 11
.NET Framework 4.8

Mac Client

Requires macOS version 14.0 or higher
Requires an active AppleID for downloading Windows App.

Hardware:

8 GB of Memory
40 GB of Free Storage
Screen Resolution of at least 1920x1080

Internet

High Speed Internet Required

The Yellow Dog Inventory client needs to be installed on each computer workstation on which a user will be performing inventory management. The client is initially installed using a Windows MSI package. After the initial installation, the client will only be upgraded on the server. The server will store the software version and auto-update any clients upon next launch.

How many computers can Yellow Dog Inventory be installed on?

Unlimited. The Yellow Dog Inventory client can be installed on unlimited workstations.

What operating systems will Yellow Dog Inventory run on?

Yellow Dog Inventory will run on:

Windows 10
Windows 11
Windows Server 2022
Mac (See Below)
iPad (See Below)
Android (See Below)

Note: With some versions of the client, you may need to Run As Administrator the first time in order to configure the client properly.

Will Yellow Dog Inventory run on my POS workstation?

If your POS workstation is running Windows 10 or Windows 11, Yellow Dog Inventory should run fine. Yellow Dog Inventory will NOT run on Windows CE or Linux based workstations. For other versions of windows reach out to our sales department.

What if I have a Mac, Android, or an iPad?

Mac Requirements:

macOS 14.0 or higher.
Windows App (available for free in the app store)

Mac Support: Yellow Dog Software can provide access to the client application via Window App. Certain abilities including exporting report data to directly to Outlook and Excel not supported via this method. Only supported/available for clients hosted by Yellow Dog Software.

iPad Requirements: