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System Requirements for Measuring Up Live

General system requirements for operating systems, browsers, network, and firewalls.

Updated over 3 weeks ago

System Requirements

Measuring Up Live® is a web application available online 24-hours a day, year-round from any location with an Internet connection. While some alternative configurations and devices may work with our products, we officially support the following requirements.

Windows Requirements

  • Windows 7 or greater

  • CPU: 1 GHz or faster

  • RAM: 2 GB or more

  • Display: 1024x768 and higher

Mac Requirements

  • Mac OS X 10.9 or greater.

  • RAM: 2 GB or more

  • Display: 1024x768 and higher

Supported Tablets

Measuring Up Live® works with tablet devices including iPad, iPad Mini, iPad Air, iPad Pro, and Android-based tablets.

Recommended screen size of 8 inches or larger.

iOS Devices

iOS 17 or higher

Android Devices
Android 16 or higher

Chromebooks

Measuring Up Live® is compatible with Chromebooks running Chrome OS version 130.0 or higher.

Storage Requirements

Measuring Up Live® is a hosted web-based solution with no data stored to local computer devices, therefore we have no hard drive or other storage requirements to utilize our digital products.

​Audio Requirements

Our digital programs utilize audio and video which require audio hardware to benefit from these features.

  • Soundcard

  • Audio Port

  • Headphones

  • Speakers

Supported Web Browsers

Google Chrome

Version 130.0 or higher

Microsoft Edge

Version 120.0 or higher

Apple Safari

Version 17.x or higher

Other Chromium-based web browsers such as Arc or others should work with Perfection Learning digital products without issue, but are not certified.

We strive to keep the web browsers latest 2 revisions or versions from the prior two-years certified with Measuring Up Live®. Older browsers may will work without issue, but are not officially supported.

It is recommended that you keep your web browser up-to-date.

Measuring Up Live® digital products utilize HTML 5.

Measuring Up Live® uses Microsoft Excel or Excel Viewer (free) and Adobe Acrobat (free) for some functionality.

Web-based Solution (SaaS)

Measuring Up Live® is a web-based hosted solution that does not require any software to be installed into district/school infrastructure. One just needs to make sure that the appropriate domains (see Firewall Requirements) are enabled in district/school firewall.

Measuring Up Live® is hosted in Microsoft Azure infrastructure located in the United States.

Network Requirements

The actual bandwidth requirements will very depending on desired usage model, the number of users, and the products used.

Recommended Networking Capabilities:

  • T1 minimum; Fiber, ATM, or gigabit connection preferred

  • Minimum 10/100 Switch; 100 Mbps recommended

If you are seeing performance issues accessing Measuring Up Live®, we recommend you do a speed test to confirm your bandwidth speed on devices by using a free service such as Speedtest.net.

Firewall Requirements

Customers using Measuring Up Live® should add the following URL to the whitelist:

https://*.measuringuplive.com

If customers are using Reach eBooks they should add the following URLs as well for Microsoft Immersive Reader functionality:

https://*.office.net

https://*.sharepoinonline.com

https://*.contentstorage.onenote.office.net

https://*.learningtools.onenote.com

Traffic to our sites should allow for traffic on port 443 for SSL transmission of data to and from Measuring Up Live®.

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