Installation instructions.
Supported Operating Systems
- Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or
Higher
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Service
Pack 1 or Higher
- Windows 8/8.1
- Windows Server 2012 and Windows
Server 2012 R2
- Windows 10
Supported Architectures
- 32-bit (x86)
- 64-bit (x64)
Hardware Requirements
- A Computer With a 1.6 GHz or Faster
Processor
- RAM:
- 1 GB RAM for x86
- 2 GB RAM for x64
- An additional 512 MB RAM
if running in a Virtual Machine
- 6 GB of Available Hard Disk
Space
Downloading and Installing
- Download the latest Atmel Studio
installer
- Atmel Studio can be run
side-by-side with older versions of Atmel Studio and AVR Studio. Uninstallation
of previous versions is not required.
- Verify the hardware and software
requirements from the 'System Requirements' section
- Make sure your user has local
administrator privileges
- Save all your work before
starting. The installation might prompt you to restart if required.
- Disconnect all USB/Serial
hardware devices
- Double-click the installer
executable file and follow the installation wizard
- Once finished, the installer
displays an option to Start Atmel Studio after
completion. If you choose to open, then note that Atmel Studio will
launch with administrative privileges, since the installer was either launched
as an administrator or with elevated privileges.