

No additional purchasing of the Windows Server 2019 is necessary.

Going with the Mac Mini does not require a special operating system. Windows Servers are very expensive and require a lot of maintenance. A Mac Mini is the best server option for multiple reasons.See below for System Requirements.Īn internet connection (for Vendor Updates, sending messages, etc).Ī wired, local area network (for better performance than Wi-Fi).įileMaker Pro installed on all Windows/Mac work station computers.įileMaker Go installed on all iPad devices (if applicable) along with a Wi-Fi connection to your network.įileMaker Server requires macOS Monterey 12.0, macOS Big Sur 11.0, or macOS Catalina 10.15. For best performance, FileMaker Server should be run on a dedicated computer reserved for use as a server. Your computer may need software/hardware upgrades in order to be compatible. One computer as the Server, capable of running FileMaker Server software, with FrameReady installed into FileMaker Server's database folder. Requirements for using FrameReady on Multiple Computers

The other Windows or Mac computers use FileMaker Pro, and an iPad uses FileMaker Go, to connect to FrameReady over the network. To use FrameReady on a network, you first need one computer running FrameReady with FileMaker Server.
