DESKTOP SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

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Before purchasing review System Requirements for your computer set-up.

Note: Gorilla Online products are browser-based and do not have these requirements.

Gorilla System Requirements

Gorilla includes everything needed to run the application. No additional software purchase is required.

Important: Before purchasing or installing Gorilla, please confirm that your Mac or Windows computer meets the requirements for the Gorilla version you plan to use.

Which Gorilla Version Should I Use?

Gorilla Version Compatibility Who It Is For
Gorilla 11 Previous release For Mac users who need to remain on macOS Sonoma 14, or customers who need the previous Gorilla 11 platform. Gorilla 11 will remain available as a legacy download.
Gorilla 8 Legacy release For older Macs running macOS Ventura 13 or macOS Monterey 12. Gorilla 8 will remain available as a legacy download for customers who cannot upgrade macOS.

Gorilla 11.5 Mac Requirements

Minimum

  • Operating System: macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Tahoe 26, or macOS Sequoia 15
  • Processor: Intel Mac or Apple Silicon Mac
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM minimum
  • Internet: Internet connectivity required

Older macOS Versions

Using macOS Sonoma, Ventura, or Monterey?

macOS Sonoma 14: Use Gorilla 11. Gorilla 11.5 requires a newer version of macOS and is not intended for macOS Sonoma 14.

macOS Ventura 13 or macOS Monterey 12: Use Gorilla 8. These older Gorilla downloads are being kept available for customers whose Macs cannot be upgraded to a newer version of macOS.

For the best compatibility, use the newest Gorilla version supported by your operating system. Newer Gorilla releases are designed for newer versions of macOS and may not install or run correctly on older systems.

About Gorilla 11.5

Gorilla 11.5 is the recommended Mac version for current systems. It is designed for newer versions of macOS and current Apple Silicon hardware.

If you are purchasing Gorilla for a newer Mac, including a new Apple Silicon Mac, choose Gorilla 11.5 unless Jungle Software support has instructed you otherwise.

Windows Requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro/Enterprise 24H2 or Windows 10 Pro/Enterprise 22H2, 64-bit only
  • Processor: Intel or AMD processor
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM minimum; 4 GB or more recommended
  • Internet: Internet connectivity required

For best results, keep Windows fully updated before installing Gorilla.

Installation Notes

  • Internet access is required for activation, subscription validation, updates, and some connected features.
  • On macOS and Windows, security settings may ask you to allow Gorilla access to your Documents folder.
  • Do not move, rename, or delete the Gorilla folder in your Documents folder unless instructed by Jungle Software support.
  • If you are not sure which Gorilla version you need, please contact Jungle Software before purchasing.

Quick Summary

  • Use Gorilla 11.5 on macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Tahoe 26, or macOS Sequoia 15. This is the recommended version for current Macs.
  • Use Gorilla 11 if your Mac must remain on macOS Sonoma 14.
  • Use Gorilla 8 if your Mac is running macOS Ventura 13 or macOS Monterey 12.
  • Internet connectivity is required for Gorilla activation and subscription-related features.
  • Not sure? Contact Jungle Software before downloading or purchasing and we will help you select the correct version.