LEAP requires a device with at minimum:

• 1.6 GHz or faster Intel Core i3 or AMD Ryzen equivalent.
• 8 GB RAM
• 50 GB available storage space

LEAP recommends:

• 2.2GHz or faster Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen equivalent or better.
• 16 GB RAM 
• 50 GB available storage space (SSD storage)

LEAP supports Windows 11 64-bit operating systems.

LEAP integrates with Microsoft 365 subscriptions that include desktop versions of Office applications for PC:

LEAP recommends:

• Microsoft 365 Business Standard (64-bit)
• Non-subscription-based versions of Office are not supported
• Home editions are not supported
• Multiple or cross versions of applications are not supported
• 32-bit Microsoft Office is not supported
• Outlook profiles must have ‘Cached Exchange Mode’ enabled.

365 Calendaring and Task Integration

365 Advanced Outlook Calendaring integration requires a valid Exchange Online account as part of a Microsoft 365 subscription.

‘Shared Calendars’ require a LEAP user license and a valid Microsoft 365 license for them to be linked.

Microsoft Teams

The Teams app requires a Microsoft 365 subscription with the appropriate plan.

LEAP recommends:

• Microsoft 365 Business Standard or Premium

‘Classic Teams’ is no longer supported.

Microsoft Power BI

The LEAP Connector for Microsoft Power BI will require the following:

• A LEAP Admin user account
• A Microsoft Power BI Pro or Premium subscription for each LEAP Admin user that will be using the LEAP Connector
• A minimum 16GB of RAM, 32GB preferred
• The latest version of Microsoft Power BI Desktop (https://powerbi.microsoft.com/downloads)

• Xero is fully supported in all regions for all accounting methods
• MYOB is only supported for APAC, and only for cash and accrual accounting methods
• QuickBooks online is only supported for UK, IE, US, and CA.
  • The hybrid accounting method is not supported for the UK and IE, and is not available in the US and CA

LEAP works with Adobe Acrobat Standard and Pro subscriptions, including the new Acrobat layout.

LEAP also integrates with Acrobat Reader, but does not support the new layout in the free version.

Any virtual environment must be allocated dedicated system resources that match our Hardware and Operating System requirements.

Performance on a virtual environment is the sole responsibility of your firm.

Microsoft Windows

Regional & Language Settings

• English (APAC), short date format dd/MM/yyyy
• English (UK/IE), short date format dd/MM/yyyy
• English (US), short date format mm/D/yyyy
• English (Canada), short date format d/MM/yyyy

Other Specifications

Service Packs

LEAP recommends that all supported versions of Windows and Microsoft 365, have the latest software updates available under the ‘General Availability Channel’ service channel.

Windows and Microsoft 365 versions under ‘Windows Insider Program’ are not recommend for use with LEAP.

Windows N and S editions are not supported.

Screen Resolution

LEAP supports a minimum screen resolution of 1280x720.

Scanning

The ‘TWAIN – Scan a Document’ and ‘Scan to LEAP’ features are no longer supported. These features should no longer be shown during Sales demos, as they will be removed shortly.

Firms can still scan to email or shared folder locations from their Multifunction Devices.

There are several Third-Party vendors offering scanning solutions using the document uploader API, available via LEAP Marketplace.

Internet Access

LEAP requires a stable internet connection for reliable access.

LEAP is not compatible with Proxy Servers.

Antivirus & Firewall Exceptions

LEAP executables and paths must be added as exceptions to antivirus programs. The same applies to LEAP endpoints. They must be whitelisted with clients’ firewall solutions. These exceptions are published on each region’s Help Centre.