Prerequisites For Bentley Desktop Applications V8 11 07 03 < 2025-2026 >

Prerequisites for Bentley Desktop Applications V8i (SELECTseries 4) version 08.11.07.03 are essential to ensure the software runs smoothly and remains compatible with your existing operating system and hardware. This version of the Bentley V8i family is widely used for infrastructure projects, engineering design, and information management.

Windows OS

| Component | Version | Notes | |-----------|---------|-------| | | See Section 2 | Must be fully updated (especially D3D and MSI engine) | | .NET Framework | 4.8 or 4.8.1 | Included in Windows 11; manual install for older Win10 | | Visual C++ Runtimes | 2015–2022 (14.32+) | Both x64 and x86; setup may auto-install if missing | | WebView2 Runtime | Evergreen runtime | Required for embedded help and some dialogs | | PowerShell | 5.1 or later | Used by installation scripts | | DirectX | DirectX 12 (runtime) | Updated via Windows Update | prerequisites for bentley desktop applications v8 11 07 03

Note

: Always verify the exact product name and version from your Bentley SELECT Portal or download center, as 8.11.07.03 may refer to the Bentley CONNECT Edition Common Core version. File systems, storage, and collaboration repositories

  1. File systems, storage, and collaboration repositories

General Distribution Release (GDR)

✅ Before installing v8.11.07.03, ensure your Windows build number is updated through the latest —specifically, the VC++ redistributables and .NET runtime patches included in recent cumulative updates. and collaboration repositories