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System Requirements

This page outlines the system requirements for Task Manager Pro to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.

🖥️ WordPress Requirements

WordPress Version

  • Minimum: WordPress 5.0 or higher
  • Recommended: WordPress 6.0 or higher
  • Latest: WordPress 6.4+ (fully tested)

PHP Requirements

  • Minimum: PHP 7.4
  • Recommended: PHP 8.0 or higher
  • Latest: PHP 8.2+ (optimal performance)

MySQL/MariaDB

  • Minimum: MySQL 5.6 or MariaDB 10.1
  • Recommended: MySQL 8.0 or MariaDB 10.6
  • Latest: MySQL 8.1+ or MariaDB 11.0+

🚀 Server Requirements

Memory

  • Minimum: 256MB PHP memory limit
  • Recommended: 512MB PHP memory limit
  • Optimal: 1GB+ PHP memory limit

Storage

  • Plugin Size: ~50MB (including assets)
  • Database Space: ~10MB per 1000 tasks
  • Upload Space: Depends on file attachments

Processing Power

  • Minimum: 1 CPU core
  • Recommended: 2+ CPU cores
  • High Load: 4+ CPU cores for large teams

🌐 Browser Compatibility

Desktop Browsers

  • Chrome: Version 90+
  • Firefox: Version 88+
  • Safari: Version 14+
  • Edge: Version 90+

Mobile Browsers

  • iOS Safari: Version 14+
  • Chrome Mobile: Version 90+
  • Samsung Internet: Version 13+

🔧 Plugin Compatibility

Required Plugins

  • None (standalone plugin)
  • WordPress SEO: For better search optimization
  • WP Super Cache: For performance optimization
  • UpdraftPlus: For backup management

Compatible Plugins

  • Elementor: Page builder compatibility
  • WooCommerce: E-commerce integration
  • BuddyPress: Community features
  • bbPress: Forum integration

📱 Mobile Requirements

Responsive Design

  • Fully Responsive: Works on all screen sizes
  • Touch Optimized: Touch-friendly interface
  • Mobile Navigation: Optimized mobile menu
  • Offline Support: Basic offline functionality

Mobile Performance

  • Load Time: < 3 seconds on 3G
  • Memory Usage: < 50MB on mobile devices
  • Battery Impact: Minimal battery drain

🔒 Security Requirements

SSL Certificate

  • Required: HTTPS for production sites
  • Recommended: Valid SSL certificate
  • Optional: Extended validation certificates

Server Security

  • Firewall: Basic firewall protection
  • Updates: Regular server updates
  • Backups: Automated backup system

📊 Performance Requirements

Page Load Times

  • Homepage: < 2 seconds
  • Dashboard: < 3 seconds
  • Task Pages: < 2 seconds
  • Mobile: < 4 seconds

Database Performance

  • Query Time: < 100ms average
  • Indexes: Proper database indexing
  • Optimization: Regular database maintenance

🛠️ Development Requirements

For Developers

  • PHP: 8.0+ with debugging enabled
  • Node.js: 16+ for frontend development
  • Git: Version control system
  • Composer: PHP dependency management

For Customization

  • CSS Knowledge: Basic CSS for styling
  • JavaScript: Basic JS for functionality
  • PHP: Basic PHP for custom features
  • WordPress: Understanding of WordPress hooks

Optimization Recommendations

Server Optimization

  • OPcache: Enable PHP OPcache
  • Redis: Use Redis for object caching
  • CDN: Use CDN for static assets
  • Compression: Enable gzip compression

Database Optimization

  • Indexes: Ensure proper database indexes
  • Cleanup: Regular database cleanup
  • Backups: Automated database backups
  • Monitoring: Database performance monitoring

WordPress Optimization

  • Caching: Enable WordPress caching
  • Updates: Keep WordPress updated
  • Plugins: Limit unnecessary plugins
  • Themes: Use optimized themes

🚨 Common Issues

Memory Issues

  • Error: "Fatal error: Allowed memory size exhausted"
  • Solution: Increase PHP memory limit to 512MB+

Database Issues

  • Error: "MySQL server has gone away"
  • Solution: Increase MySQL timeout settings

Performance Issues

  • Error: Slow page loading
  • Solution: Enable caching and optimize database

📞 Support

System Check

Use our built-in system check tool:

  1. Go to Task ManagerSystem Status
  2. Review all requirements
  3. Fix any issues highlighted

Technical Resources

  • Documentation: Full technical documentation

Quick Checklist

Before installing Task Manager Pro, ensure:

  • [ ] WordPress 5.0+ installed
  • [ ] PHP 7.4+ available
  • [ ] MySQL 5.6+ configured
  • [ ] 256MB+ PHP memory limit
  • [ ] HTTPS enabled (recommended)
  • [ ] Regular backups configured
  • [ ] Server updates enabled

Ensure your system meets these requirements for the best Task Manager Pro experience! 🚀

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