# Compatibility with IBM SPSS Statistics

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compatibility-with-ibm-spss-statistics/48115>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [September 10, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compatibility-with-ibm-spss-statistics/48115 "2026-09-10T20:55:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![epalthek727](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/epalthek727/32/82796_2.png) [@epalthek727](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/epalthek727)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compatibility-with-ibm-spss-statistics/48115/1 "2026-09-10T20:55:39Z")

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Hello, I would like to install and use 3D Slicer and IBM SPSS Statistics on the same Windows computer. Could these programs conflict with each other or cause performance or installation issues? Are there any precautions or recommended system requirements for using both programs on the same computer? Thank you.

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**Author:** ![cpinter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/cpinter/32/7995_2.png) [@cpinter](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/cpinter)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/compatibility-with-ibm-spss-statistics/48115/2 "2026-09-11T08:29:54Z")

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They are two regular desktop applications. As long as you have enough free space for virtual memory they should be fine coexisting on your computer.