Minimum System

• Windows XP (SP2 or later),
     or Windows Vista,
     or Windows Server (2003 SP1 or later)
• .NET Framework 2.0
• 500 MHz processor (Recommended: 800 MHz or faster)
• 256 MB of RAM (Recommended: 512 MB or more)
• 1024 x 768 screen resolution
• 200+ MB hard drive space
• 64-bit support requires a 64-bit CPU that is running a 64-bit version of Windows, and an additional 128 MB of RAM

Please note that Paint.NET uses your hard drive to store temporary files related to undo/redo. Because of this, actual disk space requirements will depend on the type of actions you perform on an image, and on the size of the image.

Version	Date	Language	Size	Download	Mirror Host
3.35	July 7, 2008	English, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Italian, Korean, Japanese,  Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish	1.6 MB		dotPDN
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Documentation
The documentation, or help file, for Paint.NET is also available online:

Documentation (help file) for Paint.NET

Plugins
There are a number of plugins that have been made available, and that may be downloaded on our forum. These plugins add new effects and the ability to handle new file types.

You may browse and download the plugins here.

Source Code
Interested in looking at 162,000 lines of code? This can be useful for students, developers, or anyone interested in checking it out for educational, research, or other purposes. It has the following system prerequisites, which are gone into more detail in the included readme.txt (it also includes download links where necessary):

• Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows Server 2003/2008
• Visual Studio 2008 Professional

Please note that you will need 7-zip or WinRAR to open the source code archive.

Buttons
Spread the word about Paint.NET! Simply copy and paste the code below into your web page as HTML. Both buttons are 79 x 20 pixels.

<a href="http://www.getpaint.net/redirect/getpdn.html"><img border="0" alt="Get Paint.NET!" title="Get Paint.NET!" src="http://www.getpaint.net/images/getpdn.png"/></a>	<a href="http://www.getpaint.net/redirect/madewithpdn.html"><img border="0" alt="Made with Paint.NET" title="Made with Paint.NET" src="http://www.getpaint.net/images/madewithpdn.png"/></a>

Logo
Simply right-click and save the image to where you wish to use it. Note that, while the logo is cased as "paint.net", the preferred form in text is to capitalize the first letter and the .NET part of the name, like so: "Paint.NET". There is no space before or after the period.

License
The Paint.NET license, along with answers to frequently asked questions, is available by clicking here.

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