For the best experience when using Betfair, we recommend that you use one of the following platform/browser options:
Operating system: XP SP3+:
- Firefox - 49 or newer
- Google Chrome - 49 or newer
Operating System: Windows 7+:
- Internet Explorer 11 or later
- Firefox - 62 or newer
- Google Chrome - 69 or newer
Operating System: Macintosh OSX +:
- Safari 10+ or newer
- We recommend updating to the latest version of these browsers.
Mobile platforms
- Android 4.4.2+: Latest browser available on PlayStore
- iOS 9 ou superior: Safari 9 or later
- Win Phone 8.1 Update Key = 106 +: Internet Explorer 11 or newer
API Access:
- Any OS: Java 8u161
- Linux: OpenSSL 1.0.1
Recommended Internet connection speed:
3.5G+ means ~7.2Mbps+ on cellular and wifi/ethernet
Client device requirements (e.g. your computer/player device):
Recommended configuration:
- A minimum of 200 MB of free hard disk/disk space
- A minimum of 512 MB RAM / 2 GB RAM for the 64-bit version
- A minimum Pentium 4 or newer processor that supports SSE2
For live video, you may also need:
Windows Media Player 10 or higher (Don't have Windows Media Player? Windows Media Player Download ) or Adobe Flash Player version 10 or higher (Don't have Adobe Flash Player? Adobe Flash Player Download)
To make full use of the functionality offered by Betfair, your browser must have JavaScript and cookies enabled, which are normally enabled by default. If they are not enabled, you can enable them in the Options/Tools menu of your browser.
If your browser supports autofill for passwords and form input boxes, we suggest that for security reasons you disable it through your browser's Options or Tools menu. This will reduce the risk of unauthorized use of your account. Additionally, you should log out whenever you are finished using the site.
Please note that using a slower than recommended internet connection speed and/or using a playback device that does not meet the device requirements specified above for customers may affect your gaming experience.