Blackboard recommends that you use one of the following
web browers:
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Windows
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Mac |
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Internet Explorer 8
(download Internet Explorer 8 for Windows here)
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Safari 4.0
(download Safari for Mac here)
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Firefox 3.5 (or newer)
(download Firefox for Windows here) |
Firefox 3.5 (or newer)
(download Firefox for Mac here) |
- Be sure to select your correct operating system before downloading the browser
- It is recommended that you not use AOL's browser. If you are using AOL as your ISP, it is recommended that once you are connected to the Internet that you minimize your AOL browser, and then open up a different, more compatible browser
- For more information on Blackboard browser compatibility, click here
Minimum Hardware Requirements for Blackboard
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PC
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MAC
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- CPU: Pentium III 300-MHz
- Memory: 512 MB RAM (1 GB or more highly recommended)
- Hard drive: 20 GB hard drive
- Operating system: Windows XP, Vista or Win 7
- CD-ROM drive
- Network connection for Internet access
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- CPU: G3/G4/G5, or Intel Processor
- Memory: 512 MB RAM (1 GB or more highly recommended)
- Hard drive: 20 GB hard drive
- Operating system: OS X (10.3 or higher)
- CD-ROM drive
- Network connection for Internet access
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Additional Notes:
- A modem or other device capable of connecting to the internet at a speed of at least 56 kbps is required. A broadband connection (DSL or Cable Modem) is highly recommended.
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