| The following tables display the certified and compatible client operating systems and browser configurations supported by the Blackboard server at Meredith: |
| Windows Operating System |
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Internet
Explorer 9 |
Internet
Explorer 8 |
Firefox
(Final Release Channel) |
Firefox 3.6 |
Google Chrome
(Stable Channel) |
| Windows XP (32-bit) |
Unsupported |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
| Windows Vista (32-bit) |
Certified |
Compatible |
Certified |
Certified |
Compatible |
| Wndows Vista (64-bit) |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
| Windows 7 (32-bit) |
Certified |
Compatible |
Certified |
Certified |
Certified |
| Windows 7 (64-bit) |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
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Internet Explorer 8 and Internet Explorer 9 are tested in Standards Mode. Some known issues can be resolved by using Compatibility Mode (emulates IE7 behavior). |
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Both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox have moved to a rapid release cycle. At the time of testing, Chrome 13.0 and Firefox 6.0 were the latest available versions. Since then, new stable versions may have been released and widely adopted. Blackboard is supporting all newer stable versions of Chrome and Firefox. |
| Apple MAC OS Operating System |
| |
Safari 5.0 |
Safari 4.0 |
Firefox
(Final Release Channel) |
Firefox 3.6 |
Google Chrome
(Stable Channel)
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| Mac OSX 10.5 "Leopard" |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
Compatible |
| Mac OSX 10.6 "Snow Leopard" |
Certified |
Compatible |
Certified |
Compatible |
Certified |
| The following technologies are not supported: |
| Internet Explorer 6, 7 |
Firefox 1.x, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5 |
Mac OSX 10.3, 10.4 "Tiger" |
| Java 5 |
Safari 2.0, 3.x |
Safari - any version on Windows |
| Accessibility |
Blackboard strives to make all its products as accessible as possible. JAWS for Windows 11 and 12 were used during accessibility testing. |
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