Blackboard Browser Compatibility
Blackboard™ Learn Release 9.1 Service Pack
6 is tested with a variety of technologies.
Blackboard supports the lastest versions of:
Regardless of which internet browser you are using, You must have the lastest version of java installed on your computer.
Click
here to see if you are compatible.
Blackboard™ Learn Release 9.1 SP6 is tested with a variety of
internet browser versions. Check the list below to see if the internet browser and version is supported in Blackboard.
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Certified: fully tested and supported.
Compatible: partially tested but should function properly.
Provisional: future technologies considered supported by Blackboard
Support.
Unsupported: either impossible or not tested.
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Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
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Internet Explorer® 9
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Internet Explorer 8
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Firefox (Final Release Channel)
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Firefox 3.6
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Chrome (Stable Channel)
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Windows® XP (32-bit)
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Unsupported
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Windows Vista® (32-bit)
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Certified
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Compatible
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Certified
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Windows Vista (64-bit)
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Windows 7 (32-bit)
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Certified
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Compatible
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Certified
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Compatible
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Certified
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Windows 7 (64-bit)
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Apple® Mac OS® Operating System
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Safari® 5.0
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Safari 4.0
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Firefox (Final Release Channel)
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Firefox 3.6
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Chrome (Stable Channel)
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Mac OSX 10.5 "Leopard®"
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Compatible
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Mac OSX 10.6 "Snow Leopard®"
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Certified
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Compatible
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Certified
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Compatible
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Certified
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- Blackboard strives to make all its products as accessible as possible. JAWS for
Windows 11 and 12 were used during accessibility testing.
- Blackboard Learn requires the latest version of Sun JRE 6. The JRE can be
downloaded from www.java.com.
- The following technologies are not supported:
- Internet Explorer 6 and Internet Explorer 7
- Firefox 1.x, 2.0, 3.0, and 3.5
- Safari 2.0, 3.x (or any version on Windows)
- Mac OSX 10.4 "Tiger"
- Java 5
- 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).
- Both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox have moved to a rapid release cycle. At
the time of testing, Chrome 10.0 and Firefox 4.0 were the latest available
versions. Since then, new stable versions have been released and widely
adopted. Blackboard is supporting all newer stable versions of Chrome and
Firefox.
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