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System Requirements

In order to use Blackboard 7.2 effectively, it is recommended that students meet the following requirements:

Skills

  • Use of Web browsers.
  • Entering Uniform Resource Locators (URL's ).
  • Downloading files from the Internet.
  • Completing online forms.

Hardware Requirements

  • A live Internet connection. Students will need access to the Internet using a telephone connection, DSL, or cable modem. A high speed internet connection is recommended.
  • A monitor capable of displaying information at least 800x600 pixels. For best performance, access Blackboard using 1024x768 resolution or higher.

Software Requirements

  • If you have a Windows PC, use the Microsoft Internet Explorer (6.0 or higher), Mozilla Firefox or Netscape Navigator 7.1 or higher. Mac users are recommended to use the Mozilla Firefox Web browser.
  • Do not use the AOL browser or Opera to access Blackboard.
  • Although it is not required to access Blackboard, students should have Microsoft Office 2003 or higher installed in their personal computers to view and access documents provided by the instructor.

 
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