Recommended Web Browser, Tech, and Internet
This article contains information pertinent to Brightspace. Consult the Brock ITS website for information on any other technical requirements, programs, or technology issues.
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Is there an ideal web browser and hardware device for using Brightspace?Ā Ā
Below are the operating systems and browsers supported by D2L Brightspace. Feel free to use any of the support combinations below.
Platform | AppleĀ® SafariĀ® | GoogleĀ® Chromeā¢ | MicrosoftĀ® Edgeā¢ | MozillaĀ® FirefoxĀ® |
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AppleĀ® Mac OSĀ® | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MicrosoftĀ® WindowsĀ® | Not Applicable | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Device/Operating System | AppleĀ® SafariĀ® | GoogleĀ® Chromeā¢ |
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AppleĀ® iOSĀ® for iPhoneĀ® and iPadĀ® | Yes | Not Applicable |
Androidā¢ OSĀ for Android phones and tablets | Not Applicable | Yes |
Tablet and Mobile Support
Device | Operating System | Browser | Supported Browser Version(s) |
Androidā¢ | Android 5.0 + | Chrome | Latest |
Apple | iOSĀ® | Safari, Chrome | The current major version of iOS and previous major version. Chrome: Latest version for the iOSĀ browser. |
Windows | Windows 10 | Edge, Chrome, Firefox | Latest of allĀ browsers, and Firefox ESR. |
Minimum Internet Requirements
See the Brock ITS FAQ for recommendations.
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