Central Connecticut State University - Media Center

Blackboard Vista Help

The information below will help you optimize your computer and browser settings. This information is critical in ensuring a successful implementation of Vista.

Current Version of Blackboard Vista: 3.0.5  

System Requirements:

Windows Operating System
Windows 98 or higher
Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2 or 6.0
Netscape Communicator 7.0, 7.1, 7.2
AOL 8.0, 9.0*
Mozilla 1.5, 1.6, 1.7*
Firefox 1.0*


*Mozilla 1.6 & 1.7, Firefox, and AOL 9 browsers, where listed, require an up-to-date Service Pack to be installed on the WebCT CE or WebCT Vista server. If you experience issues using these browsers, please contact your system administrator to ensure your WebCT installation has the latest Service Pack installed.

Mac Operating System
OS 10.1 or higher
Netscape 7.0, 7.1, 7.2
AOL 8.0 (OS X)
Mozilla 1.5, 1.6, 1.7*
Firefox 1.0 (OS X)*
Safari 1.2**

*Some versions of the Mozilla, Firefox, and Safari browsers, where listed, require an up-to-date Service Pack to be installed on the WebCT CE or WebCT Vista server. If you experience issues using these browsers, please contact your system administrator to ensure your WebCT installation has the latest Service Pack installed.


**Safari 1.3.0 and 2.0.0 are not supported with WebCT Vista 3.0 and earlier. We recommend that users who have upgraded to Mac OS X 10.3.9 or 10.4 use a different supported browser with WebCT Vista. WebCT has logged bug reports with Apple, and we are working to find solutions. WebCT Vista administrators can read more in a WebCT Vista Support Bulletin released May 19, 2005. As of WebCT Vista 3.0 Service Pack 6, Safari 1.3.1 and higher and 2.0.1 and higher are supported.
 

Browser Tuning:

Browser Tune-up

Tips and Troubleshooting

Please contact the Help Desk @ 832-1720, after you have completed a Browser Tune-up, if you are still having trouble accessing Vista.
 

 

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