SUPPORTED
OPERATING SYSTEMS AND INTERNET BROWSERS
FOR WEBCT/BLS VISTA VERSION 4
Windows
Windows Operating System
Windows 98 or higher
Macintosh
Mac Operating System
OS X 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
Mac 9
Internet Browsers
Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1, 6.0 SP2 and 7.0
Netscape Communicator 7.2
AOL 9.0
Mozilla 1.7
Firefox 1.0, 1.5, 2.0
Internet Browsers
Internet Explorer 5.1 (OS 9, and OS X 10.1) and 5.2 (OS X 10.1, 10.2, 10.3)
Netscape 6.2x (OS 9.x and OS X)
7.0 and 7.1 (OS X)
AOL (OS X)
Mozilla 1.7 (OS X)
Firefox 1.0 (OS X)
Safari 1.2, 1.3.1 and higher, 2.0.1 and higher (OS X)
Supported Java Versions:
1.4.2_09, 1.5 update 7*
Supported Java Versions:
1.3.1, 1.4.2_07 or higher up to
1.5 update 7*
*For best performance, if you now have a higher version than Java J2SE 1.5 update 7 installed on your computer, remove it and install Java J2SE version 1.5 update 7. Follow the instructions below:
Visit page http://www.java.com/en/download/faq/other_jreversions.xml and click on “Archive Java Technology Products Download” under the section titled: “Older Versions.”Look for “Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) area – JDK/JRE” and "JDK/JRE - 5.0" then select "5.0 update 7" from the dropdown menu and click GO.
NOTE:
AOL and certain other Internet service provider browsers (Juno,
MSN, NetZero, etc.) – the Web browser provided with
AOL's software and certain other Internet service providers (Juno,
MSN, NetZero, etc.) is, in fact, either Internet Explorer or Netscape,
depending on the provider. These Internet service providers, however,
have changed some of the functionality of the browser. We recommend
that you connect to the Internet using your Internet service provider
account; minimize the account’s window, and then launch one
of the above supported web browsers (depending on your computer
platform). If you do not have a supported web browser installed
on your computer, you will need to download the appropriate web
browser from the web browser manufacturer.