The new Windows 10 browser, Microsoft Edge, is listed as being supported by Blackboard. At this time the GVSU Blackboard Support group recommends Firefox, Chrome or Safari. A list of Blackboard supported browsers can be found here.Jan 1, 2018
Recommended Browser We strongly recommend Blackboard students use the latest version of Mozilla Firefox for Windows or Mac because it is the most compatible with our current Blackboard systems.
For anyone serving in the role of Moderator or Presenter in a Collaborate conference, Blackboard recommends using either Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. As of now, these are the only browsers that support WebRTC (Real-Time Conferencing) technology and Collaborate's Share Application feature.
Internet History and Cache Sometimes, this stored data can create problems for Blackboard users trying to login to the system. If you are experiencing “Session Already Running” errors or are unable to view certain web content, try clearing your Internet history and/or cache.
3. Support for Internet Explorer ended with Blackboard Learn 9.1 Q4 2018. Older releases may still work using this browser. Microsoft ended active development for Internet Explorer in January 2016.
Blackboard Mobile Learn is supported on iOS 9.0+, Android 4.2+ and Windows 10+. The app is available currently on the iTunes App Store for iPhone or iPod Touch, the Google Play store for Android devices and Microsoft.com for Windows devices.Dec 6, 2021
The Windows version of the Blackboard app is no longer supported and was removed from the Microsoft Store on December 31, 2019. The iOS and Android versions of the app are supported and get regular updates.
What is a plug-in? Plug-ins are small applications that allow you to view certain types of content within your web browser. Common plug-ins include Adobe Reader, which lets you view PDF files in your browser; and Microsoft Silverlight, which is often required for video sites like Netflix.
Internet Browser Supported browsers for use with Blackboard include Firefox, Google Chrome, Edge, and Safari.
Provisionally supported browsers and operating systemsBrowserDesktopMobileGoogle ChromeWindows 8, macOS 10.13+, UbuntuAndroid 8, ChromebookFirefoxWindows 8, macOS 10.13+SafarimacOS 10.13+iOS 13, iPadOS
Original Course View pageGo to Original Course View page. Check whether your web browser works well with your version of Blackboard Learn.