Browser Requirements for Blackboard

Browser Requirements for Blackboard

The following browsers are supported by Blackboard at The University of Alabama. Third party extensions or add-ons can interfere with the way your browser functions with web sites, including Blackboard. If you are experiencing problems on a supported browser, please disable any software not included with the browser.

  Desktop Mobile and Tablet*
Chrome Version 87+ 33+
Edge Version 87+ 46+
Firefox Version 78+ 33+
Safari version 13+(Mac OS Only) On iOS 12+

 

Users are encouraged to use the Blackboard App if accessing on a mobile device. It is recommended that testing be completed on a computer with a reliable connection.

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