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Listed below are the supported operating systems and browsers for use with the Blackboard Academic Suite. The Academic Suite is a Web-based application and other browsers and operating system may work well, however, the listed configurations are the only configurations that are tested and supported by Blackboard.
| Term | Definition |
| Certified | fully tested and supported |
| Compatible |
partially tested but should function properly |
| Provisional |
future technologies considered supported by Blackboard Support |
|
Unsupported |
either impossible or not tested |
Microsoft® Internet Explorer® Web Browsers
|
Internet
Explorer® 9 |
Internet
Explorer 8 |
Firefox
(Final Release Channel) |
Firefox 3.6 |
Chrome
(Stable Channel) | |
|
Windows® XP
(32-bit) |
Unsupported | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
|
Windows
Vista® (32-bit) |
Certified | Compatible | Certified | Compatible | Compatible |
|
Windows Vista
(64-bit) |
Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
|
Windows 7
(32-bit) |
Certified
|
Compatible | Certified | Compatible | Certified |
|
Windows 7
(64-bit) |
Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
Apple® Mac OS® Operating System
| Safari® 5.1 | Safari 5.0 | Safari 4.0 |
Firefox
(Final Release Channel) |
Firefox 3.6 |
Chrome
(Stable Channel) | |
|
Mac OSX 10.5
"Leopard®" |
Unsupported | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
|
Mac OSX 10.6
"Snow Leopard®" |
Compatible | Certified | Compatible | Certified | Compatible | Certified |
|
Mac OSX 10.7
"Lion®" |
Compatible | Unsupported | Unsupported | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
