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Last Update: 1/22/08
IT recommends pairing the following supported operating system and browser versions:
Notes: WebCT/Vista, Skillport, and WebXtender requires Sun JRE v.1.5.0 (WebCT/Vista and WebXtender can run on some older versions of the JRE). INB on Windows requires JInitiator v1.3.1.18. ePrint requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Listed below are the results of the latest tests performed on the University's IT managed enterprise systems on IT supported operating systems and browsers.
Windows 2000 (SP4) (IT Recommended Browser - MSIE v6.0 (SP1))
Browser Type and Version |
ePrint |
INB |
WEBx (Thin) |
WEBx (ICV) |
NSure |
my.
emich |
Skill
port |
Web
CT |
BOE |
MSIE v6.0 (SP1) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
(R) Y |
(R) Y |
U |
Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
N (a) |
Y |
Y |
Y (a) |
Y (a) |
U |
Comments: (R) Manufacturers Recommendation (e) email required cookies & cache to be cleared first (a) Not Supported
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Windows XP Professional (SP2) (IT Recommended Browser - MSIE v6.0 (SP2))
Browser Type and Version |
ePrint |
INB |
WEBx (Thin) |
WEBx (ICV) |
NSure |
my.
emich |
Skill
port |
Web
CT |
BOE |
MSIE v7.0.5730.11 |
Y |
Y |
Y (b) |
N |
Y |
Y (c) (d) |
Y (a) |
Y |
U |
MSIE v6.0 (SP2) |
(R) Y |
(R) Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
(R) Y |
(R) Y |
(R) Y |
U |
Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11 |
Y |
Y |
Y (b) |
N (a) |
Y |
Y |
Y (a) |
Y |
U |
| Comments: (R) Manufacturers Recommendation (a) Not Supported (b) No scroll bars when viewing a document (c) Inline frames not supported (d) Problems accessing the options in my.emich e-mail |
Windows Vista Ultimate This is only supported in the Residence Halls
Browser Type and Version |
NSure |
my.
emich |
Skill
port |
Web
CT |
MSIE v7.0.5730.11 |
N |
Y (a) (b) |
Y (c) |
Y |
Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11 |
Y |
Y |
Y (c) |
Y |
| Comments: (a) Problems accessing the options in my.emich e-mail (b) Inline frames not supported (c) Problems installing the JRE |
Mac OS 10.3.9 (Help Desk Recommended Browser - Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11)
Browser Type and Version |
ePrint |
INB |
WEBx (Thin) |
WEBx (ICV) |
NSure |
my.
emich |
Skill
port |
Web
CT |
BOE |
Apple Safari v1.3.2 |
Y |
Y (d) |
N (a) |
N (a) |
N (c) |
Y |
Y (a) (e) |
(R) Y |
U |
Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11 |
Y |
Y (d) |
N (a) |
N (a) |
Y |
Y |
Y (a) |
(R)Y |
U |
| Comments: (R) Manufacturers Recommendation (a) Not Supported (c) Could not access challenge questions/Once accessed from Safari, this feature no longer worked in Firefox (d) Main menu link are cut in half and font is small (e) Some features may not be present |
Mac OS 10.4.8 (IT Recommended Browser - Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11)
Browser Type and Version |
ePrint |
INB |
WEBx (Thin) |
WEBx (ICV) |
NSure |
my.
emich |
Skill
port |
Web
CT |
BOE |
Apple Safari v2.0.4 |
Y |
Y (d) |
N (a) |
N (a) |
N (c) (e) |
Y |
(R)Y |
(R)Y |
U |
Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11 |
Y |
Y (d) |
N (a) |
N (a) |
Y |
Y |
(R) Y |
(R) Y |
U |
Comments: (R) Manufacturers Recommendation (a) Not Supported (c) Could not access challenge questions/Once accessed from Safari, this feature no longer worked in Firefox (d) Main menu link are cut in half and font is small (e) Blocked by server.
Note: Apple Safari 3 is an available option with the same compatibility as Apple Safari 2.0.4 |
Mac OS 10.5.1 (IT Recommended Browser - Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11)
Browser Type and Version |
ePrint |
INB |
WEBx (Thin) |
WEBx (ICV) |
NSure |
my.
emich |
Skill
port |
Web
CT |
BOE |
Apple Safari v3.0.4 |
Y |
Y |
Y (b) |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y (c) |
U |
Firefox (Mozilla) v2.0.0.11 |
Y |
Y |
Y (b) |
N (a) |
Y |
Y |
(R)Y (c) |
N (a) |
U |
| Comments: (R) Manufacturers Recommendation (a) Not Supported (b) No scroll bars when viewing documents and extra blank tabs are opened (c) Fails browser check |
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