Tech’ top tips – #42. Time to browse for a new Browser

This tip is provided by the Centre for Enhancing Learning through Technology (CELT). The images in this post will expand when clicked.

The Blackboard logoFollowing the recent Blackboard upgrade staff and students may find that some areas of Blackboard no longer display correctly in Internet Explorer.

This is a known position and Blackboard have published guidance on supported web browsers here https://help.blackboard.com/Learn/Administrator/Hosting/Release_Notes/Browser_Support

Internet Explorer crossed throughInternet Explorer is listed as ‘Unsupported’ and therefore there is little that can be done other than use an alternative web browser. On DMU computers; Edge, Chrome and Firefox are available for use – it is recommended that one of these browsers is used when in Blackboard.