Blackboard™ Learn Release 9.0 Service Pack 3 (9.0.539.0) is tested with a variety of technologies.
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® Windows® Operating System
Internet Explorer® 8
Internet Explorer 7
Firefox 3.6
Firefox 3.5
Windows® XP (32-bit)
Compatible
Compatible
Compatible
Compatible
Windows Vista® (32-bit)
Certified
Compatible
Certified
Compatible
Windows Vista (64-bit)
Compatible
Compatible
Compatible
Compatible
Windows 7 (32-bit)
Certified
Unsupported
Certified
Compatible
Windows 7 (64-bit)
Compatible
Unsupported
Compatible
Compatible
Apple® Mac OS® Operating System
Safari® 4.0
Safari 3.2
Firefox 3.6
Firefox 3.5
Mac OSX 10.5 "Leopard®"
Certified
Compatible
Certified
Compatible
Mac OSX 10.6 "Snow Leopard®"
Certified
Unsupported
Certified
Compatible
Blackboard strives to make all its products as accessible as possible. JAWS for Windows 9 and 10 were used during accessibility testing of Service Pack 3
Sun Java™ Runtime Environment 5 (JRE™ 5) is no longer supported. It may continue to work but Java 6 Update 13 is the only supported JRE.
Deprecations
Internet Explorer 6
Firefox 3.0.x
Mac OSX 10.4 "Tiger"
Not supported: Internet Explorer 5; Firefox 1.x and 2.0; Safari 2.0, 3.0, and 3.1; Google Chrome (any version)
Internet Explorer 8 is only supported in Standards Mode. Some known issues can be resolved by using Compatibility Mode (emulates IE7 behavior).