Minimum System Requirements
In order to use Blackboard, your system must meet the following minimum hardware requirements
Supported browsers
Collaborate only supports the most recent two stable channel releases of browsers.
Browser |
Desktop |
Mobile |
Google ChromeTM |
Windows, macOS, Ubuntu |
AndroidTM |
Firefox Firefox ESR is not supported |
Windows, macOS |
Not supported |
Safari |
macOS 10.13+ |
iOS 14+, iPadOS |
Microsoft Edge (Chromium) |
Windows, macOS |
Android, iOS |
Certified browsers and operating systems
Blackboard is regularly certified against the following combinations of browsers and operating systems.
These combinations also reflect the areas of strongest support.
Browser |
Desktop |
Mobile |
Google Chrome |
Windows 10 & 11, macOS 10.14+ |
Android 9+ |
Firefox |
Windows 10 & 11, macOS 10.14+ |
Not supported |
Safari |
macOS 10.14+ |
iOS 14+ |
Microsoft Edge (Chromium) |
Windows, macOS |
Android, iOS |
For macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, only the latest two major releases of each operating system are certified, using the most recent stable release of Safari on each system.
For Windows, only Windows 10 is certified.
Only the most recent two stable channel releases of Chrome or Firefox are certified. When new versions of operating systems or browsers are available, the older ones drop to provisional support.