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Office of Information Technology (OIT)


Technical Requirements

Hardware

Note: Depending on the use of streaming media, interactive multimedia, or other content in the individual courses, you might need additional hardware/software or browser plug-ins.

Browsers

Even though you can access Moodle via any browser, we highly recommend using Mozilla Firefox.

Pop-up Configuration

It is recommended to disable pop-up blockers in your browser. 

Mac Firefox: Firefox > Preferences > Content tab > Uncheck "Block pop-up windows" or click Exceptions and Allow moodle2.umn.edu to the list of sites. 

Mac Safari: Safari > Preferences > Security > Uncheck "Block pop-up windows"

Windows Firefox: Firefox > Tools > Options > Content > Uncheck "Block pop-up windows" or click Exceptions and Allow moodle2.umn.edu to the list of sites.

Windows Internet Explorer: Tools > Internet Options > Privacy tab > Uncheck "Turn on Pop-up Blocker" or click Settings and Add moodle2.umn.edu to the list of Allowed sites. 

Recommended Media Players (Free Downloads)

Adobe Reader win mac
Adobe Flash Player win mac
Adobe Shockwave win mac
Windows Media Player win mac
RealPlayer win mac
QuickTime Player win mac
VLC Media Player win mac
Flip4Mac   mac