The Center for eLearning supports VSU students and faculty with technology-enhanced courses. Below, you will find a list of commonly used technological resources, including BlazeVIEW and resources for your course embedded or linked within BlazeVIEW. Select the resource name to review the following information for that resource.
  • Minimum System Requirements
  • Support Links and Information
  • Privacy Statement and Policies
  • Accessibility Statement, Information, and Resources

 

Minimum System Requirements

  • To use BlazeVIEW, students should have access to technology meeting or exceeding the following requirements:
    • Computer, laptop, or tablet running one of the two most current versions of the supported operating systems.
    • A high-speed internet connection with a download speed of at least 25 Mbps.
    • The most current version of supported browsers with JavaScript enabled, pop-ups allowed, and cookies accepted.

You can check your system at the .


Desktop and Laptop Computers

BlazeVIEW’s Brightspace Learning Environment is supported on the following computer operating systems using the most current versions of supported browsers.

Supported Computer Operating Systems and Browsers

Operating System

Google® Chrome™ 

Mozilla® Firefox® 

Microsoft® Edge

Microsoft® Windows®

Yes

Yes

Yes

Apple® Mac OS® 

Yes 

Yes

Yes

Mobile Devices

BlazeVIEW’s Brightspace Learning Environment is supported on the following mobile operating systems using the most current versions of supported browsers.

Please be aware: Even if BlazeVIEW is supported, not all tools or courseware within BlazeVIEW function on tablets and smartphones. We strongly recommend accessing your courses on a desktop or laptop computer.

 

Supported Mobile Platforms and Browsers

Operating System

Google® Chrome™ 

Mozilla® Firefox® 

Microsoft® Edge

Apple® iOS®

No

No

No

Android™ OS

Yes 

No

No

Support Links and Information

  • Basic Initial Troubleshooting Steps
    Many of the problems people report are related to Internet browsers and settings. If you are experiencing technical problems in BlazeVIEW, start by following the troubleshooting steps below. If you are still experiencing problems after completing these steps, contact the Center for eLearning for further assistance.
    1. Verify you are using one of the supported browsers listed.
    2. Clear your cache. See the steps for , , or .
    3. Set your browser to allow third-party cookies. See the steps for , , or .
    4. Set your browser to allow pop-ups. See the steps for , , or .
    5. Check for and install updates for your browser. See the steps for , , or .
    6. Restart your browser.
    7. Check for and install updates for your computer. See the steps for and .
    8. Restart your computer or device.
  • Welcome to BlazeVIEW tutorials and support information from the Center for eLearning
  •  24/7 support

Depending on whether the course is using an eBook or integrated courseware, you may access your Day 1 material directly through a link in your course or through the Day 1 Widget on your course homepage.

Support Links and Information


Support Links and Information

  • Infobase information from the Center for eLearning


Minimum System Requirements


    • Note: All users meet the two initial requirements through BlazeVIEW's Kaltura Integration.

Support Links and Information

  • Kaltura information from the Center for eLearning

Accessibility Information and Resources


Support Links and Information

  • Qualtrics information from the Center for eLearning

Accessibility Information


Minimum System Requirements


  • *Students may take exams on an iPad ONLY when this feature is enabled by the instructor.

Support Links and Information

Privacy Policies

  • Additional Privacy Information

Accessibility Statement and Resources



Support Links and Information

  • Turnitin information from the Center for eLearning
  • Turnitin Instructor Information


Many technology services and resources are managed and supported by VSU Information Technology Division (VSU IT). Visit the links below or contact the Solutions Center for assistance with VSU IT services and resources.

VSU IT Hardware and Software Recommendations

VSU IT Support Links and Information

VSU IT Policies

Minimum System Requirements

Support Links and Information


Support Links and Information


Support Links and Information


 

Support Links and Information


Minimum System Requirements

  • To use McGraw-Hill Connect, students should have access to technology that meets or exceed the following requirements: 
    • Computer, laptop, or tablet running one of the two most current versions of the supported operating systems.
    • An internet connection with a minimum bandwidth of 0.5 Mbps upload speed and 2.0 Mbps download speed
    • Screen Resolution of 1024 x 768 or better
    • The most current version of supported browsers with JavaScript enabled, pop-ups allowed, and cookies accepted.

You can check your system with McGraw-Hill's . 


Desktop and Laptop Computers (see note below regarding Chromebooks)

Connect is supported on the following computer operating systems using the most current versions of supported browsers. As a general practice, we support the current and two previous versions of Windows and MacOS operating systems.

*Chromebooks CANNOT be used to complete assignments in Connect. If you have a Chromebook, you will need to use a different computer. 

Supported Computer Operating Systems and Browsers

Operating System

Google® Chrome™ 

Mozilla® Firefox® 

Microsoft® Edge

Microsoft® Windows®

Yes

Yes

Yes

Apple® Mac OS® 

Yes 

Yes

Yes

Mobile Devices 

Connect courses are built with curriculum and content intended for use on a desktop or laptop computer. For the best experience using Connect, use a desktop or laptop computer. 

Support Links and Information

Accessibility Statement and Resources

Minimum System Requirements

  • To use Pearson MyLab, students should have access to technology that meets or exceed the following requirements: 
    • Computer, laptop, or tablet running one of the two most current versions of the supported operating systems.
    • A high-speed internet connection
    • The most current version of supported browsers with JavaScript enabled, pop-ups allowed, and cookies accepted.

Desktop and Laptop Computers

MyLab is supported on desktop and laptop devices using the most current versions of supported internet browsers.

 

Supported Computer Operating Systems and Browsers

Operating System

Google® Chrome™ 

Mozilla® Firefox® 

Microsoft® Edge

Microsoft® Windows®

Yes

Yes

Yes

Apple® Mac OS® 

Yes 

Yes

Yes

Mobile Devices 

MyLab courses are built with curriculum and content intended for use on a desktop or laptop computer. For the best experience using MyLab, use a desktop or laptop computer. 

Support Links and Information

Privacy Policies

Accessibility Statement and Resources



 

Support Links and Information


Support Links and Information


 

Support Links and Information

Accessibility Statement and Resources