Course Technology Information
- 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.
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.
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.- Verify you are using one of the supported browsers listed.
- Clear your cache. See the steps for , , or .
- Set your browser to allow third-party cookies. See the steps for , , or .
- Set your browser to allow pop-ups. See the steps for , , or .
- Check for and install updates for your browser. See the steps for , , or .
- Restart your browser.
- Check for and install updates for your computer. See the steps for and .
- 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
- Digital Course Materials from Day 1 including answers to frequently asked questions.
- Student Resources
- VSU Bookstore
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
- Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor tutorials and support information from the Center for eLearning
- to Respondus
Privacy Policies
- Additional Privacy Information
Accessibility Statement and Resources
Support Links and Information
- Turnitin information from the Center for eLearning
- Turnitin Instructor Information
Support Links and Information
- Guides for Microsoft Teams in BlazeVIEW
- Comprehensive Guide for Teams Meetings in BlazeVIEW
- How to Set Up a Teams Meeting in BlazeVIEW
- Creating a Recurring Teams Meeting Link for Office Hours
- Creating an Open Session Teams Meeting Link
- How to Set Teams Meeting Options
- How to Record a Teams Meeting
- How to Capture the Whiteboard in a Teams Meeting Recording
- MS Teams in BlazeVIEW Student Guide
- Guide for Microsoft Teams in GoVIEW
- Microsoft Teams Integration FAQ
- Topical Videos
- For more information and assistance with Microsoft Teams and Class Teams, visit Information Technology's Microsoft Teams page or contact the Solutions Center.
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
- Information Technology Services and Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Free Microsoft 365 on Personal Devices
- OneDrive
- OCCA Student Technology
- Work/Teach/Learn at Home Resources
- Virtual Computer Labs
Minimum System Requirements
- MindTap
- WebAssign
- - including SAM in MindTap
- Computer Lab Requirements
Support Links and Information
- VSU Bookstore
- - Cengage status
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.
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
- VSU Bookstore
- (video)
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.
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
Center for eLearning
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