Recommended Browsers

Recommended HTML5 Compliant Browsers

The following browsers have been tested to support the Global Classroom platform. Minor visual differences may occur depending on the specific technologies supported by each browser, although functionality should be unaffected. Click any of the links below to upgrade to the latest version for your operating system:

Chrome
Firefox
Internet Explorer
Opera
Safari

Internet Explorer users of older versions (6,7,8) should install the Chrome Frame plugin for full HTML5 support.

Older Browsers

Are you stuck on an older version of Internet Explorer because of company policy? Not to fear, Global Classroom supports Google's Chrome Frame plugin to offer a first-class experience to users of all versions of Internet Explorer. Just click below to install Chrome Frame and enjoy full HTML5 support! (No special permissions are needed for installation.)

Google Chrome Frame for Internet Explorer (All Versions)

A special no-installation version of Firefox is also available for Windows users who prefer Firefox instead of Chrome for HTML5 compatibility:

Firefox Portable

Recommended Browser Settings

Cookies must be enabled. Please refer to our Guide for Enabling Cookies for assistance.
JavaScript must be enabled. Please refer to our Guide for Enabling JavaScript for assistance.
Pop-ups need to be enabled for certain features such as Messages to work properly. Please refer to our Guide for Enabling Pop-ups for assistance.

Recommended Browser Plugins

The growing use of HTML5 technology is increasingly eliminating the need to install 3rd party plugins in order to access content on our platform, although legacy content may still use older technologies such as Flash. For the best results, we recommend installing the following plugins on your PC: