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==General== | ==General== | ||
SmartSimple is accessed through popular Internet browsers. | SmartSimple is accessed through popular Internet browsers. | ||
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==Internet Browser Support on PC/Desktop Devices== | ==Internet Browser Support on PC/Desktop Devices== | ||
The following browsers are currently supported: | The following browsers are currently supported: | ||
| − | * '''Chrome''': two most recent versions* [http://www.google.com/chrome/ download] | + | |
| − | * '''Firefox''': two most recent versions* [http://www.mozilla.org/ download] | + | * '''Chrome''': two most recent versions* [http://www.google.com/chrome/ download] |
| + | * '''Firefox''': two most recent versions* [http://www.mozilla.org/ download] | ||
* '''Safari''': two most recent versions* [http://www.apple.com/safari/ download] | * '''Safari''': two most recent versions* [http://www.apple.com/safari/ download] | ||
| − | * '''Internet Explorer''' [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/download-ie download]: version 9.0 and higher, depending on Windows Operating System in use (see below) | + | * '''Internet Explorer''' [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/download-ie download]: version 9.0 and higher, depending on Windows Operating System in use (see below) |
| + | * '''Microsoft Edge''': two most recent versions* [https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=48126 download] | ||
All browsers listed above are supported on all '''Windows''', '''OS X''' and '''Linux''' Operating Systems that are explicitly stated as supported by the individual browser manufacturer. | All browsers listed above are supported on all '''Windows''', '''OS X''' and '''Linux''' Operating Systems that are explicitly stated as supported by the individual browser manufacturer. | ||
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Internet Explorer Version support by Windows Operating System | Internet Explorer Version support by Windows Operating System | ||
| − | {|class="wikitable" | + | {| class="wikitable" |
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| − | |'''Windows Operating System'''||'''Internet Explorer Version''' | + | ||'''Windows Operating System''' |
| + | ||'''Internet Explorer Version''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |Windows Vista SP2||Internet Explorer 9 | + | ||Windows Vista SP2 |
| + | ||Internet Explorer 9 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |Windows 7||Internet Explorer 11 | + | ||Windows 7 |
| + | ||Internet Explorer 11 | ||
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| − | |Windows 8||Internet Explorer 11 | + | ||Windows 8 |
| + | ||Internet Explorer 11 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |Windows 8.1||Internet Explorer 11 | + | ||Windows 8.1 |
| + | ||Internet Explorer 11 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |Windows 10||Internet Explorer 11 | + | ||Windows 10 |
| + | ||Internet Explorer 11 | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Unsupported browser message=== | ===Unsupported browser message=== | ||
| + | If the Browser being used is not supported then user will be presented with a message on the login page to inform them of this fact. The exact wording of the alert is shown below. | ||
| − | + | '''''We have detected that you are using an unsupported browser. If you continue to use this browser, the site may not display properly. To view a list of supported browsers, please visit http://wiki.smartsimple.com/wiki/Browser.''''' | |
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| − | '''''We have detected that you are using an unsupported browser. If you continue to use this browser, the site may not display properly. To view | ||
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==Internet Browser Support on Mobile Devices== | ==Internet Browser Support on Mobile Devices== | ||
| − | SmartSimple supports native browsers on iOS and Android. | + | SmartSimple supports native browsers on iOS and Android. Platform support for mobile devices extends to Arcadia and Arcadia X interfaces only. The Classic interface is not supported on mobile devices. |
| − | {|class="wikitable" | + | {| class="wikitable" |
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| − | |'''Mobile Operating System'''||'''Supported Browser''' | + | ||'''Mobile Operating System''' |
| + | ||'''Supported Browser''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |iOS||Safari | + | ||iOS |
| + | ||Safari | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |Android||Chrome | + | ||Android |
| + | ||Chrome | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * '''Note 1:''' As of Jan. 12, 2016, only the most recent version of Internet Explorer, available for the Windows operating system in use, will be supported. See table above. | + | * '''Note 1:''' As of Jan. 12, 2016, only the most recent version of Internet Explorer, available for the Windows operating system in use, will be supported. See table above. This is reflective of [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/gp/microsoft-internet-explorer/ Microsoft's browser version support policy]. SmartSimple will also be providing support for the version previous to the most current version available (Internet Explorer 10). |
| − | * '''Note 2:''' Internet Explorer compatibility should not be enabled for access to SmartSimple as some items such icons displayed on buttons (Font Awesome) will not be displayed correctly. | + | * '''Note 2:''' Internet Explorer compatibility should not be enabled for access to SmartSimple as some items such icons displayed on buttons (Font Awesome) will not be displayed correctly. For additional information on disabling Internet Explorer compatibility mode see [http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/display/istcontrib/How+to+change+your+setting+for+Compatibility+mode+for+Internet+Explorer Disable Compatibility Mode] |
| − | * '''Note 3:''' Firefox, Chrome and | + | * '''Note 3:''' Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Microsoft Edge support applies to the current version published by the manufacturer '''excluding beta releases''', and the previous version. |
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
Revision as of 15:20, 21 April 2017
Contents
General
SmartSimple is accessed through popular Internet browsers.
Internet Browser Support on PC/Desktop Devices
The following browsers are currently supported:
- Chrome: two most recent versions* download
- Firefox: two most recent versions* download
- Safari: two most recent versions* download
- Internet Explorer download: version 9.0 and higher, depending on Windows Operating System in use (see below)
- Microsoft Edge: two most recent versions* download
All browsers listed above are supported on all Windows, OS X and Linux Operating Systems that are explicitly stated as supported by the individual browser manufacturer.
Internet Explorer Version Support
Internet Explorer Version support by Windows Operating System
| Windows Operating System | Internet Explorer Version |
| Windows Vista SP2 | Internet Explorer 9 |
| Windows 7 | Internet Explorer 11 |
| Windows 8 | Internet Explorer 11 |
| Windows 8.1 | Internet Explorer 11 |
| Windows 10 | Internet Explorer 11 |
Unsupported browser message
If the Browser being used is not supported then user will be presented with a message on the login page to inform them of this fact. The exact wording of the alert is shown below.
We have detected that you are using an unsupported browser. If you continue to use this browser, the site may not display properly. To view a list of supported browsers, please visit http://wiki.smartsimple.com/wiki/Browser.
User should upgrade to a supported version of the browser.
Internet Browser Support on Mobile Devices
SmartSimple supports native browsers on iOS and Android. Platform support for mobile devices extends to Arcadia and Arcadia X interfaces only. The Classic interface is not supported on mobile devices.
| Mobile Operating System | Supported Browser |
| iOS | Safari |
| Android | Chrome |
Notes
- Note 1: As of Jan. 12, 2016, only the most recent version of Internet Explorer, available for the Windows operating system in use, will be supported. See table above. This is reflective of Microsoft's browser version support policy. SmartSimple will also be providing support for the version previous to the most current version available (Internet Explorer 10).
- Note 2: Internet Explorer compatibility should not be enabled for access to SmartSimple as some items such icons displayed on buttons (Font Awesome) will not be displayed correctly. For additional information on disabling Internet Explorer compatibility mode see Disable Compatibility Mode
- Note 3: Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Microsoft Edge support applies to the current version published by the manufacturer excluding beta releases, and the previous version.
