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=Supported Web Browsers=
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We recommend the following web browsers with SmartSimple for an improved experience and security.
  
==General==
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==For Windows, macOS or Linux==
SmartSimple is accessed through popular Internet browsers.
 
  
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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||'''Chrome'''
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||two most recent versions https://www.google.com/chrome/
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||'''Firefox'''
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||two most recent versions https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/
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||'''Safari'''
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||two most recent versions https://www.apple.com/safari/
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||'''Microsoft Edge'''
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||two most recent versions
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||'''Microsoft Internet Explorer'''
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||version 11.0
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===Notes===
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* Internet Explorer '''Compatibility Mode''' should '''NOT''' be enabled for access to SmartSimple, as some items such icons displayed on buttons (Font Awesome) and other aspects of the system will not render correctly.
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* By the two most recent versions, we are referring to the current version published by the manufacturer excluding beta releases, and the previous version.
  
==Internet Browser Support on PC/Desktop Devices==
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==For iOS and Android (mobile) ==
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]
 
* '''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 11.0 and higher
 
* '''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.
 
 
 
 
 
===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.
 
  
 
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||'''Mobile Operating System'''
 
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==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 [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. 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, Safari and Microsoft Edge support applies to the current version published by the manufacturer '''excluding beta releases''', and the previous version.
 
 
  
  
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Revision as of 14:48, 26 March 2019

Supported Web Browsers

We recommend the following web browsers with SmartSimple for an improved experience and security.

For Windows, macOS or Linux

Chrome two most recent versions https://www.google.com/chrome/
Firefox two most recent versions https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/
Safari two most recent versions https://www.apple.com/safari/
Microsoft Edge two most recent versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 11.0

Notes

  • Internet Explorer Compatibility Mode should NOT be enabled for access to SmartSimple, as some items such icons displayed on buttons (Font Awesome) and other aspects of the system will not render correctly.
  • By the two most recent versions, we are referring to the current version published by the manufacturer excluding beta releases, and the previous version.

For iOS and Android (mobile)

iOS Safari
Android Chrome