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Web Browsers: JCU Recommended Configurations

Recommendations for Visitors to our site	Requirements for Staff and Students	Your Configuration
Browser versions We recommend you use the very latest version of your favourite browser to avoid possible security issues. These are: Internet Explorer 6.0 or 7.0 Firefox 2.0.0.7 Safari 2.0.3 (1.0.3, 1.3.2 on older OSX versions) Opera 9.23 AOL Netscape 8.1.3 But any reasonably new (post 2001) browser should display our site perfectly and users with older browsers should be able to see the content but the display may not be ideal. Find latest browsers (BrowserNews)	Browser versions You should use the very latest version of your favourite browser to avoid possible security issues. But some of our internal web sites need specific browser versions You can avoid most issues by using either: Internet Explorer 6.0 Do not use 7.0 (Why?) Firefox 1.0 and above (preferably 2.0.0.7) Other browsers may work with some applications but not with others. Find latest browsers (BrowserNews - OFFSITE!) JCU Mirror (ftp) for Internet Explorer 6.0	Browser Version: Operating System
Screen Resolution Newer JCU pages may need most of your screen width and are designed to fit within a 1024 x 768 pixel screen. A 800 x 600 pixel screen should also work, but you may need to scroll down a little more for content. How to change resolution	Screen Resolution Use at least a 1024 x 768 pixel screen if possible. A 800 x 600 pixel screen should also work, but you may need to scroll down more for key content.How to change resolution	Screen Resolution
Javascript, Cookies and Java None of these need to be enabled to use our site but some areas use javascript to add visual interest and speed navigation. How to enable javascript, cookies and java	Javascript, Cookies and Java Enable Javascript, Cookies and Java (Why?). How to enable javascript, cookies and java	Javascript version Cookies: Java is not installed on your computer
Other Settings There are no other settings you need to view the JCU website	IP Address Enable Remote Access if your IP address does not begin with 137.219...(Why?) Enable Remote Access	IP Address:
	Pop-Up Windows Allow pop-ups from JCU if using a pop-up blocker as some applications use this feature. How to enable Pop-Up windows	Pop-Up Windows: