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​​Brightspace System Requirements

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What browsers can I use with Brightspace?

Desktop browsers** - Windows​​ or Mac computers​

To view the Brightspace  system requirements for browsers such as Chrome*, Safari*, Internet Explorer* / Edge, Firefox please see the Brightspace Platform Requirements from the D2L vendor. (*on CBE-owned computers these browsers are supported by CBE). 

 **For desktop systems, you must also have Adobe Flash Player 10.1 or greater installed.

Mobile browsers - Tablets and​​ mobile smart phones

To view the requirements for Android, iOS, Microsoft Surface and BlackBerry, please see the Brightspace Platform Requirements from the D2L vendor. 

Browser ​​tips:

  • Be sure to enable JavaScript and Cookies in your browser for Brightspace.
  • If something isn’t working on your favourite browser, try a different browser or device. 
  • Use the latest version of a browser on the most current operating system available to you. 

Learn which browser versions are supported / in maintenance mode on the Brightspace Platform Requirements page.​