The first step to accessing your online courses is to ensure you have the appropriate system requirements to take a web absed course. Please take a close look at the table below to ensure you have the required system and software requirements. Make note of the "Recommended" column.
Components |
Required |
Recommended |
Browser (Windows) |
Netscape Navigator 4.7 up to and including version 7.02 Internet 5.0 up to and including version 6 service pack 1 Mozilla 1.0 up to and including version 1.02 |
Internet Explorer 5.5 or netscape Navigator 6.0 or higher. |
Browser (Mac) |
Netscape Navigator 4.7 up to and including version 7.02 Internet Explorer 5.0 Mozilla 1.0 up to and including version 1.02 |
Netscape Navigator 6.0 or higher |
Operating System
|
Windows 98 or higher Mac OS 9 or OS X |
Windows 98 or higher Mac OS X or higher |
Video |
SVGA monitor (set a minimum resolution of 800X600) |
Resolution of 1024X768 or higher |
Internet Speed |
56K modem with Internet access |
56K modem or DSL or Cable |
Java Script |
Enabled |
Enabled |
Cookies |
Enabled |
Enabled |
Your college email account e.g. firstname_lastname@student.ntcmn.edu
Flash is required on many course pages. To download the most recent version of the player, refer to the Macromedia website.
NOTE: Depending on the course, instructors may require additional software or hardware for accessing certain D2L content. Learners should check directly with their instructors for course-specific requirements. Instructors should notify students of any additional hardware or software requirements.
