What if a student reports that the time indicator does not show up in their browser (Firefox) during a quiz?
When using Firefox, the timer is not appearing for assessments. Users still see the 1 minute warning and are able to continue taking a test after the 1 minute warning message appears. Resolution: In the Firefox 1.0 web browser, perform the following steps. • Firefox 1.0 Tools • Options • Web Features • Advanced • “Change status bar text” should be enabled In the Firefox 2.0 web browser, perform the following steps. • Firefox Preferences • Content • Enable JavaScript • Click Advanced • “Change status bar text” should be enabled • Click “OK” In Internet Explorer 7 you have to add the Blackboard site to the trusted sites in order to see the timer in the status bar:In the IE7 menu, select Tools, Options, Security, click trusted sites, click on the Websites button and add the URL of the Blackboard server to these trusted sites ().
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