What if I’m unable to use the discussion Board or Chat Room?
• You may experience an error within the discussion board or Collaboration section of Blackboard if you don’t have the proper Java Script update downloaded on your computer. Below are some basic instructions on how to fix this error. All instructions below and additional information can be found at http://www.java.com/en/. • Java for Windows – Internet Explorer – Recommended Version 6 Update 7 (file size: ~ 7.1 MB)Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 2003 Server If you encounter an error in Blackboard, check the top of the browser for a yellow bar that reads “This site might require the following ActiveX control: J2SE Runtime Environment 6 Update 7 from ‘Sun Microsystems, Inc.’. Click here to install…” Click the yellow bar and choose “Install ActiveX Control…” to allow installation to proceed. Your download should start automatically in a few seconds. If not, click here to start the download. Note: You might need to click the yellow warning bar at the top of the browser window to show the inst
