Distance and eLearning : eLearning Download Center - Required Plugins and Applications

	:: Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® Free software that lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on all major computer platforms.  Download>>
	:: Apple iTunes Player Free software that lets you organize and play everything on your Mac or PC. Then sync it to your iPod and bring it along. Anywhere.  Download>>
	:: Apple QuickTime® Player Cutting-edge digital media software for both Mac and Windows-based computers delivers unparalleled quality for creating, playing and streaming audio and video content over the Internet.  Download>>
	:: Java Plugin Console Java lets you enjoy the best that the digital world has to offer, including games and puzzles, sports, chat, email, the arts, financial tools and much more. You will also need to have Java installed in order for certain areas of Blackboard to function properly.  Download>>
	:: Macromedia® Flash Player Free download to view powerful video, multimedia, and application development features. Many of our distance learning courses incorporate in a great deal of flash tutorials and animations for a much more involved interactive learning experience. Note: please UNCHECK the box "Also Install Yahoo Toolbar" (this is not required for operation of Flash Player and may cause Blackboard issues)  Download>>
	:: Macromedia® Shockwave Player Some courses use interactive media which utilize powerful video, multimedia, and application development features. This is also a free download from Macromedia.com.  Download>>
	:: Microsoft DirectX® End-User Runtime Microsoft DirectX® is a group of technologies designed to make Windows-based computers an ideal platform for running and displaying applications rich in multimedia elements such as full-color graphics, video, 3D animation, and rich audio.  Download>>
	:: Microsoft® Internet Explorer Microsoft's Internet Explorer offers students the ability to use the web with enhanced security features and can be installed as an upgrade to existing versions of Internet Explorer.  Download IE >>
	:: Microsoft® Windows & Office Updates It is important to keep your computer current with all Microsoft updates for computer efficiency and security. Download free updates and patches available at Microsoft.  Download updates>>
	:: Mozilla Firefox Browser The award-winning Web browser is better than ever. Faster, safer, and easy to use, Firefox delivers a better Web experience.  Download>>
	:: Real™ Player The Real Basic Player gives you access to RealAudio, RealVideo, live events and more. The free player is called "Basic." RealOne SuperPass is an application for purchase by the company.  Download>>
	:: Respondus LockDown Browser Respondus LockDown Browser is a secure browser for taking quizzes and exams in Blackboard.  If your course requires the use of Respondus LockDown browser, you will not able to take a quiz or exam with a standard web browser. Note: Respondus LockDown Browser should only be used for taking Blackboard quizzes or exams.  It should not be used in other areas of Blackboard. Download for free>>
	:: Windows Media™ Player Enjoy fast and flexible music and video playback with Windows Media Player Series. Over 120 new features including Fast Streaming for instant-on playback, and Mini-player mode make this the best player yet.  Download>>