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D2L Recommended Browsers

What Web browsers are supported by D2L?

Note: 

  • Ensure that your browser has JavaScript and Cookies enabled
  • For desktop systems, you must have Adobe Flash Player 10.1 or greater

Visit the D2L Help pages for the latest updates.

Desktop Support

Browser

Supported Browser Version(s)

Maintenance Browser Version(s)

Microsoft® Edge Legacy

All versions (in preparation for Microsoft's end-of-support in March 2021)

n/a

Chromium-based Microsoft® Edge

85 or later

 

Mozilla® Firefox®

80 and later

n/a

Google® Chrome™

85 and later

n/a

Apple® Safari®

13 and later

n/a

 Tablet and Mobile Support

Device

Operating System

Browser

Supported Browser Version(s)

Android™

Android 5.0+

Chrome

Latest

Apple

iOS®

Safari 12, Chrome

The current major version of iOS (the latest minor or point release of that major version) and the previous major version of iOS (the latest minor or point release of that major version). For example, as of June 7, 2017, D2L supports iOS 10.3.2 and iOS 9.3.5, but not iOS 10.2.1, 9.0.2, or any other version. 

Chrome: Latest version for the iOS browser. 

Windows

Windows® 10

Edge, Chrome, Firefox 

Latest of all browsers, and Firefox ESR 

 What kinds of files can I use for course content?

Extension

File Type

Notes

HTM, HTML, MHT, MHTML

Web document

D2L Learning Environment strips the <title> tag and text within the tag from user created web documents

RTF, PPT, PPS, PDF, DOC, DOCX, PPTX, XML, XLS, TXT, WPD

Text document

 

JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIF, TIFF

Image

 

SWF, MPG, MPEG, RM, MP3, MP4, M4V, M4A, AVI, WAV, RAM, ASF, MOV, RA

Media

The extensions MP4, M4V, and M4A allow users to drag entire albums, video podcasts, and movies from iTunes

updated April 17, 2017

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