To take advantage of the rich repository of resources on FOSSweb, your computer needs to meet the minimum technical requirements outlined below. To see if your computer is running the correct plug-in or to download the plug-in, click the corresponding link.
FOSSWeb and FOSS Multimedia applications are supported on the following configurations:
| Operating Systems | PC | Windows XP, Vista or 7 | |
| Mac | OS 10.2.8 or later | ||
| Browsers | PC | IE 6.0 or later |
Please note that two security settings (on Flash Player and ActiveX Controls) could interfere with the use of FOSS CD-ROMS or FOSSweb Flash activities on PCs and Macs. Click for the FOSS Mac and PC Security Updates. |
| Mac | Safari 1.0 or later |
||
| Flash | Version 9.0 or later | Required for all modules K-5 | |
| Quicktime | Version 7.0 or later | Required for all modules K-5 | |
| Shockwave | PC | Version 11 or higher | Required for 3-5 modules |
| Intel-based Macs | Version 11.5 or higher | ||
| PowerPC Mac | Version 10 | ||
| Adobe Reader | Version 8 or higher | Required to download and view duplication masters and other teacher resources | |
| iTunes | Version 7 or later | Required to download teacher preparation videos and audio stories from iTunes U | |
If you are still having trouble after going through this information, read our FAQ or send an email to support@fossweb.com.