To get the best performance from Moodle at Butler, please follow these technical recommendations.
Recommended Browsers
The following browser versions are recommended for accessing Moodle at Butler University.
| Firefox (DOWNLOAD) |
Internet Explorer (DOWNLOAD) |
Chrome (DOWNLOAD) |
Safari (DOWNLOAD) |
| Use Firefox 25 or later to access Moodle. | Use IE10 or later to access Moodle. | Use Chrome 30 or later to access Moodle. | Use Safari 6 or later to access Moodle. |
Additionally, you must configure your browser settings in the following ways.
- Enable Cookies
- Enable Javascript
- Do not block pop-up windows
- Do not enable Compatibility View in Internet Explorer
Moodle docs for more information
Mobile Support
Butler’s Moodle site has a responsive design that adapts its display when you use a mobile device. You don’t need to download an additional app for your phone or tablet, just browse to the Moodle site with your device’s Internet browser.
Moodle docs for more information
Screen Reader Support
Moodle supports the following screen reader configurations.
| Browser | Screen reader | Minimum version | Recommended version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | Jaws | 15 | Latest |
| Mozilla Firefox | NVDA | 2014.1 | Latest |
Moodle docs for more information
Support for Media Embedding
Moodle supports the following audio and video file types.
- YouTube (displays videos hosted on youtube)
- Vimeo (displays videos hosted on vimeo)
- .mp3 – MPEG Audio Stream, Layer III
- .flv – Flash video
- .f4v – Flash video
- .swf – Macromedia Flash animation File (Adobe, Inc.)
Note: Only used in trusted texts as it has potential security issues - .ogg – HTML 5 audio
- .acc – HTML 5 audio
- .mp3 – HTML 5 audio
- .webm – HTML 5 video
- .m4v – HTML 5 video
- .ogv – HTML 5 video
Moodle docs for more information