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E-mail:
distance@westga.edu

Call:
678-839-6248
M-F 8am-5pm
Fax: 678-839-0636

*After-hours- WebCT help:
http://help.view.usg.edu *
24 hrs/ day - 365 days a yr
Help for Faculty & Students

Configuring your Netscape Browser(Windows)
  1. Sun Java 1.5_05 must be installed on your computer for WebCT to work. Click here for Sun Java installation instructions.
    Depending upon your connection speed, this should only take a few minutes.
  2. Open the Netscape browser.
  3. At the top of the browser, click Edit .
  4. Select Preferences .
  5. Click the arrow (triangle) to the left of Privacy & Security.
  6. Select Cookies .
  7. Select Enable cookies based on privacy settings.
  8. Click the View button.
  9. Under Level of Privacy, select medium .
  10. Click OK .
  11. Under Privacy & Security, select Popup Windows .
  12. If Block unrequested popup windows is selected, click Allowed Sites button .
  13. In the space at the top, enter u.view.usg.edu
  14. Click the Add button.
  15. Click OK .
  16. Click Advanced .
  17. Select Enable Java .
  18. Click the arrow (triangle) to the left of Advanced.
  19. Select Scripts & Plugins .
  20. Check Navigator .
  21. Under Advanced, select Cache .
  22. Select Every time I view the page .
  23. Click OK .
  24. Configure for use with WebCT Vista - Click here for instructions
  25. After making all of the above changes, close Netscape and re-open it . The changes will now take effect.

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