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The following questions test your computer for the optimum configuration for using K-State Online.

Popups

Click this link and a pop-up window should open.

Did a new window open?

Yes! Allowing pop-up windows is necessary for parts of K-State Online.

You may need to turn off your popup blocker or allow pop-ups in your browser's settings.

If you have a toolbar installed on your browser from a third-party (Google, Yahoo!, etc.), it may also be blocking content. See the help files of the individual tool bar for instructions.

Java

Can you see the clock below?

Great, you already have Java installed.

It appears your computer does not have Java installed. You will need to download the latest version of Java to pass this test. You can skip or retry this test with the buttons below.

Audio

Play the audio clip below; can you hear the sound?

Excellent, your audio & speakers seem to be working.

Turn up your speakers and un-mute your computer's volume before you retry this test. If you still have trouble with this test, make sure your speakers are properly connected. You can skip or retry this test with the buttons below.

Real Player

Open this Real Media file. If you are given the option of opening or saving a file, choose Open. If a new window opens, play the file then close the window to return to this test.

Did you hear the Real Player sound file?

Super, Real Player is installed and operational.

You may need to install a new version of Real Player. Download the latest version. You can skip or retry this test with the buttons below.

Flash

Can you play the audio file below?

Awesome, your version of Flash will work with K-State Online.

You will need to install a new version of Flash. Download the latest version. If you continue to have problems, try using Adobe's Flash Player uninstaller before installing the newer version. You can also skip or retry this test with the buttons below.

Adobe Reader

Open this PDF file. If you are given the option of opening or saving the file, choose Open. If a new window opens, view the file, then close the window to return to this test.

Did you see the PDF document?

Terrific, PDFs will work on your computer.

You may need to install a new version of Adobe Reader. Download the latest version. You can skip or retry this test with the buttons below.

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