System Requirements

The Excelsior College Online Writing Lab (OWL) includes variety of interactions and multimedia; therefore, we recommend using one of the following browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Opera
• Internet Explorer 10*

*Versions of Internet Explorer prior to version 10 only offer limited HTML5 support; therefore, anomalies in site behavior and/or functionality may be experienced.  If possible, please use Internet Explorer 10 or later.

Minimum and recommended hardware requirements can be found on the Excelsior College website at http://www.excelsior.edu/system-requirements#browser.

There are several resources available for download as PDFs.  These files tend to be on the large size; hence, make sure you have adequate space available on your computer prior to downloading.

We recommend that mobile users download the apps for Adobe Reader and Prezi for a seamless user experience.