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System Requirements

In order to use this system effectively all of the following standard items are required: Return to the Login Page
 

Operating System

This system was designed for both Windows and Macintosh operating systems. Other operating systems such as Linux and Unix may be able to use the system but they have not been tested and will not be supported by help desk personnel.
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Internet Connection

There is no defined connection speed for this web application although modem connections of 33.6 kbps or higher are recommended.
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Web Browser

This system was designed to be compatible with common up-to-date web browsers including Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Opera.

The following table provides information on some of the most popular web browsers available.
Web BrowserWebsiteDescription
The Internet Explorer Web BrowserInternet Explorerhttp://www.microsoft.com/ieInternet Explorer is the most commonly used web browser in the United States and is available by default on most every Microsoft operating system Windows 95 or later.
The Firefox Web BrowserFirefoxhttp://www.mozilla.com/firefoxFirefox is a popular web browser built upon the framework of what was once the Netscape browser.
The Safari Web BrowserSafarihttp://www.apple.com/safariSafari is a web browser designed and developed by Apple for the Macintosh Operating System. Safari is the recommended browser for those using a Macintosh operating system.
The Opera Web BrowserOperahttp://www.opera.comThe Opera web browser is a very capable browser that has been in existence since 1996.

You may visit any of these browser's websites to confirm that you have the latest and greatest browser version installed. To check your browser version on a Windows machine open the browser and click "Help", "About [Browser Name]" where [Browser Name] is the name of the browser you are using.
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Adobe Acrobat Reader

Adobe Acrobat Reader is used to view PDF (Portable Document Format) documents. The system will automatically generate grant documents in PDF format using information that has been saved into the various narrative and budget pages. Using Adobe Acrobat Reader you may choose to view, print, or save these documents.
If you don't already have the program installed you may click here to download Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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