System requirements: Computers for BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager users

Item

Requirement

operating system

Any of the following operating systems:
  • Windows® 2000 Professional SP4 or later
  • Windows® XP Professional SP2
  • Windows Vista®

browser

Windows® Internet Explorer® version 6.0 or later

browser settings

To support BlackBerry® Web Desktop Manager, the following conditions must be met:
  • the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager web address added as a trusted site or local intranet site
  • the following settings turned on to support Microsoft® ActiveX®:
    • Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls
    • Download signed Microsoft ActiveX controls
    • Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins
    • Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting
  • support for JavaScript®
  • support for TLS or SSL
  • the SSL certificate installed to permit trusted connections with the BlackBerry Administration Service
  • if using Windows Vista or Windows Server® 2008, the BlackBerry Administration Service web address added as a trusted site and Enable protected mode cleared

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