Horizon Wimba (live classroom) is an online, interactive, instructor-led learning environment. It allows students and instructors to interact using voice, video, application sharing, polling, and whiteboarding. Please check the Helpful Link section for more options.
Very Important!
Listed below are the minimum system requirements to run the Horizon Wimba Live Classroom:
Student Requirements
· 128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended)
· Internet access at 56k or above
· Soundcard with a microphone and speakers
Instructor Requirements
· 256 MB RAM (higher recommended)
· Broadband Internet access
· Soundcard with a microphone and speakers
****Horizon Wimba recommends using headsets (such as Plantronics DSP 500) instead of external speakers or microphones, particularly built-in microphones of laptops, for other known audio issues click here.
In order to run and install Horizon Wimba, you must have permission to install software on your machine. You must either be an administrator on your machine, or be granted permission by an administrator to do installations.
If you do not log on to your machine, and are its only user, you are probably the administrator.
Please see our "Helpful Links" section at the top of this page for more options. To check if your computer has the required software please run the setup wizard below.
Is your computer ready?
Click here to
run the Setup Wizard before entering for the first time.
If you are continuing to have difficulty after running the wizard on startup please contact us at 954-262-4357 or by e-mail at wimbasupport@nova.edu