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Systems Links and Information

Systems Links

Note: A number of the above links will only work from home if you're running Global Protect. If you haven’t got GlobalProtect setup on your PC, please refer to the VPN connection instructions, or contact the IT Service Desk.

IT Links
Procedure Notes and Documentation

Internet Explorer Compatibility Mode in Micrososft Edge

In order to open "Yellow Screens" in Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer Compatibilty Mode needs to be enabled. To do this:

  • Open Microsoft Edge
  • Click on the three dots at the top right hand side of the browser
  • Select "Settings"
  • Select "Default Browser" in the left hand list of available settings
  • Choose "Allow" in the allow sites to open in Internet Explorer dropdown list
  • You'll need to restart the browser to let this change take effect
  • To open Oracle, visit the Business Applications site (https://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/services/staffservices/businessapplications) and click on "Login to the database"
  • It will fail to open... click the three dots in the top right hand corner of the browser and select "Reload in Internet Explorer Mode"... clear the Java questions "as normal"