Summary of i-Ready System Requirements

The document outlines the technical requirements for accessing i-Ready Connect, an assessment and instruction platform. Key points include:

1. Supported Platforms & Browsers

• Operating Systems: Windows 10/11, MacOS 10.15+, ChromeOS (latest LTS version)
• Browsers: Chrome (124+), Firefox (125+), Edge (124+ on Windows), Safari (17.1+ on Mac)
• Unsupported Devices: Android devices are blocked; Windows 7/8.1 are no longer supported.

2. Firewall & Network Requirements

• SSL Decryption: Should be disabled for i-Ready traffic to avoid performance issues.
• URL Whitelisting: A list of domains must be bypassed in firewalls and content filters.
• Bandwidth: 1Mbps per active user (2Mbps recommended).

3. iPad Requirements

• OS: iPadOS 17.3+ recommended (16.4 - 17.2 supported until 2024–2025).
• Hardware: A10 chipset or better; 9.7-inch screen or larger.
• Login: Supports SSO via Clever, ClassLink, Safari, and Chrome.
• App Update: Mandatory annual update required during summer.

4. Minimum Hardware Requirements

• Windows/MacOS/Chromebook: Intel Core i3/i5, 4GB RAM (2GB for Chromebooks), 1024x768 resolution.
• Audio: Headphones/speakers required.

5. Secure Testing

• Available for i-Ready assessments with IT-managed restrictions to prevent browser switching.

6. Additional Requirements

• JavaScript & Cookies: Must be enabled.
• SSO Support: Clever, ClassLink, SAML-based authentication.
• Accessibility Features: Various accommodations available.

7. Future Support Considerations

• Older iPads and Chromebooks that no longer receive security updates will eventually be blocked.