Banner: Browser Configuration

Summary

A guide for browsers configuration for Banner.

Body

The front end software of Banner Document Management is called ApplicationXtender Web Access (also known as AppXtender or WebXtender). AppXtender works best in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. This page will address configuring the browser for optimal functionality.

Overview

Here are some browser settings that you may wish to consider.

Active X filtering. Be sure Active X filtering is disabled. You can find this from the tools menu seen below

Internet Explorer Tools menu with ActiveX Filtering option highlighted.

Turn off Pop-up Blocker or allow pop-ups from oakland.edu. Pop-up Blocker may prevent AppXtender from launching in your browser. This can be found in the tools menu as seen below:

Internet Explorer Tools menu showing Pop-up Blocker options with Turn Off selected.

Procedures

Additional Support

  • OU Technology Center
  • 44 Oakland Center
  • Rochester, MI 48309-4479
  • (248) 370-4357
  • Office Hours: M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm

Details

Details

Article ID: 188
Created
Wed 4/2/25 11:32 AM
Modified
Wed 9/16/26 8:23 AM

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Banner provides Oakland University faculty and staff with secure access to the Banner ERP system for managing student records, finance, human resources, and other administrative functions.