Preliminary Browser Settings

Below is the list of actions that you need to follow to enable proper work with Geospatial Portal.

Supported Browsers

Geospatial Portal can be run in several standard Internet Browsers, including Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari. The table below summarizes the list of browser versions officially supported by this product. The Geospatial Portal can be run in other browsers, however it is not guaranteed that all functions will expose the behavior as described in the product documentation.

BROWSER

VERSION

 COMMENT

Google Chrome

63 or higher

 

Internet Explorer

11

Make sure Compatibility Mode is switched off in your browser. See Geospatial Portal Supported Environments for further details.

MS Edge

25 or higher

 

FireFox

57 or higher

 

Safari

8.0 or higher

 

3D Display

Apart from the traditional 2D map display available in Geospatial Portal, you can also view data in 3D. Geospatial Portal displays a base map on a three dimensional globe and renders other supported data sources where appropriate. Geospatial Portal leverages the native support for WebGL in selected browsers.

light_bulb_iconThe 3D functionality in Geospatial Portal/GeoMedia WebMap Publisher Portal is enabled for MS Edge,Firefox and Google Chrome browsers.

3D availability on particular Web browsers:

 

Geospatial Portal

Consumer Portal

WebGL

WebGL

Internet Explorer 11

No

No

MS Edge

Yes*

Yes*

Chrome

Yes

Yes

Fire Fox

Yes

Yes

* 3D functionality in MS Edge is available only if the Geospatial Portal administrator enables it. By default 3D mode is disabled in MS Edge.

reference_iconFor more information about WebGL support for 3D display refer to the Geospatial Portal Administrator Guide or contact your system administrator.