System Requirements for Attendees
Join from the desktop app (Windows or Mac)
To get the most out of GoToWebinar you can download and install the full-feature desktop software on your Windows and Mac computer.
See Download
GoToWebinar for more information.
Operating system
•Windows Vista – Windows 10
•Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) – 10.11 (El Capitan)
Web Browser
•Google Chrome v39 or later
•Mozilla Firefox v34 or later
•Internet Explorer v8 or later
•Microsoft Edge
•Apple Safari v6 or later
Internet connection
1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended)
Software
•GoToWebinar desktop app
•JavaScript enabled
Hardware
•2GB or more of RAM
•Microphone and speakers (USB headset recommended**) if unmuted by the organizer
Join from a web browser
Using the GoToWebinar Instant Join app, you can join webinars entirely within your web browser (rather than installing and using the GoToWebinar desktop app). The features that are available during the session will vary depending on your web browser.
Web Browser
•Mozilla Firefox v34 or later
•Google Chrome v39 or later
Internet connection
•1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended)
•3G connection or better (WiFi recommended for VoIP audio) for Chromebooks
Software
•None
Hardware
•Microphone and speakers (headset recommended**)
Note: You will only need this if unmuted by the organizer.
**Note: Most devices have built-in speakers, but you will get much better audio quality while using VoIP if you use a headset. You can also use your phone to dial in to the audio connection.
Join from an iOS device
You can use the GoToWebinar app for iOS to join webinars while on the go! See Join Webinars via iOS to learn more.
Operating system
•iOS 8 or later
Device
•iPhone 4s or later
•iPad 2 or later
Internet connection 3G connection or better (WiFi recommended for VoIP audio)
Software
•Free GoToWebinar App from the App Store
Hardware
•Microphone and speakers (headset recommended**) if unmuted by the organizer
Join from an Android device
•Download the GoToWebinar app for Android to join webinars while on the go.
Operating system
•Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later
Internet connection
•3G connection or better (WiFi recommended for VoIP audio)
Software
•Free GoToWebinar App from the Google Play Store
Hardware
•Microphone and speakers (headset recommended**) if unmuted by the organizer
Join from a Windows 8 or Windows Phone device
•The GoToMeeting app for Windows Phone allows you to host and schedule meetings while on the go, as well as attend meetings and webinars.
Operating system
•Windows Phone 8 or later
•Windows 8 RT or later
Internet connection
•1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended) for computers
•3G connection or better (WiFi recommended for VoIP audio) for mobile devices
Software
•Free GoToMeeting App from the Windows Store
Hardware
•Microphone and speakers (headset recommended**) if unmuted by the organizer
**Note: Most devices have built-in speakers, but you will get much better audio quality while using VoIP if you use a headset. You can also use your phone to dial in to the audio connection.
Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly.