Browser Compatibility

What's in this article:

• Browser compatibility with JSTOR
• Mobile Compatibility
• Accessibility

Which browsers are compatible with JSTOR?

If something is not working as it should on the JSTOR site, but everything else seems fine, it could be a browser compatibility issue. JSTOR is compatible with the following browsers:

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Safari
• Internet Explorer
• Edge

This means that if there is a problem with JSTOR and you're using a browser not included in the above list, we will ask you to test the site again in one of the above browsers. 

If you are wondering which browser you're using right now, this website will tell you.

To keep JSTOR working well, you will need to make sure that your browser is updated.  You can always find out what version you should be using by visiting the information pages for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, and Edge. Generally, browsers update automatically when connected to the internet but you can manually update too. Check the websites of the respective browsers above for further instructions on how to update your browsers.

Mobile compatibility

We support the current version of a device’s native browser. This includes:

• Safari + iOS
• Chrome + Android

Accessibility

We support the current browser version along with the corresponding screen reader. This includes:

• Edge + Narrator
• FF + NVDA
• Safari + VoiceOVer
• IE + JAWS

For more information on JSTOR and accessibility, see our Accessibility Support Page.