Adding Extensions for Interactives

  • Adding Extensions to Run Java and Flash Plugins

    On Google Chrome:

    1. Go to the Chrome Web Store

    2. Search CheerpJ Applet Runner

    3. Click on the “Add to Chrome” button to add to your extensions.

      Chrome Extension 1
    4. To run the extension, click on the puzzle piece in the top right corner and select it from the drop down.
      Chrome Extension 2

    5. Open the interactive that runs on Java. For example, Fraction Tracks. Click on the CheerpJ extension. You should see the extension loading on the activity, as seen below.

      Chrome Extension 3

                                                                         

    On Microsoft Edge:

    1. Open the extensions by clicking on the puzzle piece in the top right corner. Select Open Microsoft Edge Add-ons

      Chrome Extension 4


    2. Search CheerpJ Applet Runner

    3. Click on the “Get” button to add to your extensions.

      Chrome Extension 5



    4. To run the extension, click on the puzzle piece and it should now be added to your list of add-ons.

      Chrome Extension 6


    5. Open the interactive that runs on Java. For example, Fraction Tracks. Click on the CheerpJ extension. You should see the extension loading on the activity, as seen below.

      Chrome Extension 3

             


    For Interactives that require Flash Player, download the Ruffle extension.

    Follow the same directions above to add the extension to Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.

    Remember to open the interactive, then open the extension.

    Chrome Extension 8