You must install some software, called Java, before you can use
Banner 7. Please review the steps on this page and shut down all other programs before
you begin.
Step 1 - Click here to install the required Banner software
- JAVA.
Remember, review the steps below before you start.
Note: Some will receive a security alert screen like the one below. If you do, click the OK
button.

Step 2 - The first box you will see is a Security Warning. You will need to
click on the Run button.

Step 3 - Another Security Warning box will appear. You will need to click on the
Run button
Step 4 - The installation will begin.

Step 5a - If Java is already installed, you will see the
following screen. Click OK and go to step 7.

Step 5b - A license agreement window will appear. Select Typical
setup and click Accept.

Step 6 - The Installing progress window will appear.

Step 7 - When the installation completes, click the Finish button.
You may receive a message saying your computer must be re-booted in order for
the Java installation to complete. If so, make sure all other programs are
closed and click on the
button to restart your computer immediately. Return to this page and
continue with the next section.
Using Banner after installation
Step 1 - Select the appropriate database from
http://banner.shepherd.edu.
Step 2 - Two Warning boxes may appear the first time you run Banner.
If you receive them, leave the "Always trust content
from this publisher" box checked and click the Run button.


Step 3 - You should now see the Banner Login screen.

If you have any questions or issues, please contact the User Support Desk at 304-876-5457 or e-mail us at support@shepherd.edu.