How to Enable Javascript on Your Computer

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In todays world of powerful online AJAX web applications, javascript support is a must. Is a website telling you that you need javascript on? Do you have a old web browser? The following steps will tell you how.

If you have a old browser, we suggest you upgrade to a newer browser which will have much better javascript support such as Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 3.0 or Google Chrome!

Steps

IE 5 and 6

  1. Open Internet Explorer.
  2. Select Internet Options from the Tools menu.
  3. In Internet Options dialog box select the Security tab.
  4. Click Custom level button at bottom. The Security Settings dialog box will pop up.
  5. Under Scripting category enable Active Scripting, Allow paste options via script and Scripting of Java applets.
  6. Click OK twice to close out.
  7. Hit Refresh.

Netscape 7

  1. Open Netscape.
  2. Select Preferences from the Edit menu.
  3. Click the arrow next to Advanced.
  4. Click Scripts & Plugins.
  5. Check Navigator beneath “Enable Javascript for”.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Click Reload.

Opera 7.X

  1. Open Opera.
  2. Select Quick Preferences from the File menu.
  3. Make sure Enable Javascript is checked.
  4. Click Reload.

Mozilla 1

  1. Open Mozilla.
  2. Select Preferences from the Edit menu.
  3. Click the arrow next to Advanced.
  4. Click Scripts & Plugins.
  5. Check Navigator beneath “Enable Javascript for”.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Click Reload.

AOL 4.0 & 5.0 =
-When using the AOL browser, you may get a Javascript error, but when using an external browser (i.e., Netscape or Internet Explorer) this does not occur. AOL uses compressed graphics by Default. This does not allow Java to work while browsing inside AOL. (Additionally, this make photos you view on web pages look less than optimal.)#

  1. Click My AOL.
  2. Click Preferences.
  3. Click the WWW icon.
  4. Click Web Graphics tab.
  5. Uncheck the box next to Use Compressed Graphics.
  6. Click OK Restart the computer.

Warnings

  • Note that there are both 16-bit and 32-bit versions of AOL 4.0. Only the 32-bit version has full Java capability.
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