How to enable JavaScript in different browsers

1. First determine what browser version is in use. From the browser's Help menu choose the last item labelled About [browser name]. Macintosh users should go to the application name menu or the Apple menu and select the first item labelled About [browser name].


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   Next, choose from the information below to find instructions on how to enable Netscape and Internet Explorer browsers to be JavaScript capable.
   
   
   
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     Internet Explorer 5.x or 6.x
     
     
     
     1. From the browser's Tools menu select Internet Options
     
     
     2. Select Security
     
     
     3. Click the Custom Level button near the bottom of the window
     
     
     4. Scroll down untill you find a section called Scripting (you may need to double click on icons to expand lists) and a subsection called Active scripting
     
     
     5. Select Enable
     
     
     6. Click OK and Yes to confirm and close the Security Settings dialog box, then OK again to close the Internet Options box
     
     
     7. Click Refresh to reshow the current page.
     
     
     
     
   
   
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     Internet Explorer 5.x - Macintosh
     
     
     
     1. From the browser's Edit menu select Preferences
     
     
     2. Within the left-hand pick list, expand the item group Web Browser (if necessary)
     
     
     3. Under the item group labelled Web Browser, select Web Control
     
     
     4. Check the box labelled Enable JavaScript and click OK to close the Internet Explorer Preferences box
     
     
     5. Click Refresh to reshow the current page.
     
     
     
     
   
   
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     Netscape 7.x
     
     
     
     1. From the browser's Edit menu select Preferences
     
     
     2. Within the Category pick list, expand the Advanced item
     
     
     3. Select the sub item Scripts & Plugins
     
     
     4. Check Navigator under the Enable JavaScript for grouping
     
     
     5. Click OK to close the Preferences box
     
     
     6. Click Reload to reshow the current page.
     
     
     
     
   
   
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     Netscape 6.x
     
     
     
     1. From the browser's Edit menu select Preferences
     
     
     2. Within the Category pick list, expand the Advanced item
     
     
     3. Check Enable JavaScript for Navigator
     
     
     4. Click OK to close the Preferences box
     
     
     5. Click Reload to reshow the current page.
     
     
     
     
   
   
   
   

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