Enabling Javascript

Note: The instructions contained on this page are extracted from data freely available on a multiplicity of websites on the internet. These are made available to visitors for convenience. However, please note that no liability will be accepted for any problems resulting from using the instructions. They are given in good faith in the hope that the instructions will be useful to visitors. Please note though that there does appear to be some discrepancy from one site to another regarding enabling Javascript on a variety of different browsers. Without installing the program it is very difficult to be absolutely sure of the procedure. To search for the procedures yourself, please search Google for “enabling javascript”. A number of sites will be offered that provide the information required.

Please note that the following instructions cater only for Windows PCs

Internet Explorer
Note: Pre-IE 5.0 Browsers are NOT Supported for JavaScript IE 5.0

Internet Explorer 4.x

  • On the View menu, click Internet Options.
  • Select the Security tab.
  • Select Security Zone in the Zone drop down box.
  • Choose Medium for the security level.
  • Click OK.

Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.5 and 6.0
Note: MAC Computers running Internet Explorer versions less than 6.0
or Netscape versions less than 5.0 are NOT supported for Javascript

  • Select the Tools menu and at the bottom of the menu, select Internet Options
  • On the Security Tab press the Custom Level button
  • Scroll to the SCRIPTING section
  • Using the radio button, select Enable or Disable to turn Javascript support on or off as required

Netscape
Netscape 4.x
Note: Pre-Netscape 4.5 Browsers are NOT Supported for JavaScript Netscape 4.5 and Netscape 4.5 will not support the enhanced Cross Reference JavaScript features

  • Select the Edit menu and select the Preferences option
  • Select Advanced (link on left Nav of Preferences) from the resulting dialogue
  • Select “Enable Javascript”

Netscape 6.0

  • Select the Edit menu and select the Preferences option
  • Select Advanced (link on left Nav of Preferences) from the resulting dialogue
  • Place a check mark in the Enable Java box
  • Place a check mark in the Enable JavaScript for Navigator box

Netscape 7.0

  • Select the Edit menu and select the Preferences option
  • From this dialogue, double click Advanced and select Scripts & Plugins
  • The following two boxes must have checkmarks for JavaScript to be supported:
    • Open a link in a new window
    • Raise or lower windows

    It is strongly recommended that the user simply place a checkmark in the Navigator box, located on the top section of the Scripts & Plugins page

    Note: Pre-Mozilla 1.0.1 Browsers are NOT Supported for JavaScript Mozilla 1.0.1

Mozilla
Mozilla 1.x

  • On the Edit menu, click Preferences.
  • Double-click Advanced and click Scripts & Windows (Mozilla 1.1/1.2)
    or Scripts & Plugins (Mozilla 1.3).
  • Select Enable JavaScript for Navigator.
  • Under Allow webpages to, select all options.
  • Click OK.

Opera
Opera 6.x, 7.x

  • On the File menu, click Preferences.
  • Click Privacy.
  • Under the Cookies heading, select Enable Cookies.
  • Choose Automatically accept all cookies in the drop down box.
  • Click OK.

AOL
AOL 5.0

  • Use "My AOL - Preferences - WWW - Security" command sequence
  • Click on the "Custom Level" button then scroll to the "Scripting" options and Enable Active Scripting.

AOL 6.0, 7.0

  • Use "Settings - Preferences - Internet Properties (WWW) - Security" sequence
  • Click on the "Custom Level" button then scroll to the "Scripting" options and Enable Active Scripting.

 


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