How to enable JavaScript support in the most popular Web browsers:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
• Mozilla Firefox 1.5
• Opera 8/9
• Netscape
• AOL

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In Internet Explorer click on the 'Tools' menu (step 1) and select 'Internet Options' (step 2) as shown on the picture.

Click on the 'Security' tab (step 3) and then click on the 'Custom Level...' button (step 4).

Scroll down until you can see options as shown on the picture. They are located near the bottom of the list. Set the option 'Active scripting' to 'Enable' (step 5). Then click on the 'OK' button (step 6).

Click 'Yes' (step 7).

Click 'OK' (step 8). This concludes enabling JavaScript for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or 6.

If the problematic Web page (which did not work without JavaScript) is still opened inside Internet Explorer, simply press the 'F5' key on your keyboard to reload it. Now it should work correctly.

In Internet Explorer 7 click on the 'Tools' button (step 1) located in the upper right part of the screen (next to the gear icon) and select 'Internet Options' (step 2) as shown on the picture.

Click on the 'Security' tab (step 3) and then click on the 'Custom Level...' button (step 4).

Scroll down (step 5) until you can see options as shown on the picture. They are located near the bottom of the list. Set the option 'Active scripting' to 'Enable' (step 6). Then click on the 'OK' button (step 7).

Click 'Yes' (step 8).

Click 'OK' (step 9). This concludes enabling JavaScript for Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.

If the problematic Web page (which did not work without JavaScript) is still opened inside Internet Explorer, simply press the 'F5' key on your keyboard to reload it. Now it should work correctly.

In Firefox click on the 'Tools' menu (step 1) and select 'Options' (step 2) as shown on the picture.

Click on the 'Content' tab (step 3), check the 'Enable JavaScript' checkbox (step 4) and finally click on the 'OK' button (step 5). This concludes enabling JavaScript for Mozilla Firefox 1.5.

If the problematic Web page (which did not work without JavaScript) is still opened inside Firefox, simply press the 'F5' key on your keyboard to reload it. Now it should work correctly.

Note: This procedure applies to older and/or future versions of Firefox as well, with minor differences. The most important step is to find the 'Enable JavaScript' option and check it.

In Opera click on the 'Tools' menu (step 1) and select 'Preferences' (step 2) as shown on the picture.

Click on the 'Advanced' tab (step 3), then click on the 'Content' option (step 4) and check the 'Enable JavaScript' checkbox (step 5). Finally click on the 'OK' button (step 6). This concludes enabling JavaScript for Opera 8 or 9.

If the problematic Web page (which did not work without JavaScript) is still opened inside Opera, simply press the 'F5' key on your keyboard to reload it. Now it should work correctly.

Note: This procedure applies to older and/or future versions of Opera as well, with minor differences. The most important step is to find the 'Enable JavaScript' option and check it.

Netscape 3.X     back to top

1. Select Options from the Edit menu.
2. Click Network Preferences.
3. Click Languages.
4. Check both Enable Java and Enable JavaScript.
5. Click OK.
6. Click Reload.

1. Open Netscape.
2. Select Preferences from the Edit menu.
3. Click Advanced.
4. Check both Enable Java and Enable JavaScript
5. Click OK.
6. Click Reload.

1. Open Netscape.
2. Select Preferences from the Edit menu.
3. Click Advanced.
4. Check both Enable Java and Enable JavaScript
5. Click OK.
6. Click Reload.

1. Open Netscape.
2. Select Preferences from the Edit menu.
3. Click Advanced
4. Check both Enable Java and Enable JavaScript for Navigator
5. Click OK.
6. Click Reload.

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.

1. Click Prefs.
2. Click Security.
3. Check Enable Java Programs, if the box is blank, single click on it.
4. Click OK .
5. Click the browser's back button, once back, click reload.

1. Click My AOL.
2. Click Preferences.
3. Click WWW.
4. Click the Secutity tab.
5. Click Custom.
6. Click Settings.
7. Scroll down to locate Scripting.
8. Click Enable for Active Scripting.
9. Click OK, then click the Reload button.

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.