How to Enable Java Script Capability in My Browser

Enable JavaScript in your browser to interact with various website features.

Some Web pages use JavaScript to add features to the website. JavaScript lets webmasters create interactive objects for websites, including special menus, forms and pop-up messages. If your browser does not have JavaScript enabled, you may have problems viewing content on websites and using interactive elements. Most browsers have a setting that lets you enable or disable JavaScript.

Instructions

Internet Explorer 9

1. Launch Internet Explorer, and then click "Tools" followed by "Internet Options." Select the "Security" tab and click "Custom Level" under the "Internet" zone.

2. Click "Enable" for "Active Scripting" under the "Scripting" section in the settings list.

3. Click "OK," and then click "OK" on the confirmation prompt. Click "OK" again the close the window.

Firefox 4

1. Launch Firefox, click the "Firefox" button, and then click "Options" followed by "Options." Click "Tools" followed by "Options" if you do not have the Firefox button.

2. Select the "Content" tab, and then click the box beside "Enable JavaScript."

3. Click "OK" to save your changes.

Google Chrome

1. Launch Google Chrome, and then click the Wrench icon at the end of the address bar. Select "Options," and then select the "Under the Hood" tab in the left pane.

2. Click the "Content Settings" button beside the "Privacy" heading. Click "Allow All Sites to Run JavaScript" in the "JavaScript" section.

3. Click the "X" in the top-right corner of the window to close the settings page, and then click the "X" on the "Options" tab to close the window.

References

• Computer Hope: How Do I Disable / Disable JavaScript in My Browser?
• Google Chrome: Privacy and Security Settings: Images, JavaScript, and Other Web Content Settings