How to Repair JavaScript

JavaScript is an open scripting language whose popularity has soared in recent years. Web designers use JavaScript technology, which interacts with HTML source code, to construct interactive websites. If JavaScript isn't working correctly, websites will display error messages, and your browser may behave erratically. You can easily restore your browser and JavaScript to normal with manual methods.

Instructions

Update Internet Explorer

1. Click "Start," "All Programs" and then "Windows Update."

2. Click the important updates link to see if any Internet Explorer updates are available. Select them and click "OK." Click "Install Updates."

3. Allow the updates to completely install. Restart your computer. Launch Internet Explorer. See if the JavaScript problems persist. Proceed to Section 2 if they do.

Reset Internet Explorer

1. Launch Internet Explorer. Click "Tools" and then "Internet Options."

2. Open the "Advanced" tab and click "Reset."

3. Click "Reset" in the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box. This will restore the original browser settings.

Enable Active Scripting

1. Launch Internet Explorer.

2. Click "Tools" and then "Internet Options." Click the "Security" tab and click "Custom Level."

3. Scroll down to the "Scripting" section. Select "Enable" under "Active Scripting." Click "OK."

References

• Rarst: How to Fix JavaScript in Internet Explorer
• Java: What Is JavaScript and How Is it Different From Java Technology?
• Google Adsense: How Do I Enable JavaScript in My Browser?