Browser Setup Instructions

Before you begin, you must set browser options to: accept all cookies, enable Java, and to install plug-ins automatically.

Instructions for Netscape

  1. From the Netscape menu choose Edit > Preferences.

    The Preferences window appears.

  2. Under Category, click Advanced.

    On the right-hand side of the Preferences window, a list of Advanced preferences appears.

  3. Make sure the checkboxes and radio buttons match the following graphic:



  4. Next click SmartUpdate and make sure the checkboxes match the folowing graphic, then click OK.

Instructions for Microsoft Internet Explorer

Enabling Java

  1. From the Microsoft Internet Explorer menu choose Tools > Internet Options...

    The Internet Options window appears.

  2. Click the Advanced tab.

    A list of Advanced preferences appears.

  3. Scroll to the bottom of the window, and make sure the three checkboxes under the VM heading match the following graphic, then click OK.


Setting ActiveX controls and Cookies

  1. From the Microsoft Internet Explorer menu choose Tools > Internet Options...

    The Internet Options window appears.

  2. Click the Security tab.

    A list of Security Settings appears.

  3. Click the Custom Level... button.

  4. Make sure the ActiveX controls and plug-ins radio buttons match the following graphic:



  5. Scroll down to the Cookies heading, and make sure the checkboxes and radio buttons match the following graphic, then click OK.




  6. If the window below appears, click Yes to continue.