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Browser settings

Internet Explorer

Enabling Cookies

  • Select Tools from the browser menu bar.
  • Select Internet Options.
  • Select the Privacy tab.
  • Select the Advanced button. The Advanced Privacy Settings window is displayed.
  • Check Override automatic cookie handling under the Cookies section in the Advanced Privacy Settings window.
  • Check the Accept or Prompt option under First-party Cookies.
  • Check OK.
  • Select OK on the Internet Options window.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling JavaScript

  • Select Tools from the browser menu bar.
  • Select Internet Options.
  • Select the Security tab.
  • Select Custom Level.
  • Under Active Scripting check Enable.
  • Select OK on the Security Settings window.
  • Select OK on the Internet Options window.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling TLS

  • Select Tools from the browser menu bar.
  • Select Internet Options.
  • Select the Advanced tab.
  • Scroll down to Security section.
  • Check Use TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2.
  • Select OK.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Firefox

Mozilla Firefox 16.0.x and 17.0.x (Windows, Linux)

Enabling Cookies

  • Select the Firefox drop-down menu.
  • Select Options.
  • Select Privacy in the top panel.
  • Set Firefox will: to Use custom settings for history.
  • Check Accept cookies from sites.
  • Select OK.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling JavaScript

  • Select the Firefox drop-down menu.
  • Select Options on the menu.
  • Select Content.
  • Check Enable JavaScript.
  • Scroll down to Scripting.
  • Select OK on the Options window.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling TLS

  • Select the Firefox drop-down menu.
  • Select Options on the menu.
  • Select the Advanced tab.
  • Select the Encryption tab.
  • Check Use TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2.
  • Select OK.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Mozilla Firefox 15.0.0 and 17.0.0 (Mac)

Enabling Cookies

  • Select the Firefox drop-down menu.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Select Privacy.
  • Set Firefox will: to Use custom settings for history.
  • Check Accept cookies from sites.
  • Select OK.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling JavaScript

  • Select the Firefox drop-down menu.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Select Content.
  • Check Enable JavaScript.
  • Select OK on the Options window.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling TLS

  • Select the Firefox drop-down menu.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Select the Advanced tab.
  • Select the Encryption tab.
  • Check Use TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Safari

Safari (Windows)

Enabling Cookies

  • Select Preferences from the settings drop down menu. (Gear icon located in the top right hand part of the window).
  • Select the Security tab.
  • Where it says Accept Cookies check either Always or Only from sites you navigate to.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling JavaScript

  • Select Preferences from the settings drop down menu. (Gear icon located in the top right hand part of the window).
  • Select the Security tab.
  • Where it says Web Content check Enable JavaScript.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling TLS

Safari uses TLS encryption by default and there is no setting to enable.

Safari (Mac)

Enabling Cookies

  • Select Safari from the browser menu bar.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Select the Security tab.
  • Where it says Accept Cookies check either Always or Only from sites you navigate to.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling JavaScript

  • Select Safari from the browser menu bar.
  • Select Preferences on the menu.
  • Select the Security tab.
  • Where it says Web Content check Enable JavaScript.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling TLS

Safari uses TLS encryption by default and there is no setting to enable.

Chrome

Chrome (Windows, Linux)

Enabling Cookies

  • Select Tools menu.
  • Select Options.
  • Select the Under the hood tab.
  • Select Content settings in the Privacy section.
  • Check Allow local data to be set to allow first-party cookies.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling JavaScript

  • Select Tools menu.
  • Select Options.
  • Select the Under the hood tab.
  • Select Content settings in the Privacy section.
  • Check Allow all sites to run JavaScript.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling TLS

Chrome uses TLS encryption by default and there is no setting to enable.

Chrome (Mac)

Enabling Cookies

  • Select Chrome from the menu bar.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Select the Under the hood tab.
  • Select Content settings in the Privacy section.
  • Check Allow local data to be set to allow first-party cookies.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling JavaScript

  • Select Chrome from the menu bar.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Select the Under the hood tab.
  • Select Content settings in the Privacy section.
  • Check Allow all sites to run JavaScript.
  • Close your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Enabling TLS

Chrome uses TLS encryption by default and there is no setting to enable.

Date modified:
2014-12-18