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Changing Cookies, JavaScript and
ActiveX Settings in Internet Explorer
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To use Blackboard, you
must have cookies and JavaScript enabled.
Collaboration features require Java 1.5 available
at http://www.java.com/en/download/windows_xpi.jsp.
In
addition, for
some functions such as the discussion
board, you may also need to have ActiveX enabled.
Here are steps to enable these
functions.
| Step 1: |
Open Internet Explorer (a web browser) and
select Tools/Internet Options . . .
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| Step 2: |
To modify JavaScript settings,
select the “Security” tab and
then select the “Custom Level…” button.
If you do not wish to modify these settings,
skip to Step 5. |
| Step 3: |
Scroll down to access
the “Scripting” settings.
Modify scripting settings, as needed.
Then, select the “OK” button.
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| Step 4: |
Select the “Advanced” tab.
Scroll down to access the “Java” settings.
Modify this setting, as needed. Then, select
the “OK” button.
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| Step 5: |
To modify the Cookies settings,
select the “Privacy” tab and
then select the “Advanced …” button.
If you do not wish to modify these settings,
skip to
Step 7. |
| Step 6: |
Modify cookies settings,
as needed. Then, select the “OK” button. |
| Step 7: |
To modify the ActiveX settings,
select the “Security” tab and
then select the “Custom Level …” button.
If you do not wish to modify these settings,
skip to Step 9.
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| Step 8: |
Scroll down to access the “ActiveX” settings.
Modify these setting, as needed. Then,
select the “OK” button. |
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| Step 9: |
To close the Internet Options
window after the appropriate settings have
been modified, select the “OK” button.
In the example below, we were in the “Security” area.
The same process would be used to close
this window irrespective of the tab you
were in. |
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