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tools icon does not display "enable javascrpit" under the contents tab..where do i find this?

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i click tools tab and select options,then i click on contents tab to ensure that ENABLE JAVASCRIPT is selected but i cannot see that tab at all under my contents..it is not listed.

i click tools tab and select options,then i click on contents tab to ensure that ENABLE JAVASCRIPT is selected but i cannot see that tab at all under my contents..it is not listed.

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Do you have issues that websites report that JavaScript is disabled?

Verify that JavaScript is enabled and isn't blocked.

  • The javascript.enabled pref should be true on the about:config page

You can open the about:config page via the location/address bar. You can accept the warning and click "I'll be careful" to continue.

The check boxes to enable/disable JavaScript and load images automatically have been removed from "Options > Content". You can look at this extension: