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Java Script is enabled but acts disabled

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In Content I have checked the box to enable Java Script but still this site and several others tell me I do not have Java Script enabled so can't see all the content. Where else might i enable Java Script. I am a new user of Win7 Pro so perhaps that is the problem?

In Content I have checked the box to enable Java Script but still this site and several others tell me I do not have Java Script enabled so can't see all the content. Where else might i enable Java Script. I am a new user of Win7 Pro so perhaps that is the problem?

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Upgrade your browser to Firefox 9 and check

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Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of the extensions or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"