AOL 4.0 and 5.0
- Click My AOL.
- Click Preferences.
- Click WWW.
- Click the Secutity tab.
- Click Custom.
- Click Settings.
- Scroll down to locate Scripting.
- Click Enable for Active Scripting.
- Click OK, then click the Reload button.
Note to AOL 4.0 & 5.0 users
When using the use AOL browser, you may get a Javascript error but, when using
an external browser (i.e., Netscape or Internet Explorer) this does not occur.
AOL uses compressed graphics by Default. This doesn't allow Java to work while
browsing inside AOL. (Additionally, this makes photos you view on web pages look
less than optimal.)
Do the following:
- Click My AOL.
- Click Preferences.
- Click the WWW icon.
- Click Web Graphics tab.
- Uncheck the box next to Use Compressed Graphics.
- Click OK Restart the computer.
Note that there are both 16-bit and 32-bit versions of AOL 4.0. Only the 32-bit
version has full Java capabilites.
AOL 3.0
- Click Prefs.
- Click Security.
- Check Enable Java Programs, if the box is blank, single click on it.
- Click OK .
- Click the browser's back button, once back, click reload.