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To configure Internet Explorer, please follow the direction below.

Internet Explorer 7.x


Select Tools on the menu above.
Select Internet Options from the pull-down menu.
Select Advanced from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
Scroll down to the list of options and make sure the following are set:
  • Security
    • SSL 2.0 is checked
    • SSL 3.0 is checked
Select Privacy from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
  • Move the slidebar to Medium
Select Security from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
Select Internet from the ContentZone box.
Select the Custom Level button in the Security level for this zone group box.
Select Medium from the Reset Custom Settings group box.

 

Internet Explorer 6.x


Select Tools on the menu above.
Select Internet Options from the pull-down menu.
Select Advanced from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
Scroll down to the list of options and make sure the following are set:
  • Security
    • SSL 2.0 is checked
    • SSL 3.0 is checked
Select Privacy from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
  • Cookies
    • Move the slidebar to Medium
Select Security from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
Select Internet Zone from the Content Zone box.
Select the Custom Level button in the Security levels group box.
Select Medium from the Reset Custom Settings group box.

 

Internet Explorer 5.0 - 5.xx

Select Tools on the menu above.
Select Internet Options from the pull-down menu.
Select Advanced from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
Scroll down to the list of options and make sure the following are set:
  • Security
    • SSL 2.0 is checked
    • SSL 3.0 is checked
  • Cookies
    • Accept all cookies is checked
Select Security from the tabs at the top of the dialog.
Select Internet Zone from the Zone drop down box.
Select the Medium (more secure) check box.

 

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