Browser Diagnostics

TPN uses JavaScript to present its content. When you loaded this page, it looked at your browser to see if it is able to support JavaScript, and whether JavaScript is enabled.

Please Note: No modifications have been made to any part of your computer, and we are not sharing any information about your computer with anyone - including ourselves! This page is for your use only.

JavaScript Test

The results of the test appear below. If your browser type is displayed, then Javascript is working.

Browser Information

Screen Values

With all the browsers and platforms out there, this diagnostic data is not foolproof. Use it with caution!

If no Browser type appeared above, or your browser is not up to date, you may wish to proceed to the Actions section.

Actions

Here you will find information on how to upgrade your browser to the latest version, and how to turn on JavaScript in your browser. These actions can be taken independently. As computer system setups can vary greatly, please be sure to consult with your technical support if you are not sure whether to proceed.

Enabling (or disabling) JavaScript

This is not a comprehensive list, however, here are the instructions for enabling JavaScript on some of the more popular browsers.

Explorer | Netscape | Mozilla | Opera | AOL

Internet Explorer 6
  1. Select Tools; Internet Options from the menu
  2. In the Internet Options dialog box, select the Security tab
  3. Click Custom level button at bottom, and the Security Settings dialog box should appear
  4. Find the Scripting category, and enable Active Scripting, Allow paste options via script, and Scripting of Java applets
  5. Click OK twice to finish
  6. Close and Restart Internet Explorer

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Internet Explorer 5 (Windows)
  1. Select Tools; Internet Options from the menu
  2. In the Internet Options dialog box, select the Security tab
  3. Click Custom level button at bottom, and the Security Settings dialog box should appear
  4. Find the Scripting category, and enable Active Scripting, Allow paste options via script, and Scripting of Java applets
  5. Click OK twice to finish
  6. Close and Restart Internet Explorer

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Internet Explorer 5 (MACOSX)
  1. Select Explorer; Preferences from the menu
  2. Click the arrow next to Web Browser
  3. Click Web Content
  4. Under Active Content check Enable Scripting
  5. Click OK
  6. Refresh

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Internet Explorer 5 (MACOS9)
  1. Select Edit; Preferences from the menu
  2. Click the arrow next to Web Browser
  3. Click Web Content
  4. Under Active Content check Enable Scripting
  5. Click OK
  6. Refresh

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Netscape 7
  1. Select Edit; Preferences from the menu
  2. Click the Advanced arrow
  3. Click Scripts; Plugins
  4. Under "Enable Javascript for" check Navigator
  5. Click OK
  6. Click Reload

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Mozilla Firefox
  1. Select Tools: Options from the menu, and the Options dialog box should appear
  2. Click Web Features
  3. Click the box for Enable Javascript
  4. Click OK
  5. Click Reload

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Opera 5
  1. Select File; Quick Preferences from the menu
  2. Make sure Enable Javascript is checked
  3. Click Reload

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Opera 7
  1. Select File; Quick Preferences from the menu
  2. Make sure Enable Javascript is checked.
  3. Click Reload

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AOL 8
  1. Select Settings; Preferences from the menu and the Preferences dialog box should appear
  2. Click Internet Properties (WWW) and the AOL Internet Properties dialog box should appear
  3. Click the Security tab
  4. Click the Custom Level button
  5. Find the Scripting category, and enable Active Scripting, Allow paste options via script, and Scripting of Java applets
  6. Click OK twice to finish
  7. Close and Restart AOL

Note to AOL users

AOL tends to use compressed graphics in its browser. This can cause images to appear with with lower quality than normal. It can also cause JavaScript errors. This is done primarily to increase speed of display and reduce traffic volumes for AOL.

It is highly recommended that provided you are on a sufficiently high speed connection, you should turn off compressed graphics to see TPN images with the best quality.

To turn off compressed graphics, take the following steps:

  1. Select Settings; Preferences from the menu and the Preferences dialog box should appear
  2. Click Internet Properties (WWW) and the AOL Internet Properties dialog box should appear
  3. Click the Web Graphics tab
  4. Click the Never compress graphics radio button
  5. Click OK twice to finish
  6. Close and Restart AOL

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Upgrading Your Browser

There are several browsers to choose from, and having one browser does not prevent you from having another. TPN is tested on a machine that has four different browsers on it. That's our way of ensuring that our web site will work in your browser. The popular browsers are:

Microsoft Windows

Apple Mac OS

Linux

Follow the instructions on the Manufacturer's web sites to download and install your preferred browser.



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