Determine if Java is enabled in your browser

FireFox:

1. Click Tools>Choose Add-ons>Click Plug-Ins
2. In the list Find Java Plug-In [it may show disabled]
3. Click the button to enable Java is shows disabled [accept the security exception if requested-be sure to read the question carefully to accept)
4. Reboot your computer
5. Launch your browser and check to be sure Java is enabled

Internet Explorer:

1. Click Tools>Manage Add-ons
2. Locate SunMicrosystems, Inc. Java in the list>Select Java in the list
3. If the Status shows Disabled>Click the Enable button
4. Reboot your computer
5. Launch your browser and check to be sure Java is enabled

Chrome:

1. Open Chrome>Type: chrome://plugins/ in the address bar
2. Locate Java in the list>Verify that Java is Enabled [The link will show Disabled if Java is Enabled, see screenshot below]
   

Note: After any setting changes are made to your Web Browser, it is always a good idea to restart your computer.

Article ID: 8
Created On: Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:47 PM
Last Updated On: Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 12:58 PM
Authored by: Amy Sorensen [Amy.Sorensen@cccs.edu]

Online URL: https://kb.ccconline.org/article.php?id=8