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Browser Check ..........................................................................................

This page checks your browser settings to ensure that the Quantum Tutors will run correctly on your computer. Green check marks indicate that your browser configuration is correct. A red "X" indicates that a change to your browser setting is required. Click each link in the left column for instructions on how to enable each function in your browser.

Please note -- you SHOULD NOT attempt to login to the UMS until ALL of your browser settings are correct.

JavaScript Enabled:
Cookies Enabled:
Pop-ups Enabled: Unable to check: JavaScript disabled!
Flash Version 7 Detected: Unable to check: JavaScript disabled!


If any of the boxes contain a red "X", please see the instructions below to modify your browser settings for those items. Once you have reconfigured your browser, please check this page again to ensure that all of your settings are correct (indicated by green check marks). For example, if you have more than one pop-up blocker running, you will need to disable all of them before you will see a green check mark in the “Pop-ups enabled” category.



How to enable JavaScript in your browser:

To enable JavaScript, follow the instructions below for the browser version you are using.

Internet Explorer 5.x, 6.x
  1. Open Internet Explorer.
  2. Select "Internet Options" from the "Tools" menu.
  3. In the "Internet Options" dialog box, select the "Security" tab.
  4. Click the "Custom Level" button at the bottom. The "Security Settings" dialog box will pop up.
  5. Under the "Scripting" category, enable "Active Scripting, allow paste options via script and Scripting of Java applets".
  6. Click "OK" twice to close out.
  7. Click "Refresh".
Internet Explorer 5.x for MACOS9, MACOSx
  1. Open Internet Explorer.
  2. Select "Preferences" from the "Explorer" menu.
  3. Click the arrow next to "Web Browser".
  4. Click "Web Content".
  5. Under "Active Content", check "Enable Scripting".
  6. Click "OK".
Firefox 1.x
  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Select "Options" from the "Tools" menu.
  3. Click "Content" on the top menu.
  4. Check the box next to "Enable Javascript".
  5. Click "OK".
Netscape 7.x
  1. Open Netscape.
  2. Select "Preferences" from the "Edit" menu.
  3. Click the arrow next to "Advanced".
  4. Click "Scripts & Plugins".
  5. Check "Navigator" beneath "Enable JavaScript for".
  6. Click "OK".
Netscape 6.x (incl. MACOSx)
  1. Open Netscape.
  2. Select "Preferences" from the "Edit" menu.
  3. Click "Advanced".
  4. Check both "Enable Java" and "Enable JavaScript for Navigator".
  5. Click "OK".

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How to enable Cookies in your browser:

To enable Cookies, follow the instructions below for the browser version you are using.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+
  1. Select "Internet Options" from the "Tools" menu.
  2. Click on the "Privacy" tab.
  3. Click the "Default" button, or manually slide the bar down to at least "Medium High", under "Settings".
  4. Click "OK".
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x
  1. Select "Internet Options" from the "Tools" menu.
  2. Click on the "Security" tab.
  3. Click on the "Custom Level" button.
  4. Scroll down to the "Cookies" section.
  5. Set "Allow per-session cookies" to "Enable".
  6. Click "OK".
Firefox 1.x
  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Select "Options" from the "Tools" menu.
  3. Click "Privacy" on the top menu.
  4. Click the "Cookies" tab.
  5. Check the box next to "Allow sites to set cookies".
  6. Click "OK".
Netscape 7.x/Mozilla 5.x
  1. Select "Preferences" from the "Edit" menu.
  2. Click on the arrow next to "Privacy & Security" in the scrolling window to expand.
  3. Under "Privacy & Security", select "Cookies".
  4. Select "Allow cookies based on privacy settings" under the "Cookie Acceptance Policy" section.
  5. Select "Accept for current session only" under "Cookie Lifetime Policy" section.
  6. Click "OK".

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How to enable Pop-ups in your browser:

In addition to browser-specific pop-up blockers, there are numerous other software application that include pop-up blockers, such as Norton Internet Security, Google Toolbar, etc. We have included instructions and links for many packages, but could not account for every type of blocker. If you do not find information on your specific pop-up blocker below, please check the Help section of your pop-up blocker software for instructions on how to enable pop-ups for specific sites.

Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) Internet Explorer (6.0+) - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/web/sp2_popupblocker.mspx

Netscape 7.x/Mozilla 5.x

  1. Select "Pop-up Manager" from the Tools menu.
  2. Click "Allow Pop-ups From This Site".

Google Toolbar - http://toolbar.google.com/popup_help.html

Yahoo Toolbar - http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/companion/pub/pub-07.html

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How to enable Flash in your browser:

This browser check page validates that you have Flash Player 7.0 installed or higher. If you do not have Flash 7.0 or higher installed, please visit the link below to download and install the latest Flash Player.

Macromedia Flash Player Download Center - http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash

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