


- Open your browser
- Click "Tools" and then "Internet Options"
- Click the "Security Tab"
- Click on "Custom Level"
- Scroll down under settings to find "Scripting"
- Select the radio button for Active Scripting
- Click "ok"
To check your browser for spyware, parasites, and other deceptive software and for more detailed information, visit the Doxdesk page on parasites.
To help you control these types of Internet programs that could run on your computer, Angel suggests considering downloading and installing a spyware detection and removal utility, such as:
- Lavasoft Ad-aware, and/or
- Spybot - Search & Destroy from PepiMK Software
For more information, see Microsoft's page about Spyware and Deceptive Software.
Scan your computer to check for viruses. If you do not have a virus checker, it is strongly recommended that you get one and install it.
Two examples of well-known anti-virus programs are McAfee VirusScan and Symantec's Norton AntiVirus. Each of these companies also offer free scanning services: McAfee FreeScan and other services Symantec Security Check
Microsoft Support maintains a list of antivirus-software vendors. For more information about security: Macintosh users, see Apple Product Security. Microsoft Windows users, see Microsoft's Protect Your PC site.
- Right click anywhere on your screen
- Click on the properties dropdown box
- Click the settings tab
- Under screen resolution on the bottom left-hand side, adjust the slider to 800 X 600 (or the desired pixels) and then click "ok"
- Log off of all browser instances except one.
- Click "Tools" Internet Options" and then the "Security" tab
- Click "Custom Level"
- Scroll down and find "Allow Paste Operations Via Scripts"
- Click "disable"
- Click "Ok"
- Click "Ok" again
- Close all browser instances but one
- Go to "tools", "internet options"
- Click the "Security" tab and then "Custom Level"
- Scroll down (almost to the bottom of the list) and find "Allow Programmatic Clipboard Access"
- Click "Disable"
- Click "Ok"
- Click "Ok" again (make sure you do this at each window--i.e. twice, or the setting will not be changed)
- Completely close Internet Explorer (change will not take place until all instances of browser are closed
- Open new browser instance


