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Standard Troubleshooting Steps, Internet Explorer 6

 

Standard Troubleshooting Steps Part 1

 

  1. Open Internet Explorer

  2. Select "Internet Options..." from the "Tools" menu.

  3. Click on the "Security" tab.

  4. Click on the green "Trusted Sites" icon

  5. Click on the "Sites..." button.

  6. Uncheck "Require server verification (https)...", then type the web server address for FilesAnywhere and click "Add".

  7. Press OK twice to return to the browser.

  8. Close all open web browser windows, open a new browser window, then retry

 

If the above steps did not resolve the problem, please continue to the following troubleshooting steps:

 
 

Standard Troubleshooting Steps Part 2

 

  1. Verify you are using the latest version of Internet Explorer and have applied all relevant Windows Updates (www.windowsupdate.com)
     

  2. Reset your browser settings:

 

  1. View/Encoding: make sure "AutoSelect" is selected, and the large bullet is on either "UNICODE", or "Western European".  If not, please change the Regional/Language settings in Control Panel to English.
     

  2. Restart your web browser
     

  3. Close ANY and ALL other software programs running, especially Firewall programs, ad blockers (we have no ads), and any other software that could be interfering with file uploads and downloads.  Once transfers are working, these can be added back one at a time to determine if there is any conflict.

 

The above steps solve nearly all browser-related problems. If we can be of further assistance please feel free to contact us and we will continue to work with you until this is resolved. Please include details of the steps you are trying, and please confirm your OS version and browser version when responding.

 

 

Internet Explorer 5.5

 

A. Modify the Security Settings:

B. Enable ActiveX Controls, Cookies, and Downloads:

 

 

AOL

A. Modify the Security Settings:

B. Enable ActiveX Controls, Cookies, and Downloads: