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ascender:browsersettings [2020/11/02 14:08] lrosdahlascender:browsersettings [2020/11/03 14:32] lrosdahl
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 ======ASCENDER Recommended Browser Settings====== ======ASCENDER Recommended Browser Settings======
-//Updated August 2019//+//Updated November 2020//
  
 The ASCENDER Browser Settings document lists supported browsers and recommended browser settings which will allow you to utilize the ASCENDER system at its fullest potential on any personal computer. The ASCENDER Browser Settings document lists supported browsers and recommended browser settings which will allow you to utilize the ASCENDER system at its fullest potential on any personal computer.
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 The minimum recommended screen resolution is 1280 x 1024. The minimum recommended screen resolution is 1280 x 1024.
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-=====Task Bar Setup===== 
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-Windows 7 allows pages to be opened directly from your task bar. With the ASCENDER system, this feature will allow you to easily access different reports, pages, and applications, all from one centralized location. This feature is disabled by default but recommended for ASCENDER. 
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-|VCV|Right-click the desktop, and select **Personalize**. The personalization dialog box is displayed.| 
-|VCV|Under **See also** (located near the bottom-left corner of the dialog box), click **Taskbar and Start Menu**. The Taskbar and Start Menu Properties dialog box is displayed.| 
-|VCV|On the Taskbar tab under **Preview desktop with Aero Peek**, select **Use Aero Peek to preview the desktop**.| 
-|VCV|Click **OK**.| 
  
 =====Browser Setup===== =====Browser Setup=====
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 JavaScript must be enabled for the ASCENDER website for proper operation of ASCENDER. JavaScript is enabled by default in the most current version of Chrome. To make sure it is enabled follow these instructions. JavaScript must be enabled for the ASCENDER website for proper operation of ASCENDER. JavaScript is enabled by default in the most current version of Chrome. To make sure it is enabled follow these instructions.
  
-  * Click **Site Settings**+  * Click **Site Settings**.
   * Click **JavaScript**.   * Click **JavaScript**.
   * If **Allowed (recommended)** is NOT selected, go to the next step (or select **Allowed (recommended)**).   * If **Allowed (recommended)** is NOT selected, go to the next step (or select **Allowed (recommended)**).
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 Cookies are enabled by default in Safari. To make sure they are enabled follow these instructions. Cookies are enabled by default in Safari. To make sure they are enabled follow these instructions.
  
-^ ^Privacy.^ +  * Click Privacy. 
-|VCV|Next to **Cookies and website data**, select **Allow from websites I visit**.|+  Next to **Cookies and website data**, make sure **Block all cookies** is not selected.
  
 ===Enable Pop-up Windows=== ===Enable Pop-up Windows===
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 ASCENDER uses pop-up windows to display reports and other information. By default, Safari blocks pop-up windows. The pop-up blocker must be disabled for the ASCENDER website for proper operation of ASCENDER. ASCENDER uses pop-up windows to display reports and other information. By default, Safari blocks pop-up windows. The pop-up blocker must be disabled for the ASCENDER website for proper operation of ASCENDER.
  
-^ ^Security^ +  * Click Websites. 
-|VCV|Next to **Web content**, ensure that **Block Pop-Up Windows*is not selected.|+  Select Pop-up Windows
 +  Open ASCENDER in Safari. The address is displayed in the Allow pop-up windows on the websites below field. 
 +  * Next to the site, select //Allow//.
  
 ===Enable JavaScript (Enabled by Default)=== ===Enable JavaScript (Enabled by Default)===
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 JavaScript must be enabled for the ASCENDER website for proper operation of ASCENDER. JavaScript is enabled by default in Safari. To make sure it is enabled follow these instructions. JavaScript must be enabled for the ASCENDER website for proper operation of ASCENDER. JavaScript is enabled by default in Safari. To make sure it is enabled follow these instructions.
  
-^ ^Security^ +  * Click Security 
-|VCV|Next to **Web content**, ensure that **Enable JavaScript** is selected.|+  Next to **Web content**, ensure that **Enable JavaScript** is selected.
  
 ===Disable AutoFill=== ===Disable AutoFill===
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 AutoFill may cause some fields within ASCENDER applications to fill automatically. AutoFill may cause some fields within ASCENDER applications to fill automatically.
  
-^ ^AutoFill^ +  * Click AutoFill. 
-|VCV|Next to **AutoFill web forms**, clear all four check boxes.|+  Next to **AutoFill web forms**, clear all four check boxes.|
ascender/browsersettings.txt · Last modified: 2020/11/11 20:27 by lrosdahl