This page is designed to assist people having difficulties with the 'Fun and Games' Java™ applets. It will outline the procedure for verifying that Java is enabled on your Internet browser.

Determining your browser verion

If you are using Netscape Navigator or Communicator select About Navigator or About Communicator from the Help menu. This will load a page which details various components of your browser. At the top of this page should be the version number.

If using Microsoft Internet Explorer select About Internet Explorer from the Help menu. A dialog window should appear with the version number near the top.

Select your Internet browser:

All games have been tested in the Internet browsers below under Windows 95/NT and function properly. Also, various browsers have been used to test the games under Mac O/S and IRIX. Please select your browser from the list below or scroll down this document until you find the appropriate section. (Note: Navigator and Communicator are synonymous)

Netscape Navigator 2.0, 2.01, 2.02

1. From the Options menu select Security Preferences.
2. From the window that appears click the General tab at the top.
3. Make sure the checkbox by Disable Java does not have a check mark. (Screen Shot)

Netscape Navigator 3.0, 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, 3.04

1. From the Options menu select Network Preferences.
2. From the window that appears click the Languages tab at the top.
3. Make sure the checkbox by Enable Java has a check mark. (Screen Shot)

Netscape Navigator 4.0, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.04, 4.05

1. From the Edit menu select Preferences.
2. From the window that appears click on Advanced in the Categoy list on the left.
3. Make sure the checkbox by Enable Java has a check mark. (Screen Shot)

Internet Explorer 3.0, 3.01, 3.02

1. From the View menu select Options.
2. From the window that appears click the Security tab at the top.
3. Make sure the checkbox by Enable Java programs has a check mark. (Screen Shot)

Internet Explorer 4.0

1. From the View menu select Options.
2. From the window that appears click the Advanced tab at the top.
3. Scroll down the list until you find the section entitled Java VM. In this section, make sure the checkbox by Java JIT compiler enabled has a check mark. browser. (Screen Shot)