01Checking JavaScript status

  • Open Chrome browser on your computer.
  • Click on the three dots in the top right corner to open the Chrome menu.
  • Select 'Settings' from the dropdown menu.
  • Scroll down and click on 'Advanced' to expand the advanced settings.
  • Under 'Privacy and security', click on 'Content settings'.
  • In the 'Content settings' page, click on 'JavaScript'.
  • Make sure 'Allowed (recommended)' option is selected.
  • If JavaScript was already enabled, you can move on to the next section.

02Enabling JavaScript

  • If JavaScript was disabled in the previous step, click on the toggle switch next to 'Blocked (recommended)' to enable JavaScript.
  • You may see a warning message indicating the potential security risks of enabling JavaScript. It is essential to keep your Chrome browser and antivirus software up to date to minimize these risks.
  • Once you have enabled JavaScript, close the settings tab and reload the webpage where you were experiencing issues with JavaScript.
  • JavaScript should now be enabled in Chrome, and the webpage should behave correctly.

Conclusion

Enabling JavaScript in Chrome is a straightforward process that involves accessing the settings and ensuring that JavaScript is allowed. By following the steps outlined in this article, you should be able to enable JavaScript and resolve any issues related to its functionality in Chrome.

MethodsDetails
Step 1Open Chrome menu and go to 'Settings'.
Step 2Scroll down and click on 'Advanced' settings.
Step 3Under 'Privacy and security', click on 'Content settings'.
Step 4Click on 'JavaScript' in the 'Content settings' page.
Step 5Enable JavaScript by selecting 'Allowed (recommended)'.
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