Important Info for AHA Web Site Users

Some of our members are experiencing problems accessing the secured parts of our Web site. We would like to offer these suggestions:

Cookies

Our current Web site uses session cookies to keep track of certain important aspects of the user experience. These cookies are small pieces of information stored on your computer. This information will in no way harm your computer, software, or data. After you logoff our Web site these cookies are removed.

Your Web browser has software setting allowing you to 'turn off and on' cookies. The newest releases of Web browser software is typically installed with cookies turned off, and you will need to turn them on. When configuring cookie access, most Web browsers will allow you to turn cookies on for all sites or selected sites. You can choose which setting feels most comfortable for you, but, please make sure you allow cookies from arabianhorses.org.

Just a note, if you do not have cookies enabled certain things on the Web site will stop working, like the left hand navigation, or access to the AHA programs and classified ads. Below you will find direction from several Web browser vendors on how to set cookies.

How to Enable Cookies
• Internet Explorer
• Netscape Navigator or Mozilla
• Opera

How to Delete Cookies
• All Browsers

JavaScript

Javascript is a scripting language that many Web sites employ to make them selves more dynamic and interactive. The AHA Web site utilizes javascript to activate the top and left hand navigation. Please make sure you have javascript enabled. You can determine whether this is the case by pressing the test button below.

To test whether you have successfully updated your browser settings to enable JavaScript, just press the "Test JavaScript" button above. If JavaScript is enabled, you should see green text above this paragraph telling you that JavaScript is enabled. If you are having trouble enabling JavaScript, please email info@arabianhorses.org.

Internet Explorer 5.x/6.x

• Select Tools | Internet Options… menu item from the main menu.
• Change to the Security tab at the top of the Internet Options window that pops up.
• From the list of zones at the top of the Security options select the internet icon.
• Select the button near the bottom that reads Custom Level.
• In the new window that pops up, scroll down to the item that reads Active Scripting.
• Select the option marked Enable.

Internet Explorer 5.x (Macintosh)

• Select the Preferences menu item in the Edit menu (Mac OS X users select from the Explorer menu).
• Click on the Web Browser tab. Click on the Web Content bullet item.
• Make sure the Enable Scripting box is checked in the Active Content section.

Internet Explorer 4.x

• Select the View | Internet Options… menu item from the main menu.
• Change to the Security tab at the top of the Internet Options window that pops up.
• From the list of zones at the top of the Security options select the internet icon.
• Select the button near the bottom that reads custom and click on the settings button.
• In the new window that pops up, scroll down to the item that reads Active Scripting.
• Select the option marked Enable.

Mozilla Firefox

• Select Tools | Options... from the main menu.
• Select Web Features from the left panel of options.
• Select "Enable JavaScript." (You do not need to enable Java, but it is OK if you do.)

Netscape 6.x/7.x (Mozilla 1.x)

• Select Edit | Preferences… menu item from the main menu.
• Click on the Advanced label displayed in the list of options on the left hand side of the Preferences window that pops up.
• On the right hand side select the checkbox marked Enable Javascript for Navigator.

Netscape Communicator 4.x

• Select Edit | Preferences… menu item from the main menu.
• Click on the Advanced label displayed in the list of options on the left hand side of the Preferences window that pops up.
• On the right hand side select the checkbox marked Enable Javascript.

Opera 6.x/7.x

• Select File | Preferences... from the main menu.
• Click Multimedia.
• Under the "JavaScript" heading, select "Enable JavaScript."

Safari 1.0 (MacOS X)

• Choose Preferences... from Safari menu.
• Select Security Icon.
• Press Show Cookies Button.
• Select the Cookies to be deleted from the list.
• Press Delete Button.