Restart your computer

Many matters with Yahoo! Mail are provisional and can be settled by certain thing as straightforward as restarting your computer.

Restarting your computer can often determination matters associated to:

• Internet connectivity

• Web browsing

Updating Adobe Flash Player

Yahoo! Mail values Adobe Flash technology. Updating to the newest type of the Adobe Flash Player can determination numerous matters with Yahoo! Mail.

To download Adobe Flash Player:

• Get the free Adobe Flash Player by going to the Adobe Flash Player download page and next the setting up instructions.

Ensuring that JavaScript is endowed and updated

JavaScript is a straightforward programming dialect that's absolutely crucial to any up to date Internet site. Without JavaScript endowed, the Yahoo! Mail purchaser may not present as designed. To rectify this, make certain that you have JavaScript enabled. Here's how:

Internet Explorer 6.0:

1. From the Tools list, bang Internet Options.

2. Click the Security tab.

3. Click Internet to choose the Internet Zone.

4. Click Custom Level.

5. Scroll down the register until you glimpse the part marked Scripting

6. Under Active Scripting, choose Enable.

7. Click the OK button at the base of the Internet Options window.

8. Close and relaunch your Internet browser.

Internet Explorer 7.0 & 8.0:

1. From the Tools list, bang Internet Options.

2. Click the Security tab.

3. Click Internet to choose the Internet Zone.

4. Click Custom Level.

5. Scroll down the register until you glimpse the part marked Scripting

6. Select Enable for Active Scripting scroll down the register and choose Scripting of Java Applets.

7. Click OK.

8. If provoked to affirm choose Yes

9. Click the OK button at the base of the Internet Options window.

10. Close and relaunch your Internet browser.

Internet Explorer 9.0:

1. Open IE 9.0, and choose Tools > Manage Add-ons.

NOTE: If you manage not glimpse a list bar with "File", "Edit", "View", etc, then bang the equipment icon in the top right corner of your browser window and choose "Manage add-ons..."

2. Then confirm the pull-down list at the peak reflects Show: Currently laden add-ons.

3. Select J2SE Runtime Environment or Java inside the major pane, and at the bottom-right of the Manage Add-ons window

4. Click the Enable button.

5. Click close.

6. Please close and re-open IE 9.0.

If you will not find J2SE Runtime Environment or Java inside the major pane, delight reinstall Java , and then perform the overhead troubleshooting steps.

Firefox:

1. From the Tools list, choose Options.

2. Click the Content tab.

3. Select both the Enable JavaScript and Enable Java options.

4. Click OK.

5. Close and relaunch your Internet browser.

Safari:

1. Click the Safari list on a Macintosh, bang on the Edit list on a Windows founded computer, choose Preferences.

2. Click Security.

3. Select the Enable JavaScript option.

4. Click OK.

5. Close and relaunch your Internet browser.

Google Chrome:

Launch Google Chrome from Start/Run with the argument -enable-JavaScript.

For demonstration, in Vista:

C:Users%username%AppDataLocalGoogleChromeApplicationchrome.exe -enable-JavaScript

For demonstration, in Windows XP:

C:Documents and Settings%username%Local SettingsApplication DataGoogleChrome -enable-JavaScript

Note: JavaScript is endowed in Chrome by default. This will reset the default parameters.

The Java Runtime Environment comprises absolutely crucial revisions to the Java programming dialect, evolved by Sun Microsystems. To double-check you have the newest bundle established, trial downloading and establishing the newest type of this software.