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How to Enable or Disable JavaScript in Google Chrome

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Java script is one of the programming languages that is included in web pages. Java script allows the client-side script to interact with the users and make different web pages. It originated in December 1995 and was designed by Brendan Eich. It is mainly a dynamic programming language that works to interact with users and helps to make different web pages regarding various information for different users at a given point in time. All the automation, animations, and interactivity with web pages is done by JavaScript.

Noteworthy

  • Before following the given steps, read the above information related to JavaScript.
  • Also, you should have some basic knowledge of this script.
  • You may want to make sure that you have a proper internet connection.

Why should I enable or disable JavaScript?

  • Enabling JavaScript, allows the website to be more responsive and also includes many features like animation, faster surfing, etc.
  • Disabling JavaScript will make the website less sensitive and will not get any advanced features, which results in the site being simple.

How do I create a shortcut for disabling JavaScript?

(You can create a shortcut for disabling JavaScript only on a PC.) To create a shortcut for disabling JavaScript, follow the given steps below:

  1. Open the console by pressing F12 on your PC.
  2. Then, click on the hamburger icon on the right.
  3. After that, click on Settings.
  4. Then, under “General,” click on Disable JavaScript.

How do I enable or disable JavaScript in Chrome?

You will be able to enable or disable JavaScript in Chrome with the given steps below:

  1. Open your Chrome browser.
  2. Click on the three-dotted button.
  3. Then, click on settings.
  4. After that, click on the on-site environment, scroll down, and click JavaScript.
  5. Hence, click on JavaScript to allow the button to enable or disable JavaScript.

How do I allow or block JavaScript on a specific site?

Before using the steps, make sure which site Java script you want to block or allow.

  1. Open your Chrome browser.
  2. Click on Settings.
  3. Then, click on the privacy/content setting.
  4. After that, click on the Manage Exceptions button under the Java script.
  5. Enter the site name now.
  6. Then click on allow or block, which is just beside the site name.

How do I disable JavaScript in Chrome through the developer tool?

You can use these steps on your PC because the developer tool does not allow it on many phones.

  1. Open the Chrome developer tool.
  2. Then, type Ctrl+shift+P to open the command menu.
  3. In the command menu, type JavaScript and press enter to run the command.
  4. After running out of power, JavaScript will be disabled.

How do I enable JavaScript in Internet Explorer?

(Use the following steps on your PC.)

  1. Open Internet Explorer.
  2. Click on the Tools button.
  3. On the Tools menu, click on the Internet option.
  4. Under the Internet option, select the security tab.
  5. On the Security tab, make sure the internet zone is selected, and then click on the “Custom Level” button.
  6. In security settings under the internet zone box, click on enable for active scripting in the scripting selection.
  7. After that, a warning window will open, and you can click Yes.
  8. Click OK at the bottom of the Internet Options window.
  9. Click the refresh button and run the script.

How do I enable JavaScript in Apple Safari?

Use the following steps to resolve the above problem:

  1. Open the Safari browser.
  2. Then, click on the preferences menu under the Safari option.
  3. Click on the security option.
  4. Then, click on the enabled JavaScript box.
  5. Now, close the preferences window.
  6. Hence, JavaScript will be allowed.

How do I enable JavaScript in Mozilla Firefox?

Follow the given steps below to enable JavaScript in Mozilla Firefox.

  1. Open the Mozilla Firefox browser.
  2. Then, click on the Tools menu and select the Options tab.
  3. Select “Content” from the option’s menu.
  4. Click on the checkbox “Enable JavaScript.”.
  5. Then, click OK.