Why do I need JavaScript and how do I enable it?

JavaScript is a common computer language used by many websites, including 大象传媒 iPlayer, in order to run correctly.

If you already have JavaScript enabled but it is not recognised, try refreshing the page or clearing the browser cache. We also recommend you use one of the browsers we support for use with 大象传媒 iPlayer.

How to enable JavaScript

Chrome on Desktop (on mobile it is always enabled)

  1. Go to Chrome Menu
  2. Click on Settings
  3. Click Privacy and Security听
  4. Select Site settings
  5. Scroll and select JavaScript
  6. Select Sites can use JavaScript

Safari on Mac OSX

  1. Launch Safari from your desktop or Dock
  2. From the main menu at the top of your screen, click Safari and then Preferences
  3. Click the Security icon
  4. In the Web content section, ensure that the Enable JavaScript check box has been checked
  5. Close this window

Safari on iOS听

  1. From a Home screen on your iPhone or iPad, navigate to听Settings then choose听厂补蹿补谤颈
  2. 罢补辫听Advanced. You may need to scroll down to find this听
  3. Tap the听JavaScript switch听to turn on or off

Microsoft Edge

  1. Click the three dots in the upper right-hand corner of the browser window
  2. Select Settings from the drop-down menu
  3. Select Cookies and site permissions from the left-hand menu
  4. Underneath the All Permissions heading, select the JavaScript menu item
  5. Toggle the Allowed setting to the right so that the toggle turns blue
  6. Close the settings window and refresh your browser

Firefox

  1. In the URL type -听about:config
  2. In the search box type -听javascript
  3. Check javascript.enabled is set to true

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