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Configuring Safari 4.0+

The steps below will assist you in properly configuring Safari.  First, you will need to install the Server Certificate for Safari and then ensure JavaScript is enabled.

  1. If you haven't already done so, visit the Server Certificate web page and download the appropriate certificate.  Follow the Certificate Installation instructions for Safari.
  2. Launch Safari.
  3. Select Safari > Preferences and then select Security.
  4. In the Web Content section, be sure that Enable plug-ins, Enable Java and Enable JavaScript are checked.
  5. In the Accept Cookies section, select Only from sites you navigate to.
  6. Select (check) Ask before sending a non-secure form to a secure website.
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  7. Select the General tab and UNCHECK Open "safe" files after downloading.
  8. Close the General window to save changes.

Last Updated: 8/27/09