[Internet Explorer 7.0]About the Information bar
Please refer to the following contents.
The Information bar is a place to display information about security downloads, blocked pop-up windows.
It is located on the top of the webpage
If Internet Explore is still using its original settings, you will see the Information bar in the following circumstance:
•If a website tries to install an ActiveX control on your computer or run an ActiveX control in an unsafe manner.
•If a website tries to open a pop-up windows
•If a website tries to download a file to your computer.
•If a website tries to run active content on your computer.
•If your security settings are below recommended levels
•If you access an intranet webpage, but have not turned on intranet address checking.
•If you started Internet Explorer with add-ons disabled.
•If you need to install an updated ActiveX control or add-on program.
The following table lists the messages that might appear in the Information bar along with a description of what each message means.
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To help protect your security, Internet Explorer blocked this site from downloading files to your computer. |
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Your security settings do not allow websites to use ActiveX control installed on your computer. This page may not display correctly. |
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To help protect your security, Internet Explorer has restricted this file from showing active content that could acess your computer. |
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This content might not be displayed properly. The file was restricted because the content doesn’t match its security information.
Click here for Options. |
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Internet Explorer is currently running with add-ons disabled |
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Intranet settings are now disabled in Internet Explorer by default. Click here for Options |
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Your security setting level puts your computer at a risk. |
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This site requires the following updated add-on: Name from; Publisher. Click here to install it from their website. |
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This web address contains letters or symbols that cannot be displayed with the current language settings. Click here for Options. |
About pop-up blocking, please take the following links for reference.
About Internet Explorer 7.0 Pop up function.
Info 1:
To help protect your security, Internet Explorer stopped this site from installing an ActiveX control on your computer.
Click here for options.
Meaning
A webpage tries to install an ActiveX control and Internet Explorer blocked.
Operation after showing information ・ Conformation Proceeding
Make sure that you trust the publisher of the ActiveX control, and then install the ActiveX control.
1.Click the Information bar.
2.Click Install Software.
Info 2:
Pop up is blocked.
To see this pop-up or additional options click here
Meaning
Pop-up Blocker has blocked a pop-up window.
Operation after showing information. Conformation
Applying the following methods, you can permit temporary pop up.
•How to make pop up blocker invalid.
About the sequence, you can refer to the following contents.
About Internet Explorer 7.0 Pop up block function
•Click information bar, click Allow Temporary Pop ups.
Info 3:
This website is using a scripted window to ask you for information.
If you trust this website, click here to allow scripted windows.
Meaning
Internet Explorer has blocked a website from using a small program (called a script) to display a separate window.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedure
If you trust the websites and want to allow the scripted windows, please operating as the following steps.
1.Click the Information bar.
2.Click Temporarily Allow Scripted Windows.
To always allow scripted windows, please set as following:
1.Click the Tools button, and then click Internet Options.
2.Click Security label, and then click the Custom Level button.
3.In the displayed Settings.
Click Scripting –Allow website to prompt for information using scripted windows –Enable.
Info 4:
To help protect your security, Internet Explorer blocked this site from downloading files to your computer.
Click here for Options.
Meaning
A webpage tried to download a file that user might not have requested.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Proceeding
Make sure that you know what the file contains and that you trust its publisher, you can download files according to the following steps:
1.Click the information bar
2.Click Download File.
3.After showing detail of download file and confirming the contents carefully, and then download it.
Info:5
Your security settings do not allow websites to use ActiveX control installed on your computer.This page may not display correctly.
Click here for Options.
Meaning
A webpage tried to use an ActiveX control or script but users’ security settings did not allow it.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Proceeding
If you trust the publisher of the ActiveX control or script, please refer to the following steps.
1.Click the Tools button, and then click Internet Option.
2.Click the Security label, then click the Restricted sites icon, then click the Sites button
3.After showing the Restricted sites screen, click URL on top of webpage in Websites” bar, then click Remove button.
4.Click the Close button.
*If you can not change these settings, maybe the administrator has restricted the settings of ActiveX control.
Info 6:
Internet Explorer has blocked this site from using an ActiveX control in an unsafe manner.
As a result, this page may not display correctly.
Meaning
A websites tried to access an ActiveX control on your computer without users’ permission.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedures
For protecting PC, please DO NOT avoid the process.
Info 7:
To help protect your security, Internet Explorer has restricted this file from showing active content that could acess your computer.
Click here for Options
Meaning
A webpage being displayed on your computer tried to run a script or ActiveX control.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedure
Make sure that you trust the publisher of the ActiveX control or script, you can operate as follows to allow the control run on the local computer.
1.Click the Information bar
2.Click Allow Blocked Content.
3.After showing information, click the Yes button.
Info 8:
This content might not be displayed properly.
The file was restricted because the content doesn’t match its security information.
Click here for Options.
Meaning
Internet Explorer blocked a file from displaying because its actual contents did not match the expected content.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedure
After showing this content, it may pose a security risk to your computer.
Please confirm the file to run.
On the basis of confirming, and there is nothing displayed to restrict this file, please take the following order to run.
1.Click the Information bar.
2.Click Show Restricted Content.
Info 9:
This site might require the following add-on: Name from; Publisher.
Click here to install.
Meaning
A webpage tries to install an add-on that has a valid digital signature
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedure
On the basis of the signature, it can let you identify the publisher of the add-on to decide if you want to install it.
If installation of an add-on is needed, please proceed according to the following steps:
1.Click the Information bar.
2.Click Install.
Info 10
Internet Explorer is currently running with add-ons disabled.
Meaning
Internet Explorer is running with add-ons turned off.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedure
If you want to allow add-on, close Internet Explorer and re-open it normally.
Info 11:
Intranet settings are now disabled in Internet Explorer by default.
Click here for Options.
Meaning
Internet Explorer detected an intranet webpage address, but intranet address checking is not on.
Operation after showing information. Conformation procedure
For allowing the PC to recognize contents from the Internet, you can set as following settings:
1.Click the Tools button, the select Internet Options.
2. Click the Security label, the click the Local intranet icon, then select the Sites.
3. Show the Local intranet” screen, and then cancel the Automatically detect intranet network”.
4. Select all the other items, and then click the OK button.
Info 12:
Your security setting level puts your computer at a risk.
Click here for Options.
Meaning
You security settings are below the levels recommended.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Proceeding
If you want to reset the security settings to the recommended level, please refer to the following steps
1.Click the Information bar.
2.Click Fix Settings for Me.
Info 13
This site requires the following updated add-on: Name from; Publisher.
Click here to install it from their website.
Meaning
An installed add-on needs to be updated.
This happens when you upgrade to a different version of Internet Explorer.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedure
To update the add-on, click the information bar.
Info 14:
This web address contains letters or symbols that cannot be displayed with the current language settings.
Click here for Options.
Meaning
This web address (or URL) contains that cannot be displayed in your current language.
Operation after showing information. Conformation Procedure
If you want to install other languages, please take the following contents for reference
Be cautious when installing additional languages.
Some letters and symbols can be used to mimic characters in other languages, though the website address is different.
This ability can be used to impersonate another website for the purpose of identity theft or fraud.
1.Click the Information bar.
2.Click Change language settings.
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