BrailleSense 6 – Web browser prompts to enable JAVAScript

BrailleSense 6 – Web browser prompts to enable JAVAScript

Problem

When using the Web Browser app on a BrailleSense 6 app you are asked to enable JAVAScript.

Applies to

  1. BrailleSense 6
  2. BrailleSense 6 Mini

Resolution

When using the HIMS Browser app you may see an error requesting JAVAScript be enabled.  Due to the way HIMS process web pages to make them accessible to the user JAVASCript is not supported in the HIMS browser app.
  1. If the website being visited has a companion Android app eg.  Amazon shopping, install this app from the Google Play store.
  2. If the website does not have an app associated with it open All Apps > Google Chrome and navigate to the website in Chrome to use it. 


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