The all-new Yahoo! Mail uses several XML features in the IE browser and in order to use those, you will need to have Active X enabled.
Rest assured, there is no Active X download or installation of any kind. In order to utilize these special browser capabilities, please enable Active X with the following steps.
To enable ActiveX for IE 6.x and 7.0 for Windows: :
- Click on "Tools" menu in the browser.
- Select "Internet Options" from the pull-down menu.
- Click on the "Security" tab on the top portion.
- Click on the "Custom Level" button on the 'Internet' zone option.
You will see a scroll-down menu with radio buttons. Select the 'Enable' radio button for the following menu choices:
- Run ActiveX Controls and Plugins
- Script ActiveX Controls Marked Safe for Scripting
- Click on the "OK" button to exit and save.
- Click on the "OK" button again to exit out of Internet Options menu.
- Now, exit your browser and restart. ActiveX should now be enabled.
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