To access WebVista course Web sites with Mac OS X Firefox 1.2+ to 2.0+, you must set it up correctly:
Browser Settings
Enable Java and JavaScript
- From the Firefox menu, select Preferences.
- Select Content from the top pane of the Preferences window.
- Make sure Enable Java and Enable JavaScript are checked.
- Close the Preferences window.
Allow Cookies
- From the Firefox menu, select Preferences.
- Select Privacy from the top pane of the Preferences window.
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Make sure Accept cookies from sites is checked, or continue with the steps below.
- Click the Exceptions… button.
- Type "www1.webvista.umn.edu."
- Click Allow.
- Type "www1.umn.edu."
- Click Allow.
- Close the Exceptions – Cookies window.
- Close the Preferences window.
Popup Blockers
Disable Popup Windows
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Either uncheck Block pop-up windows, or continue with the steps below.
- Click the Exceptions… button.
- Type "www1.webvista.umn.edu."
- Click the Allow button.
- Type "www1.umn.edu."
- Click the Allow button.
- Close the Allowed Sites window.
- Close the Preferences window.

