Frequently asked questions about enabling Javascript

Published at: Feb 19, 2022

JavaScript in your web browser might seem a bit confusing; here are some questions we've been asked about it. Hopefully these answers can make this a bit clearer for you. If anything isn't covered, please send us a message and we'd be happy to explain a bit further.

• What is JavaScript?

  What is JavaScript and what does it do?

  Find out what JavaScript is

• How to enable JavaScript

  Turn on/activate JavaScript.

  Enable JavaScript

• Do I need JavaScript?

  What happens if you don't have JavaScript?

  Do you need JavaScript?

• What can JavaScript be used for?

  How do web developers use JavaScript?

  Check out the cool things JavaScript can do

• Is JavaScript secure?

  What are some of the concerns with JavaScript and security?

  JavaScript Security Problems

• Do I have to install JavaScript?

  Does my browser already have JavaScript or do I have to install it?

  Do I have to install JavaScript?

• Do I have to update JavaScript?

  Does JavaScript go out of date?

  Update JavaScript

• Do all websites use JavaScript?

  What is the percentage of websites that use JavaScript?

  How many websites use JavaScript

• Why do people disable JavaScript?

  What are the reasons someone would disable JavaScript in their browser?

  Reasons for disabling JavaScript

• What security measures does Javascript have?

  What restrictions are there that keep me safe?

  JavaScript security measures

• How to disable JavaScript

  You can choose to disable JavaScript

  Disable JavaScript

• What is the difference between Java and JavaScript?

  Are they the same thing?

  The difference between Java and JavaScript