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Quick - I need help!!! I just downloaded Yahoo messenger to this computer and the conversation isn't showing.?

It says I'm sending and recieving messages - but it won't show them! Help!!!!

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  • 1 decade ago
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    you may have scripting disabled in your Internet Explorer.

    To enable scripting:

    Click the "Tools" menu on your Internet Explorer toolbar and select "Internet Options."

    Click the "Security" tab.

    Click the Internet (globe) icon and click the "Custom Level" button.

    Scroll down to "Scripting."

    Enable the following:

    * Active scripting

    * Allow paste operations via script

    * Scripting of Java applets are all enabled

    Click the OK button at the bottom of the window.

    Note: Restart Yahoo! Messenger and you should start seeing text in your IM windows again.

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