Disable JavaScript in Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Opera



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A few days ago, we saw the difference between Java and JavaScript and how to disable Java. In this tutorial, we will see how to disable JavaScript in Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox and Opera browsers under Windows.

Effects of disabling JavaScript in your browser

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JavaScript is a standard web programming language that provides interactive web pages. JavaScript uses the advanced features and dynamic interfaces of a website. Disabling it will greatly improve your surfing speed. You will find that your web pages load very quickly. But it could also destroy many interactive features on your favorite websites, such as menus, sounds, share buttons, ads, and so on. You may not be able to connect to websites or forums. Unlike Java deactivators, there are very few people who deactivate JavaScript – probably less than 3-4%. But if you want to disable it, read the following!

Disable JavaScript in Internet Explorer

To disable JavaScript in Internet Explorer, open Internet Options > Security tab > select Internet Area > Click Custom Level.

In windows that open, disable Active scripting. Click Apply/OK and restart your Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Disable JavaScript in Chrome

If you want to disable JavaScript in Google Chrome, click Settings > Show Advanced Settings > Privacy > Content Settings.

In the window that opens , select Do not allow JavaScript. If you want to add exceptions, you can do so by clicking the Manage Exceptions button. Click OK and restart Chrome

Disable JavaScript in Firefox

In Firefox 23 and above, the option to disable JavaScript has been removed via Options > Content > Enable JavaScript. To disable JavaScript in Fireox, enter about:config in the address bar and press Enter.

Locate and double-click on javascript.enabled to switch the value to False. Restart Firefox.

To enable JavaScript again, set javascript.enabled value to True.

for Firefox you can immediately disable, enable Java, JavaScript, Flash on the fly.

Disable JavaScript in Opera

If you are using Opera and want to disable JavaScript, open its menu > Settings > Quick Settings > Disable Enable JavaScript. Restart the Opera web browser.

Hope that helps!



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