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===Configuring General Internet Explorer Options===
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*Allscripts recommended settings
 
#Open Internet Explorer, Select: Tools > Internet Options
 
#Open Internet Explorer, Select: Tools > Internet Options
#On General tab > Temporary Internet files: click Settings (located under browsing history for IE7) and set the option for  “Check for newer versions of stored pages:” to “Every time you start Internet Explorer”
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#On General tab > Temporary Internet files:  
#Allow between 75 and 100 MB for temporary files, Save your settings by clicking OK
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##click Settings (located under browsing history for IE7)  
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##set the option for  “Check for newer versions of stored pages:” to “Automatic”
 
#Save your new configuration by clicking Apply and OK
 
#Save your new configuration by clicking Apply and OK
 
#Install the ActiveX controls for TouchWorks per your preferred method – '''Push Technology''' strongly suggested
 
#Install the ActiveX controls for TouchWorks per your preferred method – '''Push Technology''' strongly suggested

Revision as of 15:56, 5 March 2009

Configuring General Internet Explorer Options

  • Allscripts recommended settings
  1. Open Internet Explorer, Select: Tools > Internet Options
  2. On General tab > Temporary Internet files:
    1. click Settings (located under browsing history for IE7)
    2. set the option for “Check for newer versions of stored pages:” to “Automatic”
  3. Save your new configuration by clicking Apply and OK
  4. Install the ActiveX controls for TouchWorks per your preferred method – Push Technology strongly suggested

Configuring Advanced Internet Explorer Options

  1. Open Internet Explorer, Select: Tools > Internet Options
  2. On Advanced tab, click Restore Defaults
  3. Ensure “Enable third-party browser extensions” is checked
  4. Ensure “Use smooth scrolling” is unchecked (for performance reasons)
  5. Uncheck "Do not save encrypted pages to disk"
  6. Optional:
    1. Uncheck “Disable script debugging”
    2. Uncheck “Show friendly HTTP error messages”

Note: Optional settings are helpful in troubleshooting problems/errors within TouchWorks

Add TouchWorks URL(s) to Trusted Sites

  1. Open Internet Explorer, Select: Tools > Internet Options
  2. Click on the Security Tab and select Trusted Sites
  3. Click Sites
  4. Type in your TouchWorks URL and click Add
  5. Click Close