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I can't get ActiveX Viewer to work, what can I do?

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When I go to Scotlands People website and want to view my records the won't show up. It says I have an cProgBar.ocx error. I can't seem to fix it. I tells how to work on it with Internet Explorer but I am using firefox. Any help would be appriciated,

When I go to Scotlands People website and want to view my records the won't show up. It says I have an cProgBar.ocx error. I can't seem to fix it. I tells how to work on it with Internet Explorer but I am using firefox. Any help would be appriciated,

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ActiveX is an Internet Explorer control system, it will not work in Firefox.

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Your plugins list shows outdated plugin(s) with known security and stability risks.

  • Java Plug-in 1.6.0_11 for Netscape Navigator (DLL Helper)

Update the Java plugin to the latest version.

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Thanks I didn't know that. I just installed Firefox last week. It was taking so long to show my downloads, a friend told me about this. So I tried it. I don't know what is causing the error. For sure. Thanks GL

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Thanks, do I just click on the address and go there? I am just a little green when it comes to going out and doing. I will try that. Thanks, GL

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Oh My Gosh, Which one, Windows offline Install jre-6u21-windows-i586.exe

or Optional files Windows Kernel Install jre-6u21-windows-i586-iftw-k.exe

or windows online install jre-6u21-windows-i586-iftw-ru.exe

Thanks, GL

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Use this link:
https://cds.sun.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/CDS-CDS_Developer-Site/en_US/-/USD/ViewProductDetail-Start?ProductRef=jre-6u21-oth-JPR@CDS-CDS_Developer

Uninstalling the current Java version reinstalling the latest update is usually much quicker than updating (seconds to install a new version versus several minutes for an update).

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Hi, I went to control panel. It shows Java's as follows, JAVA (TM) 6 update 3

ditto                                    5
ditto                                    6
 ditto                                   7
ditto                                    21
 JAVA (TM) SE Runtime Enviorment 

I should uninstall all of them, correct? I wish I knew. Thanks, Gala Lass