Cookies

If you have cookies disabled on your browser, the program will not operate correctly. Follow these steps to enable cookies:

1. Launch your internet browser.

2. From the Tools menu, select Internet Options.

3. Select the Privacy tab.

4. Move the slider to Medium.

5. Click OK.

Cookies

To enable cookies in Chrome for Windows:

1. Click the Tools menu.

2. Select Options.

3. Click the Under the Hood tab.

4. Click Content settings in the "Privacy" section.

5. Select Allow local data to be set to allow both first-party and third-party cookies. If you only want to accept first-party cookies, check the box next to "Block all third-party cookies without exception."

To enable cookies in Chrome for Mac:

1. Select Chrome > Preferences on the menu bar.

2. Click the Under the Hood tab.

3. Click Content settings in the "Privacy" section.

4. Select Allow local data to be set to allow both first-party and third-party cookies. If you only want to accept first-party cookies, check the box next to "Block all third-party cookies without exception."

Cookies

To enable cookies in Firefox:

Note: Cookies are enabled by default in Firefox.

To check or change your settings:

1. At the top of the Firefox window, click on the Firefox button (Tools menu in Windows XP) and then click Options

2. Select the Privacy panel.

3. Set Firefox will: to Use custom settings for history.

4. Check mark Accept cookies from sites to enable Cookies, and uncheck it to disable them.

5. Click OK to close the Options window."

Cookies

To enable cookies in Safari:

1. Go to the Safari drop-down menu.

2. Select Preferences.

3. Click Security in the top panel.

4.Under "Accept Cookies" select "Only from sites I visit" or "Always".

5. Close the dialog using the cross.

Javascript

JavaScript is required to keep track of your results in the program. If JavaScript is not enabled in your browser, the program will not function. Follow these steps to enable JavaScript.

1. Launch your internet browser.

2. From the Tools menu, select Internet Options.

3. Select the Security tab.

4. Select Internet as the zone to view or change security settings.

5. Set the Security level for this zone to Medium.

6. Click OK.

Javascript

JavaScript is required to keep track of your results in the program. If JavaScript is not enabled in your browser, the program will not function.

For browsers other than Internet Explorer, here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser.

Media Player

The Media Player plays the sounds and videos in the online lessons. Click the play button on the player control below to hear the Windows® startup sound.

If you can't see the Media Player Control, then your browser doesn't support this Media Player, and you may need to update your web browser to the latest version.

Not Supported

IE Spell Checker is not supported by your web browser. This means you will not be able to check your spelling when completing writing exercises.

It is recommended that you use Internet Explorer as your browser to get all the program features.

To download Internet Explorer click the icon below.

Spell Checker

IE Spell Checker is a free browser extension for Internet Explorer that will let you check your spelling when completing writing exercises.

Click here to download the tool.

Not Supported

Recording/Playback is not supported by your web browser. This means you will not be able to record your voice and listen to it during the course.

It is recommended that you use Internet Explorer as your browser to get all the program features.

To download Internet Explorer click the icon below.

Recording Playback Components

The Recording/Playback components are used for dialogue pages in the LINC Home Study Canada program. For the components to work correctly you must make https://linchsnational.ca/ a 'trusted' website. Then you can install a package of three components (speed control, playback and recording), which can be downloaded from this site.

Please follow the steps below.

Note that you must have Administrator rights on your computer to install the Recording/Playback package.

PART 1

STEPS to make https://linchsnational.ca/ a trusted site:

1. Launch your internet browser.

2. From the Tools menu, select Internet Options.

3. Select the Security tab.

4. Select Trusted Sites as the zone to view or change security settings.

5. Click the Sites button.

6. Type https://linchsnational.ca/

7. Make sure there is no check mark beside "Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone"

8. Click the Add button and then Close.

9. Select Custom Level in the Security Tab.

10. Scroll down to the section called "Active controls and plug-ins". Select the options (Enable or Disable) for the following settings as shown to the right. (Some options may not be available in al versions of Internet Explorer)

11. Click OK to exit Security Settings.

12. Click Yes when the dialog box appears.

13. Click OK to close the Internet Options dialogue box.

PART 2

Click here to continue with the Recording/Playback installation.