Edge Browser Settings MSTC
Edge Browser Settings MSTC
These settings are specific to computers using Windows 10 and 11, with default
Browser as Microsoft Edge.
Settings required:
1. Windows Version check
2. Java check. Download and Settings.
3. Adding of Trusted Site
4. Settings in Edge.
Once all above mentioned 4 settings are done, you will be able to access MSTC e-Portal
without any issue.
Details of Each setting is as below:
1. Windows Version check: The computer must have latest version of Windows
10 or 11.
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c. In the Windows update menu please ensure that no updates are pending
and latest version of windows in Installed. In case of any pending
updates, please download and install them.
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b. If it is not visible, then open any search engine and search for Java 32 Bit
download. Then open the link from www.java.com
c. On the page that opens, find Windows offline version and download.
Please do not download the 64 bit system (even if your system is 64 bit,
as the application requirement is 32 bit Java. If a system has both 32 bit
Java and 64 bit installed, that will also work)
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d. Once this is downloaded, please install it. Once installed, open Configure
Java Menu, by going to Windows menu and search for Java. Click on
configure Java to open it (as shown in point 2 a above)
e. In the Configure Java menu (as shown below), click on the Security Tab.
In the security Tab:
i. Ensure that Enable Java Content for Browser is ticked.
ii. Ensure that Security Level is set to High
iii. In the exception site list, the MSTC website
https://www.mstcecommerce.com has been added.
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viii. Perform TLS certificate revocation checks on: Do not Check
ix. Advanced Security Settings: All allow, except “Enable the operating
system’s restricted environment”.
g. Click on Apply button and then click on Ok to close the Java Window.
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b. In the Control panel, use the search pane on the right side, to search for
Internet Options
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d. In the section for Browsing History click on Settings tab and select “Every
time I visit the webpage”. Click on Ok
e. Then open the Security Tab and click on Trusted Sites. This will enable
the Sites Button:
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g. While the Trusted Site zone in selected, click on Custom Level, so that
security settings for Trusted sites can be updated
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i. In the same screen, scroll down to Miscellaneous and specifically change
the following settings (do not change any other settings on this page):
i. Access Data Sources across Domains: Enable
ii. Display Mixed Content: Enable
iii. Include Local Directory Path when uploading files to Server: Enable
iv. Launching applications and unsafe files: Enable
v. Launching Programs and files in IFRAME: Enable
vi. Navigate windows and frames across different domains: Enable
vii. Use Pop up blocker: Disable
viii. Use Windows Defender SmartScreen: Disable
Press Ok to Close window.
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j. Press Apply to apply these settings and Ok to close window.
4. Settings in Edge:
a. Open Edge Browser
b. Click on tools on the right hand side and select setting button from the
Menu that opens:
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c. In the settings menu click on Default Browser:
d. In the page that opens, select Let Internet Explorer open sites in Microsoft
Edge as Always
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f. Open a new Tab and open MSTC e-Bidding Site. After the site has been
opened, click on settings menu on the right side and click on the button
reload in Internet Explorer mode
g. The page will reload and pop up will open to open this page in Internet
Explorer mode next time. This will ensure that the page auto loads in
Internet Explorer mode from the next time. This pop up can also be
opened by clicking on “e” button on the left side of URL.
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You may note that if a new page is opened in Edge, it will be required to be reloaded in
Internet Explorer mode once again and added to the pop up (as shown above) so that
it auto loads in Internet Explorer mode subsequently.
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