A user reports that whenever he types abc.com into the Address bar, he receives an error message that states, “Your security settings prohibit ActiveX Controls on this page.”

Which of the following should you instruct the user to do to ensure this error message does not pop up?
  1. Configure the security level of the Internet Zone to High.
  2. Add abc.com to the Trusted sites list.
  3. Add the Web site to Favorites.
  4. Upgrade to a higher version of Internet Explorer.
Explanation
Answer - B - You should assist the user in adding the website to the Trusted sites list.

Key Takeaway: To ensure that ActiveX is enabled for the website, you should open the Tools menu, click Internet Options, and then click the Security tab. Click the Trusted Sites security zone to select it. Click the Sites button. Uncheck the box for Require server verification, if it shows as checked. Type the URL of the web site needing to download an ActiveX control into the” Add this Website to the zone” window. Click the “Add” button to add the site to Trusted Sites.
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