{"id":754,"date":"2016-04-19T13:10:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T13:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/?p=754"},"modified":"2025-10-28T22:20:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T22:20:03","slug":"windows-10-script-errors-while-surfing-internet-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/windows-10-script-errors-while-surfing-internet-sites","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 Script Errors While Surfing Internet Sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Script error issue crops up and quite often disturbs <b>Internet Explorer<\/b> users on systems running <b>Windows 10<\/b>. More often, the web browser displays script errors when there are issues with the functioning of <b>VBScript<\/b> or <b>JavaScript<\/b>. A web page you\u2019re trying to load uses a script that cannot be loaded. Websites and<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The accumulation of heaps of data in the <strong>Internet Explorer<\/strong> cache overtime also contributes greatly to a huge array of errors (including <strong>Windows 10 Script Errors<\/strong>). Use ST Cleaner\u00a0to sweep clean all the trash data from <strong>Internet Explorer<\/strong> safely.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>WebbIE<\/b> apps display constant pop-ups in Internet Explorer. Unless you\u2019re a web developer, you have no clue as to why you get a script error with a link to a Java file.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_766\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image03.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-766\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image03-300x199.png\" alt=\"Error Message\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image03-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image03.png 465w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Error Message<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2>Refresh Webpage<\/h2>\n<p>A temporary glitch can happen occasionally and can be cured by refreshing the web page by pressing the <b>F5<\/b> key. If the problem is resolved, luckily it was a temporary issue.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_757\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 196px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-757\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image01.png\" alt=\"Refresh\" width=\"186\" height=\"69\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Refresh<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2>Perform Force Refresh<\/h2>\n<p>If the computer failed to retrieve the script, press <b>Ctrl <\/b>+ <b>F5<\/b> keys simultaneously to force refresh the webpage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Clear Browser Cache<\/h2>\n<p>Web browsers are designed to download and use locally stored web page contents. This definitely speeds up browsing, but the corruption of the cache contents can also lead to scripting errors in Windows 10. Deleting the browsing history, web cache contents, form fill-up data, auto-save information might help matters.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open <b>Internet Properties <\/b>dialog box.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <b>General <\/b>tab.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <b>Delete <\/b>button, check all the boxes in the subsequent dialog.\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_758\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image06.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-758\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image06-300x86.png\" alt=\"Clear Browsing History\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image06-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image06.png 387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Clear Browsing History<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li>Click <b>Delete<\/b> to clear-up temporary files, website files, cookies, website data, history, download history, form fill-up data, passwords etc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_759\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 225px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image07.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-759\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image07-215x300.png\" alt=\"Delete\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image07-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image07.png 388w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Delete<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2>Disable Script Debugging<\/h2>\n<p>Script debugging is a feature that shows notifications every time a script error occurs. No error message will pop-up once you turn off this feature.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Press <b>Windows Key <\/b>+ <b>R<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Type <b>inetcpl.cpl<\/b> in the <b>Run<\/b> dialog box and click <b>OK<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>This will open the <b>Internet Properties<\/b> dialog.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <b>Advanced<\/b> tab.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image02.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-760\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image02-300x141.png\" alt=\"image02\" width=\"300\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image02-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image02.png 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Select both of these boxes:\n<ul>\n<li><b>Disable script debugging (Internet Explorer)<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>Disable script debugging (Other)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Uncheck another checkbox named <b>Display a notification about every script error<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <b>Apply <\/b>| <b>OK<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Turn On Active Scripting<\/h2>\n<p>VBScript and JavaScript functionalities require the <b>Active Scripting<\/b> feature to be enabled. Having this feature disabled can give birth to Windows 10 script errors while surfing Internet sites.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the <b>Internet Properties <\/b>dialog again.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to the <b>Security <\/b>tab.<\/li>\n<li>Click <b>Custom Level <\/b>&gt; <b>Scripting<\/b>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image08.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-761\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image08-300x143.png\" alt=\"image08\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image08-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image08.png 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Enable <b>Active Scripting <\/b>feature.\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_762\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image05.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-762\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image05-300x158.png\" alt=\"Enable Active Scripting\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image05-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image05.png 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Enable Active Scripting<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li>Click <b>Yes<\/b> when a confirmation box appears on your screen.<\/li>\n<li>Click <b>OK<\/b> to save the changes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Reset Internet Configurations<\/h2>\n<p>If the problem still appears, restore all default configurations for Internet Explorer. It should be noted that by resetting <b>IE<\/b> you revert the program to its default configuration.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open <b>Internet Properties<\/b> dialog box.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <b>Advanced <\/b>tab, and then the <b>Reset<\/b> button.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image04.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-763\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image04-300x95.png\" alt=\"image04\" width=\"300\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image04-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image04.png 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Again, click <b>Reset<\/b> in the confirmation dialog.\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_765\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-765\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001-300x233.png\" alt=\"Click Reset\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001.png 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Click Reset<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li>Click <b>Restore advanced settings <\/b>in the same <b>Advanced<\/b> tab.<\/li>\n<li>After successfully restoring default configurations, exit and reopen Internet Explorer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Script error issue crops up and quite often disturbs Internet Explorer users on systems running Windows 10. More often, the web browser displays script errors when there are issues with the functioning of VBScript or JavaScript. A web page you\u2019re trying to load uses a script that cannot be loaded. Websites and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[455,458,456,457,454,445],"class_list":["post-754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows","tag-internet-explorer","tag-java-script","tag-script-error","tag-vb-script","tag-windows-2","tag-windows-10"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=754"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3056,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754\/revisions\/3056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}