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This page explains how to install Java, and how to enable it in various web browsers. Using Java with Proteopedia or with [[FirstGlance in Jmol]] will improve performance significantly. Once you have Java working, you can make it the default in Proteopedia (see [[Using Java for Rendering Structures]]) or in ''FirstGlance in Jmol'' (with its ''Preferences''). Before proceeding, you should be aware that using Java is likely a security threat -- see [[Java#Java_is_a_security_threat |Using Java As Safely As Possible]].
This page explains how to install [[Java]], and how to enable it in various web browsers. Using Java with Proteopedia or with [[FirstGlance in Jmol]] will improve performance significantly. Once you have Java working, you can make it the default in Proteopedia (see [[Using Java for Rendering Structures]]) or in ''FirstGlance in Jmol'' (with its ''Preferences''). Before proceeding, you should be aware that using Java is likely a '''security threat''' -- see [[Java#Java_is_a_security_threat |Using Java As Safely As Possible]].
 
==Install or Update Java==
 
Start by updating, or installing, Java. The same procedure is used for Windows, or OS 10.7 (Lion), 10.8 (Snow Leopard), or 10.9 (Mavericks). At [http://www.java.com java.com]

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