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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION REQUIREMENTS FOR END USERS |
| 1. Minimum Hardware Requirement |
- CPU Pentium 166 MHz or above
- RAM 64 MB or above
- Hard Disk Free Space 40 MB or above
- Best Viewed Resolution 800*600
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows XP
- Microsoft Windows 2003
- Microsoft Windows Vista
- Internet Explorer 5.5 (or above)
- Mozilla Firefox 2 (or above)
| 4. Settings of Internet Explorer |
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JavaScript setting |
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JavaScript must be enabled to execute E-services applications.
To check / enable JavaScript, please perform the following steps:
- At menu, select "Tools", then "Internet Options"
and "Security".
- Click "Internet" icon, then "Custom Level".
- Scroll down to "Scripting".
- Click "Enable" at "Active scripting" and "Scripting
of Java applets".
- Click "OK" to complete the set-up.

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Pop-up blocker setting |
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For user with Internet Explorer (IE) 6.0 or above, TID pop-up message
may be blocked by the IE pop-up blocker. To check / turn off the
blocker, please perform the following steps according to the version
of IE:
- Open Internet Explorer
- On the Tools menu, point to "Pop-up Blocker", then click
"Pop-up Blocker Settings".
- Enter "www.tid.gov.hk" in "Address of website to
allow" and then click "Add".
- Click "Close" to complete the set-up.
IE 7 Pop-up Blocker setting
IE 6 SP2 Pop-up Blocker setting
IE 7 and IE 6 SP2 detailed setting

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Warning message about e-Certificates |
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The E-Services of the Department make use of e-Certificates issued
by Hongkong Post. When you see the warning message "The security
certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted
certificate authority" when using the E-Services, you should
configure your browser to recognise e-Certificates issued by Hongkong
Post. Please visit the following page and follow the instructions
to download and install the root certificate of
Hongkong Post.
Hongkong
Post Root CA Certificates
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| 5. Settings of Mozilla Firefox |
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JavaScript and pop-up blocker settings |
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JavaScript must be enabled to execute E-service applications. To
check / enable JavaScript, please perform the following steps:
- At menu, select "Tools", then "Options", and the tab "Content".
- Click "Enable Javascript".
For user with Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or above, TID pop-up message
may be blocked by pop-up blocker. To check/turn off the blocker,
please perform the following steps:
- On the same screen, click "Exceptions" for "Block
pop-up windows" check-box.
- Enter "www.tid.gov.hk" in "Address of web site"
and click "Allow".
- Click "Close" to complete the set-up.

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Warning message about e-Certificates |
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The E-Services of the Department make use of e-Certificates issued
by Hongkong Post. When you see the warning message "Website Certified
by an Unknown Authority" when using the E-Services, you should
configure your browser to recognise e-Certificates issued by Hongkong
Post. Please visit the following page and follow the instructions
in Sections 1 and 2 to download and install the root certificate of
Hongkong Post.
Hongkong
Post Root CA Certificates
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Hong Kong Supplementary Character Set (HKSCS) (Applicable
to Windows 2000 and Windows XP) |
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Some Chinese characters in this website are in HKSCS format. To
view those characters properly, please click here
to download and install the Hong Kong Supplementary Character Set
(HKSCS) for Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
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Adobe Acrobat Reader |
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Some documents from E-services are generated in Acrobat format.
Please click
here to download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader (Traditional
Chinese version).
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