If you're using Slingbox.com, and you've gotten an error message that you need to reset the ActiveX control (Microsoft Internet Explorer) or the Plugin (Firefox) that Watch on Slingbox.com uses, here's how to do it.
Resetting Microsoft Internet Explorer after installing ActiveX control for Watch on Slingbox.com
- Open Microsoft Internet Explorer.
- Choose Internet Options from the Tools menu.
- Click the Advanced tab from the Internet Options window, then click Reset.
- Read the instructions in the next dialog box. When you're done, click Reset.
- Review the completed reset status, then click Close.
- Now restart Internet Explorer.
- When Internet Explorer restarts and is once again ready for use, return to the Watch on Slingbox.com page and complete the setup again.
Removing the Firefox Watch on Slingbox.com plug-in (so you can reinstall it)
- Open Firefox
- Choose Add-ons from the .Tools Menu.
- Click the Extensions tab within the Add-ons window.
- In the Add-ons window, select the Watch on Slingbox.com add-on, then click Uninstall.
- Click Uninstall in the dialog box to confirm.
- Click Restart Firefox inside the Add-ons window to finish the process.
Firefox restarts.
- That's it! Now you can return to the Watch on Slingbox.com page and perform the setup again.
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