How to Enable JavaScript on iPhone?

In this tutorial, we will learn about How to enable JavaScript on iPhone. As of the last update in September 2021, JavaScript is a scripting language that is automatically enabled in the web browsers of most devices, including Safari Browser on iPhones. However, it’s possible that settings or updates have changed since then.

Websites that use JavaScript will run it in the browser without requiring any additional steps from users to enable it. However, if you’re experiencing issues with JavaScript on your iPhone, here are a few general steps for enabling it

Enable JavaScript on iPhone

How to Enable JavaScript on iPhone in Safari?

To ensure JavaScript is enabled on your iPhone, follow these steps:

STEP 1: Open “Settings” on your iPhone.

Enable JavaScript on iPhone

STEP 2: Scroll down and tap on “Safari

  • This will open the Safari browser settings.
Enable JavaScript on iPhone

STEP 3: In the “Safari” settings, scroll down and find the “Advanced” section.

  • In the Safari settings, make sure that the “JavaScript” option is enabled. If it’s already enabled, you don’t need to do anything further.
Enable JavaScript on iPhone

STEP 4: Inside the “Advanced” section, look for “JavaScript” and toggle the switch to turn it on (green).

  • If JavaScript is disabled, toggle the switch next to “JavaScript” to enable it. The switch should turn green, indicating that JavaScript is now enabled.
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STEP 5: A pop-up will appear to confirm your action. Tap “Enable” to enable JavaScript.

  • Close the “Settings” app and open Safari to browse websites with JavaScript support.

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Now, JavaScript is enabled on your iPhone’s Safari browser, allowing you to use interactive features on websites that rely on JavaScript.

It’s always a good idea to keep your device and apps up to date, including the Safari browser, to ensure the best and most secure browsing experience. If you have a different web browser installed on your iPhone, the process to enable JavaScript might vary slightly.