Enabling the Java applet for M-Files Web

The Java applet for M-Files Web is disabled by default if you are not upgrading from a previous M-Files installation.

If you cannot use Google Chrome and must edit documents frequently with M-Files Web, we recommend enabling the Java applet for M-Files Web. The Java applet can be used with IE11 and with the latest versions of Mozilla Firefox and Safari.

Follow these steps to enable the Java applet for M-Files Web in a vault of your choice:

Steps

  1. Open the web browser of your choice.
  2. Open the address http(s)://<Your M-Files Web domain>/Configuration.aspx.
  3. Log in with system administrator credentials.
  4. Under Vault-specific settings, select any of the available vaults.
  5. Set the Java applet option to Enable.
  6. Optional: Repeat the steps from 1 to 5 if you want to enable the Java applet for other vaults as well.

Results

The Java applet is now enabled for the vault(s) of your choice.