Technical FAQ Answer
Q8: I would like to upgrade or download Java, how can I do that?A: In order to provide state of the art applications, many of the tools are developed using Java Technology. This software is Internet based. For both Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape users (these are both kinds of web browsers), you need to have a Java component installed within your browser (it should already be there by default).
- The charting software requires Sun Microsystems's Java installed on your computer in order to function.
- We recommend that you update your browser and Java periodically. It is important to use the newest versions available, because this will insure safe, easy movement throughout the web.
You should upgrade your Java before using the chart. This upgrade process will take you less than 5 minutes and will improve your web browser's performance when running Java applets. To upgrade or download & install Sun Microsystems Java, please visit this web address then click on the "Download Now" button:
http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp
After this is downloaded and installed please restart your computer. Then please go back to http://www.fxtrek.com to access the chart. Please let us know if you are unable to access the chart.
The following Microsoft Windows service packs are required in order for the latest Sun Java to run successfully.
Microsoft Windows XP - SP1 or newer
Microsoft Windows 2000 - SP3 or newer
To download the latest service pack for your computer, please visit:
http://www.windowsupdate.com
For your browser upgrade on Internet Explorer, access the link:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/default.asp
For your browser upgrade on Netscape, you can access this link:
http://home.netscape.com/smartupdate/index.html