Site settings

The optimum software and site settings for using our site.

How to optimise this service

This site should be viewed at a minimum screen resolution of 800 x 600.
The number of colours on screen should be set to 256 or higher.
Use the scroll bars at the right hand side of the web browser to view additional information.
If you are using a modem, 56kB is preferred, however a 28.8kB modem will provide acceptable performance.
If browsing this site with Microsoft Internet Explorer ensure you have version 4.01 or higher. Version 5.5 is required for some User Administration functions.
The recommended proportional font is Arial 10 point. The recommended Fixed font is Courier New 10 point.
If browsing this site with Netscape Navigator ensure you have version 4.5 or higher. Version 4.73 is required for some User Administration functions.
If browsing this site with Microsoft Internet Explorer under Windows 3.11 you may experience some problems with alignment of images. This doesn't seem to occur under Windows 95.
This site requires Java Script. Macintosh computers require Macintosh Runtime for Java version 2.2.4 or higher.
If your session is locking up when you try to login or you encounter "Action Cancelled" or "Page cannot be displayed" messages and are running Internet Explorer version 6 with service pack 1, please download hot fix Q331906 from Microsoft.

There are links on the web site to download the software you require. If you would like detailed information please refer to Site Software.

For some services (e.g. incorporating a company with the Companies Office) you will also need access to a fax machine or scanner and a printer.