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User Instructions for EHD Folder View Software
First Time User
Instructions for EHD Folder View Software
Please print this page before proceeding.
Requirements for Accessing the EHD Folder View:
I. One-Time Download of
EHD Software
In order to access the Electronic Hearing Docket (EHD) Folder View,
you must first install client software. Once the EHD client software
is installed you can browse docket folders, search
for documents based on defined criteria, and then view, print locally,
or download the files to your local workstation.
Step 1: Select this link to the EHD
Client and save the file to
your local drive.
Step 2: Locate the downloaded file (fncontrols.exe) and execute it.
Follow the install instructions to load the ActiveX controls onto your
workstation.
Step 3: If instructed to restart your computer after the software is
installed please do so and then return to the Electronic Hearing Docket
web page. If you are not instructed to restart your computer you may
go to the EHD library by selecting the Libraries button in the left frame
of this web page.
II. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or Higher with JavaScript
and ActiveX Enabled
Currently the EHD client only supports Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
with Javascript and ActiveX enabled. Follow the instructions
below to enable these features and consult your network administrator
about potential security risks.
A. Enable JavaScript in Internet Explorer
- Select Tools, then Internet Options from
the menu at the top of the Internet Explorer window. The Internet
Options window will
appear.
- Select Security from the list of tabs at
the top of the Internet
Options window. The Security tab
will appear.
- Select the Custom Level button.
The Security
Settings window
will appear.
- Scroll down to the Scripting of Java applets entry
(near the bottom of the scrollable list) and select the enable radio
button.
- Select the OK button to accept the changes.
B. Enable ActiveX in Internet Explorer
- Select Tools, then Internet Options from the menu at the top of
the Internet Explorer window. The Internet Options window will appear.
- Select
Security from the list of tabs at the top of the Internet
Options window. The Security tab will appear.
- Select the Custom Level button.
The Security Settings window will appear.
- Scroll down to the Download
signed ActiveX controls entry and select the prompt radio button.
- Scroll
down to the Run ActiveX controls and plugins entry and select the
enable radio button.
- Select the OK button to accept the changes.
III. Adobe Reader to Display Documents in Portable Document Format
(PDF)
All documents in the EHD library are in PDF format and require the
user to have Adobe® Reader® installed on their workstation in
order to view the documents. The Adobe® Reader® can be downloaded
from http://www.adobe.com  .
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