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Explanation of error "Security Error: 18" when using Internet Explorer and Neo4j Browser

When connecting to the Neo4j Browser http://localhost:7474 and using Internet Explorer 11, submission of cypher statements may result in error message:

Security Error: 18

As the Neo4j Browser is using websockets to connect , for example ws://localhost, you would need to add ws:\\localhost\ to Internet Explorer configurations ( Internet Options / Security / Local Intranet / Sites / Advanced) and as depicted.

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To access the Internet Explorer configuration click the gears icon in the upper right corner of the browser.