Summarize the following:
Trusted and reputable websites will provide you with a detailed explanation as to why you need an Active X control installed to use the website. For example, a trusted video website may require you to download Active X in order to watch the video. For example, if wikiHow requires you to install an Active X control, verify that the description shows wikiHow is both the publisher and provider of the control.

Summary:
Navigate to the website that requires you to install an Active X control. Read the description that explains why you must install the Active X control. Verify that the Active X control is published and being provided to you by the trusted website. Accept and run the Active X installation only if you have verified that it is being provided by a trusted and reputable source.