How to Enable Cookies in Your Browser

Internet Explorer 6.x

  • Select "Tools | Internet Options..." from the main menu.
  • Change to the "Security" tab
  • Click on "Default Level"
  • Change to the "Privacy" tab
  • Click on "Default"
  • Click "OK"

Internet Explorer 5.x

  • Select "Tools | Internet Options..." from the main menu.
  • Change to the "Security" tab
  • Click "Custom Level..."
  • Scroll down to the "Cookies" section.
  • To enable: Set "Allow cookie that are stored on your computer" to "Enable" Set "Allow per-session cookies" to "Enable"
  • To disable: Set "Allow cookie that are stored on your computer" to "Disable" Set "Allow per-session cookies" to "Disable"
  • To get a prompt: Set "Allow cookie that are stored on your computer" to "Prompt" Set "Allow per-session cookies" to "Prompt"
  • Click "OK"

Internet Explorer 4.x

  • Select "View | Internet Options..." from the main menu.
  • Change to the "Security" tab.
  • Select "Custom" and click "Settings..."
  • Scroll down to the "Security" section.
  • To enable: Select "Always accept cookies"
  • To disable: Select "Disable all cookie use"
  • To get a prompt: Select "Prompt before accepting cookies"
  • Click "OK"

Netscape Communicator 6.x

  • Select "Edit | Preferences..." from the main menu.
  • Select "Privacy and Security | Cookies"
  • To enable: Select "Accept all cookies" or "Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server"
  • To disable: Select "Disable cookie"
  • To get a prompt: Check "Warn me before storing a cookie" and select "Accept all cookies" or "Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server"
  • Click "OK"

Netscape Communicator 4.x

  • Select "Edit | Preferences..." from the main menu.
  • Select "Advanced"
  • To enable: Select "Accept all cookies" or "Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server"
  • To disable: Select "Disable cookie"
  • To get a prompt: Check "Warn me before accepting a cookie" and select "Accept all cookies" or "Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server"
  • Click "OK"