How to Enable Cookies

Posted on September 21, 2009

To enable cookies, follow the instructions below for the browser version you are using.

Windows IE 6.x Browser

Select Tools
Select Internet Options
Select the Privacy tab.
Select Advanced
Deselect override automatic cookie handling button
Click on the OK button at the bottom of the screen.
Click OK to exit
Select Tools
Select Internet Options
Select Delete Cookies
Select Tools
Select Internet Options
Select Delete Files
Close down all open Internet Explorer Browsers
Load it back up again and logon to StatCounter!

Windows IE 5.x Browser

Go to Tools on the menu bar
Pick Internet Options
Click the Security tab
Select the Custom Level tab
Under “Allow Cookies that are stored on your computer” click “Enable”
Under “Allow per-session cookies (not stored)” click “Enable”
Select OK, Yes you want to save the settings

AOL 8.0

From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
Select Preferences
Select Internet Properties (WWW)
Select the Privacy tab
Select Advanced
Deselect override automatic cookie handling button
Click OK to exit.

AOL 7.0 with IE 6.x

From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
Select Preferences
Select Internet Properties (WWW)
Select the Privacy tab
Select Advanced
Deselect override automatic cookie handling button
Click OK to exit.

AOL 7.0 with IE 5.5

From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
Select Preferences
Select Internet Properties (WWW)
Select the Security tab
Select the Custom Level tab
Under “Allow Cookies that are stored on your computer” click “Enable”
Under “Allow per-session cookies (not stored)” click “Enable”
Select OK, Yes you want to save the settings

Netscape 7.x

Click Edit on the Toolbar.
Click Preferences
Click the Privacy and Security category; expand the list to show the subcategories.
Click Cookies
Three options are displayed. Click the appropriate choice:
- Disable cookies
- Enable cookies for the originating web site only
- Enable all cookies
- If you want to be notified when a web site tries to set a cookie, select “Warn me before accepting a cookie.”

Netscape 6.x

Click Edit on the Toolbar.
Click Preferences
Click the Privacy and Security category; expand the list to show the subcategories.
Click Cookies
Three options are displayed. Click the appropriate choice:
- Disable cookies
- Enable cookies for the originating web site only
- Enable all cookies
- If you want to be notified when a web site tries to set a cookie, select “Warn me before accepting a cookie.”

Netscape 4.x

Go to Edit on the menu bar
Pick Preferences
Go to the Advanced option on the Category menu
Click the check box next to “Accept All Cookies”
Click OK

Netscape 3.x Clients

Go to Options on the menu bar
Pick Network Preferences
Click the Languages tab
Click the checkbox next to “Enable Java”
Click OK

Mac IE 5.x

Click Edit
Select Preferences
Under the Receiving Files option, select Cookies
Under “When receiving cookies:” select the desired level of cookie acceptance
Under “When receiving cookies:” select the desired level of cookie acceptance
Click OK to finish

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7 Comments »

Comment by Nyubi

2009-09-21 04:03:32

Hmmm.. I’m never take attention about cookies, so what’s cookies anyway?

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Comment by akhlis

2009-09-21 06:38:15

A small text file that websites put on your computer to store information about you and your preferences. Correct me if I’m wrong

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Comment by akhlis

2009-09-21 06:25:37

Why is it important to enable cookies? My anti virus finds some types of cookies potentially hazardous because they’re tracking cookies. Why is it so?

#well, some services like wordpress.com requires its users to have the cookies enabled in order to login using user id & password

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