How to Enable Cookies

Each set of directions below to enable cookies on your computer may vary depending on which version of browser you are using.

Enabling Cookies in Internet Explorer

1. From Internet Explorer, select Tools, Options, and click on the Security tab.
2. Click on the Internet zone, then click on Custom Level.
3. Scroll down to Cookies and click within the Enable radio buttons beneath Allow cookies that are stored on your computer and Allow per-session cookies (not stored).
4. Click on OK. When asked if you really want to change security levels, choose Yes. Click on OK again to return to Internet Explorer.

Enabling Cookies in Internet Explorer 4.x for Macintosh

1. From Internet Explorer, select Preferences from the Edit menu.
2. Click on the option Receiving files, and click on Cookies.
3. On the right side of the window, next to When receiving cookies:, make sure that either Never ask, Ask for each site, or Ask for each cookie is selected.
4. Click on OK.

Enabling Cookies in Netscape

1. From Netscape, select Edit, then choose Preferences.
2. Select Advanced from the menu on the left side of the Preferences window.
3. On the right side of the window, click within either the Accept all cookies radio button or the Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server.
4. Click on OK to return to Netscape.