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Enabling Cookies

Most browsers are installed with cookies enabled.
If your cookies are disabled, you need to enable them by using one of the following methods.

Enable cookies in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x.

  1. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
  2. Click the Privacy tab and then click Default.
  3. Click OK.

Enable cookies in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x.

  1. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
  2. Click the Security tab, and then click Internet.
  3. Click Default Level.
  4. Click OK.

Enable cookies in Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x

  1. On the View menu, select Internet Options.
  2. Click the Advanced tab.
  3. Scroll down the list of options to Security (marked with a padlock symbol), then select one of the following options:

    • Prompt before accepting cookies

    • Accept all cookies.

  4. Click OK.

Enable cookies in Netscape Navigator 6.x

  1. On the Edit menu, click Advanced (the word itself, not the "+" next to it).
  2. Select either Accept all cookies or Enable cookies for the originating Web site only.
  3. Click OK.

 

Enable cookies in Netscape Communicator/ Navigator 4.x

  1. On the Edit menu , click Advanced (the word itself, not the "+" next to it).
  2. Select either Accept all cookies or Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server.
  3. Click OK.

 

Enable cookies in Netscape Navigator 3.x

Navigator 3.x does not have a way to disable cookies, so you should be able to sign in regardless of your settings. However, you may be shown a cookie alert each time you sign in. To get rid of the alert:

  1. On the Options menu, select Network Preferences.
  2. Click the Protocols tab.
  3. Under the Show an Alert Before section, clear the check box next to Accepting a cookie.
  4. Click OK.

Enable cookies in Opera (most versions)

  1. On the Preferences menu, select Advanced.
  2. Under the logging section, select Cookie Logging.
  3. Click OK.

If you use AOL, WEB TV, or cable modem

If you're using AOL, WebTV, or a cable modem, then try disabling your proxy.