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Allowing Cookies with Supported Browsers

Browsers: Please Choose the browser you need information on.

• Internet Explorer 6.0 for Windows
• Netscape & Mozilla for Windows
• Firefox for Windows
• Netscape for MAC
• Firefox for MAC
• Safari for MAC

Allowing Cookies in Internet Explorer 6.0 for Windows

• To allow Cookies in Internet Explorer choose Tool>Internet Options

• Next choose the Privacy tab and click the Advanced button.

• Within the Cookies area, check the Override Automatic Cookie Handling, and click OK. Then OK in Internet Options.

Allowing Cookies in Netscape 7.2, 8.1 & Mozilla 1.7.12 for Windows

• To allow Cookies using Netscape or Mozilla, please choose from the Tools menu, Cookie Manager > Allow Cookies from this Site. Just as the Figure Below shows.

Allowing Cookies in Firefox 1.5 for Windows

• To allow Cookies in Firefox please click the Tools drop down menu, and choose Options.

• Once in Options, click the Privacy tab and check Accept cookies from sites as the figure below shows. After the box is checked click OK to exit.

Allowing Cookies in Netscape for MAC

• To allow Cookies in Netscape for MAC, choose Preference from the Netscape drop down.

• Under the Privacy & Security category choose Cookies. Locate Allow all cookies in the Cookie Acceptance Policy group box and check it. Click OK to exit.

Allowing Cookies in Firefox for MAC

• To allow Cookies in Firefox for MAC, choose Preference from the Firefox drop down.

• Once in the Preferences, click the Privacy tab and check Accept cookies from sites as the figure below shows.

Allowing Cookies in Safari for MAC

• To allow Cookies in Firefox for MAC, choose Preference from the Firefox drop down.

• Once in the Preferences, click the Security tab and check Always in the Accept Cookies group box as the figure below shows.

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