How do I enable cookies?

I am getting an error that says that I need to “enable cookies”. How do I enable cookies on Internet Explorer?

Answer #1

Depends on which one you have…

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+

* Select "Internet Options" from the Tools menu.
* Click on the "Privacy" tab.
* Click the "Default" button (or manually slide the bar down to "Medium") under "Settings".
* Click "OK". 

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x

* Select "Internet Options" from the Tools menu.
* Click on the "Security" tab.
* Click the "Custom Level" button.
* Scroll down to the "Cookies" section.
* To enable:
      o Set "Allow cookies that are stored on your computer" to "Enable".
      o Set "Allow per-session cookies" to "Enable". 
* Click "OK". 

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x

* Select "Internet Options" from the View menu.
* Click on the "Advanced" tab.
* Scroll down to find "Cookies" within the "Security" section.
* To enable:
      o Select "Always accept cookies". 
* Click "OK".
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