What does "cookie" mean and what is it used for?
These are special files saved automatically by the browser. These files may be required by the site for certain purposes. For example, so that a user may see which profiles he or she has already viewed, it is important that cookies are enabled on your computer, although it is not always necessary.
How to enable cookies in your browser:
- Start up your browser;
- Select Internet Options; in the Tools menu
- Go to the Security tab and click on the Options; button
- Tick the box for "Override automatic "cookie" file processing;
- Select "Download" in the "Main cookie files" and "Outside cookie files"; sections
- Save the changed settings.
To enable cookies in Mozilla Firefox browser (for PCs):
- Start up your browser;
- Select Settings in the Tools menu
- Select Privacy on the upper toolbar;
- In History, select the "Firefox will: Save history"; option
- Save the changed settings.
To enable cookies in Mozilla Firefox (for Mac):
- Start up your browser;
- In the Firefox drop down menu, select Settings;
- Select Privacy on the upper toolbar;
- In History, select the "Firefox will: Save history"; option
- Save the changed settings.
To enable cookies in the Google Chrome browser (for desktops):
- Start up your browser;
- Select Parameters in the Tools menu
- Go to the Advanced; tab
- In the Security section, select Content settings...;
- Select Enable local data saving;
- Save the changed settings.
To enable cookies in Google Chrome (for Mac):
- Start up your browser;
- In the Firefox drop down menu select Parameters;
- Go to the Advanced; tab
- In the Security section, select Content settings...;
- Select Enable local data saving;;
- Save the changed settings.
- Start up your browser;;
- Select Settings in the Tools menu
- Go to the Advanced; tab
- Select the Cookies section on the toolbar to the left;
- Select Accept cookies;
- Save the changed settings.
- Start up your browser;
- In the Safari drop down menu, select Settings;
- click the Security button;
- Check box From visited websites only in the Accept Cookies; section
- Save the changed settings.