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Cookies are small text filesthat web servers may host on your computer when you visit their website.
Cookies are commonly used to help websites remember and identify you, and to store personal browsing data for that site. Cookies may also be needed to track your behavior on other sites linked to the main site.
If you do not know how to enable cookies in your browser, then please refer to our guide below.
The screenshots below will help you understand in detail the settings and enable cookies in the browser.
1. Press the button "Configuration and Management"
After clicking, a menu will open with many options. One of them will be called "Settings".
2. Select the menu item "Settings"
A new configuration window will appear.
3. Searching for Cookie Settings
Enter a word in the search "Cookie" (the request is not case sensitive) you will see Chrome start modifying the page content. The section will open "Privacy and Security" and the section we need will be highlighted in yellow.
- Click the button "Content settings"
- Further "Cookies"
4. Setting the required parameters
If you need to enable cookies in your browser Google chrome, choose the very first option - "Allow sites to save and read cookies (recommended)"... This will allow websites to store cookies (and other data) on your computer for as long as specified by the websites.
An alternative to this parameter is to choose "Delete local data when closing browser"... This will work with regular cookies (for example, registering on sites with a username and password), however, every time you close and reopen your web browser, you will need to log in to the site again. This setting can also help eliminate ad campaigns tracking your behavior across different sites.
And of course, if you want to completely disable cookies, select the option "Block third party cookies".
After the steps taken, you can close the settings tab, and preferably restart the browser to apply the specified functions.
This guide will help you correctly configure and enable cookies in your browser.
1. Select the "Service" menu
IN Internet Explorer "Service" can be found in two places - this is the menu at the top of the screen:
You can also open the settings by clicking the gear icon on the right side of the browser window:
2. Select "Internet Options"
You can also open it using the "Service" list, or by clicking on the gear, and select the settings section we need.
3. Select the "Privacy" section
The window that appears in front of you will have several tabs, but we need to select the section "Confidentiality", click on it:
4. Enable / Disable Cookies
Internet Explorer has several settings that can block or disable cookies.
In the Privacy preferences, there is a slider at the top of the window that you can drag up or down to select different security levels.
By moving this panel up or down, on the right you can see detailed description each level of security provided.
It ranges from "Block all cookies" before "Accept all cookies"... The default is "Average", which strikes a balance between the correct use of cookies and a significant restriction against the leakage of confidential data about visits to other sites.
Generally speaking, if you are having problems using some sites because your Cookie settings have changed, the easiest way to fix this is to simply reset your default settings.
Everything, now your cookies are in internet browser Explorer is enabled and configured correctly.
Instructions
To enable cookies in browser Internet Explorer version 6 and higher, go to the "Service" menu in top panel... Then select "Internet Options", then "Privacy" and "Advanced". In the window that opens, check the box next to the "Override automatic processing of cookies" box. Then in the columns "Basic cookies" and "Third party cookies" select "Accept" and click OK.
To enable cookies in browser Opera version 10 and higher, click on the "Menu" button, which is located in the upper left part of the browser window, select "Settings", then " General settings". A window will open in which go to the "Advanced" tab. Then click on the item Cookies / "Accept Cookies" / Ok.
If you are using the Mozilla browser Firefox versions 3 and higher, in the "Tools" menu, select "Options". Then go to the "Privacy" tab, then "Firefox will remember history" and Ok.
To enable cookies in Google Chrome, click on the wrench icon in the upper right corner of the browser window, select the "Tools" menu item, and then "Settings". In the window that opens, go to the "Advanced" tab and click on the "Content Settings" button, then "Privacy", where check the box next to the "Allow to save local data (recommended)" field.
If you are using Apple Safari for Windows, click on the gear icon in the upper right part of the browser window and select "Preferences" from the menu that opens. Then go to the "Security" tab, find the "Accept cookies" item there and select "Always".
As a rule, the acceptance and storage of cookies is set to browser by default, but there are times when this option must be set manually.
Cookies, or simply, cookies, are temporary files that are stored on your computer while you navigate different pages site. Support for cookies can be disabled, but when using many sites, enabling cookies is necessary for the site to function properly. To enable cookies, your actions will depend on which Internet browser you are using.
You will need
- - a computer connected to the Internet;
- - connected internet browser
Instructions
While in browser Windows Internet Explorer to enable Cookies, click on the "gear" icon in the upper right corner of the screen. Select "Internet Options" from the drop-down menu. In the window that opens, go to the "Privacy" tab. Use the left mouse button to move the security level stick for the Internet zone to the "Medium" level. Click OK.
IN browser Mozilla Firefox click on the orange Firefox icon at the top left of the screen. In the selection window that opens, click "Settings". Select the "Privacy" tab. In the "History" line, select "Firefox will use your history preferences." Next, check the box "Accept cookies from sites"\u003e OK. Alternatively, under History, select Firefox will remember history\u003e OK.
When using the Opera browser, click on the Opera icon in the upper left corner of the page. In the drop-down menu, select the section "Settings" - "General settings". Go to the "Advanced" tab. In the left menu select "Cookies" and check the box next to the option "Accept only from visited site"\u003e OK.
The full functioning of sites is determined by many parameters. One of them is the support for cookies or the ability to use the data generated by the web pages stored in the computer's memory. In other words, cookies are text files containing information about personal settings made on various kinds of Internet resources (design, time zone, city, etc.), as well as about user activity and authentication (logging into an account ). They make it much easier to enter information when registering on sites or filling out other forms.
There is an opinion among users of the world wide web that the activation of cookies can harm the computer, like a virus, spyware or malware. This is not true. By themselves, these files cannot perform any action, being simple text data. They do not slow down the system and do not require systematic removal; they are stored in the PC memory until their expiration date.
Cookies are often enabled by default in browsers. If they are disabled, then you need to know how to enable cookies yourself in a particular browser. It will not be difficult for both a beginner and an experienced user to enable cookies. Let's dwell on the features of their activation in the most popular browsers.
Cookies support in Internet Explorer browser
Many users use the traditional Internet Explorer browser to browse the pages. For this program, from version 6 and above, cookies can be enabled as follows:
- on the top panel, find the "Service" section of the menu;
- click on the line "Internet Options";
- switch to the "Privacy" tab;
- click on the line "Advanced";
- put a tick in the checkbox opposite the item "Override automatic processing of cookies";
- select the "Accept" option in the "Essential cookies" and "Third-party cookies" groups;
- confirm the changes by clicking the "OK" button.
There is an easier way to enable cookies in Internet Explorer. It is enough to drag the slider located in the same “Privacy” tab, which shows the level of security when working on the network, and set it to medium or low.
Enabling cookies in Mozilla Firefox browser
One of popular browsers is Mozilla Firefox. Users using it to surf the web should know how to enable cookies on it. This will require:
Open the "Tools" section;
... go to the subsection "Settings";
... in the "Privacy" tab, find the line Firefox;
... in the pop-up menu, click on the item "Will remember history";
... save the changes by clicking the "OK" button.
IN mozilla browser Firefox files cookies can be enabled in another way. For this you need:
In the "Settings" window, click on the "Privacy" tab;
... find the Firefox parameter in the "History" block;
... in the pop-up menu from the proposed list, select the item "Will use your history storage settings";
... put a tick in the checkbox of the line "Accept cookies from sites";
... set the value "Always" for the parameter "Accept cookies from third-party sites";
... in the item "Save cookies" select the line "Until their expiration date";
... confirm the changes.
Activating cookies in the Opera browser
Users often prefer opera browser, appreciating its simplicity, convenience, safety and twenty years of history. When using it, the question often arises of how to enable cookies in Opera to store information on a PC.
To do this, you must perform the following sequence of actions:
Go to the "Tools" menu;
... find the "Settings" section;
... switch to the "Advanced" tab;
... in the side menu, click on the Cookies line;
... activate the item "Accept cookies";
... save the changes made to the settings.
The recently appeared, but already gained popularity among users of the worldwide network, the Google Chrome browser is also equipped with support for cookies, activated by default. If it becomes necessary to enable them, you will need:
Go to the main browser menu by clicking on the button next to the address bar;
... open the "Settings" section;
... in the "Settings" tab, click on the line "Show additional settings";
... find the "Personal data" block and click on the "Content settings" button;
... go to the "Cookies" item;
... select the option "Allow saving local data";
... confirm the change by clicking on the "Finish" button.
How to activate cookies in Yandex Browser?
The browser settings from the popular Yandex resource allow you to determine the processing parameters of cookies coming from various sites. In order to enable such a function, you will need:
Find the gear-shaped icon located in the upper right corner and click on it with the mouse;
... in the window that opens, select the "Settings" section;
... at the bottom, find the line "Show advanced settings" and click on it with the mouse;
... go to the block "Personal data protection";
... click on the "Content settings" button;
... find the item "Cookies";
... set the necessary parameters or select the "Accept all" action.
Enabling the acceptance of cookies in Safari and Android browsers
Increasingly, users go online using smartphones and tablets based on operating system Android and iOS. Their built-in browsers are capable of accepting cookies.
In Safari (iPhone, iPad) to activate cookies you need:
Click on the gear-shaped icon located in the upper right corner;
... go to the "Settings" section;
... switch to the "Security" tab;
... in the "Accept Cookies" section, select the "Always" option.
IN android browsers to enable cookies you need:
Press the "Menu" button;
... go to the "Settings" section;
... in the "Protection and Security" tab, select "Enable cookies".
When answering the question of how to enable cookies in the browser, it is worth taking into account the features of the program that is used to access the network. If, after activating cookies, a message still appears that they are disabled, you should try clearing the cache and deleting the temporary files on your computer. In most cases, such simple actions help solve the problem. If clearing the cache and temporary files didn't help, it's worth checking if the browser supports cookies using the Java plugin.
Cookies are a necessary element that greatly simplifies the life of the Internet user and makes his work on the Internet as convenient as possible. They provide normal functioning sites and must be enabled in your browser settings.
Cookies are files that store user information. This information includes data for user authentication, as well as his personal settings... Enabling cookies allows the user to log into websites without regularly entering passwords, as well as without the need for permanent changes in the site interface settings (theme, message filters, etc.). In this article, we will look at how to enable cookies for different browsers.
How to enable cookies in Chrome
To enable cookies in Google Chrome, you need to do the following:
- Click on the menu icon.
- Select the "Settings" item.
- Then click on the link "Show advanced settings".
- In the "Personal data" section, click "Content settings"
- In the "Cookies" section, check the box next to "Allow to save local data".
- Click OK.
How to enable the processing of cookies in Yandex
To enable the processing of cookies in Yandex Browser, you need to click the "menu" button of the browser settings. In the settings, select "Show additional". Next, a block called "Personal Data Protection" will open. In this block you need to select "Content Settings". Set the parameters for handling cookies. Click done.
How to enable cookies in Opera
To enable cookies in Opera, you need to go to the browser menu. The menu icon is located in the upper left corner. Next, you need to select "Settings", then "General settings". In the new window, select the "Settings" item. Then go to the "Advanced" tab. In this menu there is an item "Cookies", which must be selected by clicking the left mouse button. Check the box next to “Accept cookies”.
How to enable cookies in Mozile
- Select the "Tools" item in the menu and then go to the "Settings" section.
- Then you need to go to the "Privacy" tab.
- Then select in the "History" block "use storage settings" and "Accept cookies from sites" in the "Cookies" block. Please note that you need to check the box to receive files from third-party sites. In all blocks, click OK for the changes to take effect.
How to enable cookies in IE
In explorer, enabling cookies is as easy as in the case of other browsers.
To do this, select "Internet Options" from the menu, then go to the "Privacy" tab and lower the level of privacy. To do this, just move the slider down.
How to enable cookies in Safari
To enable cookies in Safari, you need to go to "Edit" in the main menu, then go to the settings and open the "Security" menu. There you need to put in front of "Accept cookies" option "Always".
As you can see, there are many similarities in these methods. All of them are easy to implement and do not require any knowledge from the user. Please be aware, however, that the handling of cookies may negatively affect the performance of some websites. In particular, some of them specifically notify about disabling cookeis processing in order to establish the correct operation of the resource.
If you want to delete cookies, then you should follow the recommendations from our article.
Cookies (in English Cookies) - small files that your browser writes to your computer when you visit sites. These files store information about the logins and passwords that you entered when visiting the site. Accordingly, the next time you return to the site, you do not need to enter your username and password again, your browser already remembers your data, and takes information from cookies.
Cookies are enabled by default in browsers, including Yandex Browser. However, if you forcibly disabled them and now do not know how to enable cookies in the Yandex browser, our article will be useful to you. After all, you must admit that every time to drive in the login and password from the site is very tiring. Also, in the article you will learn how to clear cookies in the Yandex browser.
Enabling cookies in Yandex browser
In order to enable cookies in Yandex Browser, click in the upper right corner on the three dashes indicating the Yandex browser settings, as shown in the picture below.
In the window that opens, scroll to the very bottom of the page and click on the link "show additional settings".
Find the section " Personal data"And in it go to the menu" Content settings«.
So we found the settings section responsible for supporting cookies in the Yandex browser. You can choose to keep all cookies, to allow saving for the current session only, or not to allow cookies to be stored on your computer.
To enable cookies in the Yandex browser, select the first item. In the second case, your site data will be saved, but only until the browser is restarted. In the third case, the cookie data will never be saved.
Cookie exclusions
Also, you can do fine tuning cookies by setting exceptions. To do this, in the "content settings" section, click on "exceptions".
In this menu you can set individual settings for sites. For example, you want your cookies to be stored on all sites, except for one that you share with your wife, for example social network In contact with.
In the "content settings" section, specify "save all cookies", but in the "exceptions" section, specify the name of the site vk.com and specify "block".
Thus, the Yandex browser will save cookies from all sites except the blocked ones, in our case this is only one site vk.com.
We clean cookies in Yandex browser
Cookies need to be cleaned periodically. To do this, in the Yandex browser, click on the settings menu and go to the section History... Or just press the key combination on your keyboard Ctrl + H.
In the center, you will see a list of your visited sites. To clear cookies, click on the top right " clear the history«.
In the window that opens, you can choose what exactly you want to delete and for what period.
After that, you will erase all data about your browsing history and entered passwords in Yandex Browser from your computer. And by the way, by doing so, you will free up some free space on your hard drive, as these files can take up an impressive amount of space.
More detailed informationyou can read how to clear cookies and cache in browsers Yandex, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Opera in our previous article
