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Disabling cookies
Introduction
This document provides step-by-step instructions on how to disable cookies in the following browsers:
- Internet Explorer 5
- Internet Explorer 5.5
- Internet Explorer 6
- Netscape 6
- Netscape 7
NOTE: If you are using a browser not listed here, please 'contact us' and we will provide further information on how to disable your cookies.
Step-by-step instructions on how to disable cookies
Internet Explorer 5 and 5.5
- Select the Tools menu
- Select Internet Options in the Tools drop-down menu
- Select the Security tab on the Internet options window
- Select the Custom Level button in the Security section
- Scroll down the Custom Level list until you get to the Cookies section
- Select the Disable radio button in the "Allow cookies that are stored on your computer" section under Cookies
- Select the Disable radio button in the "Allow per session cookies (not stored)" section under Cookies
- Press OK on the Custom Level window
- Press OK on the Internet Options window
Internet Explorer 6
- Select the Tools menu
- Select Internet Options in the Tools drop-down menu
- Select the Privacy tab on the Internet Options window
- Click the Advanced button
- Check the Override automatic cookie handling tick box
- Select the Block radio button in the First Party Cookies section
- Select the Block radio button in the Third Party Cookies section
- Press OK on the Advanced window
- Press OK on the Internet Options window
There are further, more advanced, instructions on how to disable cookies in IE 6 on the Microsoft web site:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;283185
Netscape 6
- Select the Tasks menu
- Select the Privacy & Security menu in the Tasks drop-down menu
- Select the Cookie Manager menu in the Privacy & Security drop-down menu
- Select Block Cookies from this site from the Cookie Manager drop-down menu
- An Alert dialogue box will appear informing you that Cookies from this site will always be rejected – press the OK button
Netscape 7
- Select the Tools menu
- Select Cookie Manager from the Tools drop-down menu
- Select Block Cookies from this site from the Cookie Manager drop-down menu
- An Alert dialogue box will appear informing you that Cookies from this site will always be rejected – press the OK button
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