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Setting Cookies
AOL 9.0
- From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
- Select Internet [Web] Options
- Select Use your Internet Explorer Settings
to set advanced browser options.
- Select the Privacy tab
- Select Advanced
- Deselect override automatic cookie
handling button
- Click OK to exit.
AOL 8.0
- From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
- Select Preferences
- Select Internet Properties (WWW)
- Select the Privacy tab
- Select Advanced
- Deselect override automatic cookie
handling button
- Click OK to exit.
AOL 7.0 with IE 6.x
- From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
- Select Preferences
- Select Internet Properties (WWW)
- Select the Privacy tab
- Select Advanced
- Deselect override automatic cookie
handling button
- Click OK to exit.
AOL 7.0 with IE 5.5
- From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
- Select Preferences
- Select Internet Properties (WWW)
- Select the Security tab
- Select the Custom Level tab
- Under "Allow Cookies that are stored on your computer"
click "Enable"
- Under "Allow per-session cookies (not stored)" click
"Enable"
- Select OK, Yes you want to save the
settings
AOL 6.0
- From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings
- Select Preferences
- Select Internet Properties (WWW)
- Select the Security tab
- Select the Custom Level tab
- Under "Allow Cookies that are stored on your computer"
click "Enable"
- Under "Allow per-session cookies (not stored)" click
"Enable"
- Select OK, Yes you want to save the
settings
AOL 5.0
- Go to My AOL
- Pick WWW
- Click the Security tab
- Go to Custom Level
- Scroll down to find Cookie
- Click "Enable"
- Click OK
AOL 4.0
- Click on Preferences
- Select on the WWW button
- Click on the Advanced tab
- Select the "Accept all cookies"
checkbox
AOL for Windows 3.1
Browser does not give you the ability to turn off
cookies
Windows IE 6.x Browser
- Select Tools
- Select Internet Options
- Select the Privacy tab.
- Select Advanced
- Deselect override automatic cookie
handling button
- Click on the OK button at the bottom of
the screen.
- Click OK to exit
Windows IE 5.x Browser
- Go to Tools on the menu bar
- Pick Internet Options
- Click the Security tab
- Select the Custom Level tab
- Under "Allow Cookies that are stored on your computer"
click "Enable"
- Under "Allow per-session cookies (not stored)" click
"Enable"
- Select OK, Yes you want to save the
settings
Windows IE 4.x Browser
- Go to View on the menu bar
- Pick Internet Options
- Click the Advanced tab
- Go down to the Cookies section
- Click "Always Accept Cookies"
- Click OK
Windows IE 3.x Browser
- Go to View on the menu bar
- Pick Options
- Click the Advanced tab
- Go down to the Cookies section
- Click "Warn Before Accept Cookies"
- Click OK
Netscape 7.x
- Click Edit on the Toolbar.
- Click Preferences
- Click the Privacy and Security
category; expand the list to show the subcategories.
- Click Cookies
- Three options are displayed. Click the appropriate
choice:
- Disable cookies
- Enable cookies for the originating web site only
- Enable all cookies
- If you want to be notified when a web site tries to
set a cookie, select "Warn me before accepting a cookie."
Netscape 6.x
- Click Edit on the Toolbar.
- Click Preferences
- Click the Privacy and Security
category; expand the list to show the subcategories.
- Click Cookies
- Three options are displayed. Click the appropriate
choice:
- Disable cookies
- Enable cookies for the originating web site only
- Enable all cookies
- If you want to be notified when a web site tries to
set a cookie, select "Warn me before accepting a cookie."
Netscape 4.x
- Go to Edit on the menu bar
- Pick Preferences
- Go to the Advanced option on the
Category menu
- Click the check box next to "Accept All Cookies"
- Click OK
Netscape 3.x Clients
- Go to Options on the menu bar
- Pick Network Preferences
- Click the Languages tab
- Click the checkbox next to "Enable
Java"
- Click OK
Mac IE 5.x
- Click Edit
- Select Preferences
- Under the Receiving Files option, select
Cookies
- Under "When receiving cookies:" select the desired level
of cookie acceptance
- Under "When receiving cookies:" select the desired level
of cookie acceptance
- Click OK to finish
Mac IE 4.x
- Go to My AOL on the menu bar
- Pick WWW
- Go to the Advanced Settings option on
the Category menu
- Click "Cookies"
- When receiving cookies: Click "Never Ask"
- Click OK
