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How do I enable/disable my cookies in Google Chrome?
Answer
Expand the panels in this article for instructions on how to enable/disable cookies in various browsers.
Enable/Disable Cookies in Mozilla Firefox
- Open Firefox.
- Select history from the menu bar.
- If menu bar is missing, right-click on a blank space above the address bar and select Menu Bar.
- Select clear recent history.
- Select everything from the time range to clear.
- Check each box shown and select OK to finish the process.
- Restart Firefox.
Enable/Disable Cookies in Microsoft Edge
- Open Microsoft Edge.
- Select ellipses (...) from the menu bar.
- Select History.
- Select ellipses (...) again from the history bar.
- Select Clear browsing data.
- Verify Browsing history and Cookies are selected.
- Select Clear now to finish the process.
Enable/Disable Cookies in Google Chrome
- Open the Chrome menu via the three-dot icon located at the top right of the window.
- Select Settings from this pull-down menu.
- Select Privacy and Security from the left-hand sidebar.
- Select Third-party Cookies.
- Select the appropriate option:
- Block third-party cookies - Block cookies from sources other than the site you are accessing. This is generally what you want if you are trying to block cookies. Note that enabling this may cause some web services to break.
- Allow all cookies - Exactly what it sounds like
- Block all cookies - We strongly recommend you do not select this. This will break many BGSU services as well as many outside webpages and services.
Enable/Disable Cookies in Safari
- Open Safari.
- Select history from the menu bar.
- Select clear history.
- Select all history from the drop down.
- Select clear history to finish the process.
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