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How to Enable and Disable Cookies on Internet Explorer

By: Salman Patwegar

You may have come across websites prompting you to allow or enable cookies on Internet Explorer browser. On the other hand you may want to disable cookies on Internet Explorer for certain websites that you do not trust. We will be showing you all possible options to enable and disable cookies on Internet Explorer.

Enable and Disable Cookies on Internet Explorer

Enable Cookies on Internet Explorer

Follow the steps below to allow or enable cookies on Internet Explorer browser on your computer.

1. Click on the Internet Explorer settings icon (the gear box icon at the top right corner of your screen).

2. From the drop-down menu, click on Internet options to open a new pop-up window.

Internet Explorer Options

3. On the new window click on the Privacy tab.

4. Next, click on the Advanced button located under subheading Settings

Internet Explorer Advanced Privacy Options

5. On the next window select Accept for both First-party and Third-party Cookies.

Internet Explorer Allow Cookies Settings

6. Click on OK to save this setting for Internet Explorer on your computer.

Disable Cookies on Internet Explorer

Follow the steps below to disable cookies on your computer for all sites.

1. Click on the Internet Explorer settings icon (the gear box icon at the top right corner of your screen).

2. From the drop-down menu, click on Internet options to open a new pop-up window.

3. On the new window click on the Privacy tab.

4. Next, click on the Advanced option located under subheading Settings.

5. On the next windows select Block for both First-party and Third-party Cookies.

Block Cookies Using Advanced Privacy Settings

6. Click on OK to save your settings.

Note: Disabling cookies for all sites will interfere with your browsing experience and you may not be able to access all functions on websites using cookies.

Enable Cookies For Certain Sites on Internet Explorer

You might want to only allow cookies for sites that you trust. This way your computer will be safe.

1. Click on the Internet Explorer settings icon (the gear box icon at the top right corner of your screen).

2. From the drop-down menu, click on Internet options to open a new pop-up window.

3. On the new window click on the Privacy tab.

4. Next, click on the Sites option located under Settings.

Internet Explorer Privacy Settings - Allow Cookies For Preferred Websites

5. On the next window enter the full URL of the website that you trust and want to allow cookies for (See image below)

Per Site Privacy Options in Internet Explorer

6. After entering the URL click on the Allow button (See image above)

7. Enter all the websites that you trust and want to allow cookies for, click on OK to save this setting

Disable Cookies For Certain Sites on Internet Explorer

1. Click on the Internet Explorer settings icon (the gear box icon at the top right corner of your screen).

2. From the drop-down menu, click on Internet options to open a new pop-up window.

3. On the new window click on the Privacy tab.

4. Next, click on the Sites option located under subheading Settings.

5. On the next window enter the full URL of the website that you want to block cookies for (See image below)

Disable Cookies For Certain Sites on Internet Explorer

6. After entering the URL click on the Block button (see image above)

7. Enter all the websites that you want to block in Internet Explorer, click on OK to save this setting.

Related
  1. How to Enable and Disable Cookies on Chrome
  2. How to Enable and Disable Cookies on Firefox

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